Do you want your baby to learn martial arts?

When it comes to China, many foreigners' reaction is China Kung Fu. Indeed, China's kung fu is extensive and profound. Many parents think that learning kung fu can not only strengthen the body, but also cultivate a form of sitting like a clock. So do you want your children to learn martial arts?

What are the advantages of learning martial arts?

Many mothers let their children learn martial arts in order to improve their self-protection ability, strengthen their physique and get sick less.

In fact, children's learning Wushu has more advantages: it can promote the all-round development of the body, cultivate correct body posture, improve the quality of speed, coordination, sensitivity, strength and flexibility, develop the sense of time and space, rhythm, muscle control, imagination, attention, image, motor memory and imitation, and cultivate traditional national Wushu virtues such as respecting teachers and loving friends, unity and mutual assistance, diligent study and hard work, self-discipline, self-confidence and self-esteem, courage and tenacity.

Which children are suitable for learning martial arts?

Does your child like fighting? Then let him learn martial arts! At this time, a mother may ask: the child is already so active, isn't it more naughty to learn martial arts? This kind of child may be considered as the most energetic. They are active and inattentive. They often run or jump. They usually climb or leave earlier than other children. This kind of children, known as tactile learning type, have strong motor coordination ability. If they are properly allowed to participate in interest classes such as taekwondo, martial arts and swimming, it will help them study quietly every day.

Is it appropriate for children to attend more college martial arts?

After the age of 4, children's physical coordination and flexibility develop rapidly, and their attention, memory, thinking ability and behavior control ability are obviously improved, which provides good conditions for learning Wushu. At this time, you can start learning martial arts. However, children's learning and sports ability is not high after all, and they are only suitable for learning some simple martial arts movements and action combinations. Exercise should not be too much. When practicing at home, the content should be compact, preferably no more than 30 minutes.

How to make children fall in love with martial arts?

1. Arouse children's interest

Parents and teachers can actively cooperate to stimulate and cultivate children's interest from cognition, competition, imitation, communication and innovation, which will have a multiplier effect. Besides, there are many subtle basic movements in Wushu, and there are interesting stories about nature, culture and history behind them. When explaining the hand movements in Wushu, the teacher should not only let the children know the movement methods (including the way of exertion, sequence, strength and difficulty, etc.). ) and the main points, but also briefly introduce the origin and related historical allusions of each specific action they have learned in vivid language. According to the progress of the course, parents can find some relevant books for their children and tell stories about representatives of different sects who punish evil and promote good. These practices can well stimulate and satisfy children's cognitive interests.

2. Play games with children

Parents can easily play some games with their children on the principle of "jumping to reach enough" and "making progress every day". Exercising children's flexibility is an important benefit of Wushu. Parents can play some small games with their children at home to exercise their flexibility, such as "touching the ground with their hands" and "chest reaching their knees".

3. Pay attention to the subtle influence in life

When they are four or five years old, especially boys, they are often fascinated by cartoons, movies or TV programs with more fighting scenes. Many children carry models of "Altman", "Transformers" and various monsters all day. When teaching martial arts movements, teachers can make use of children's psychology, start with the cartoon characters they are interested in, and dig out elements that can be combined with martial arts movements, which can arouse children's unusual interest. When practicing after class, parents can also play antagonistic games with their children according to their interests.

Do you want your baby to learn martial arts?