Chores positively impact a child’s development

The Harvard Grant Study, a landmark longitudinal research project, offers key insights into how chores positively impact children’s development. This study, which began in 1938 and followed individuals over several decades, concluded that children who are...

What is Hapkido?

Hapkido is a Korean martial art that focuses on self-defense techniques involving joint locks, throws, kicks, and strikes. It emphasizes redirecting an opponent’s force rather than directly opposing it, making it suitable for practitioners of various ages and...

Basic Taekwondo Terminology in Korean

TAEKWONDO TERMINOLOGY These are some of the basic words and phrases that we regularly use during class. Counting in Korean: 1 : hanah   6 : yassot 2 : dool   7 : eelgop 3 : set   8 : yaddol 4 : net   9 : ahhop 5 : dassot   10 : yool   Grand...

How to tie your belt

Step 1: center of the belt in front of your belly button area and bring to the back Step 2: Cross the belts behind you and bring back to the front Step 3: One end will be on the bottom and one on the top. Step 4: The end on top will go underneath both layers of the...

What is Sparring Equipment in Taekwondo

Taekwondo sparring, also known as “kyorugi,” requires specific equipment to ensure the safety of the participants and to facilitate fair competition. Here is a list of essential Taekwondo sparring equipment: 1. **Protective Gear**: – **Headgear:**...