June 2011 ~ The Taekwondo Kid

A to Z of Taekwondo

A.... is for Attentive. Taekwondo kids are very attentive. For them to learn complicated taekwondo kicks and moves. They must concentrate hard. By being attentive and focus, their attention span gets longer. And longer.

Taekwondo Kid : Little Masters

Children who are in tune with their bodies and who are comfortable with their physicality are generally more confident and self-assured than other children. The discipline and respect inherent in Taekwondo prevents this confidence from developing into unchecked arrogance and aggression.

Taekwondo Kicks - Is Relaxation The Key To Your Kicking Success?

Have you ever watched top taekwondo players kick? I always notice how relaxed they are. Their shoulders are down and back. Their arms are loose. And their legs seem to work totally independently of their bodies.

A Guide To Taekwondo Belt Colors

The belts and their colors that are used with Taekwondo aren't just a random assortment of colors that are used to separate the ranks in the martial art. In Taekwondo, each belt color has a meaning that lets fighters known about their advancement

Sparring Drills Are A Vital Part Of The Learning Experience In Taekwondo

My favorite sparring drills were working on powering my kicks, and working on my speed. These techniques are vital in Taekwondo. You must have power and speed to succeed. My instructor had also given me a few combinations to practice regularly with my sparring partner and alone.

How to tie your Taekwondo Belt

6:54 AM TaekwondoKid 1 comment

It is very important for Taekwondo students to know "How to tie Taekwondo
belt" properly.

Taekwondo students should have pride and respect for their Dobok(suit) as they have for all areas of Taekwondo.

How to tie Taekwondo belt

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If you have to wrap your belt around your waist more than once,then follow the diagrams from start to finish. If your belt only needs to go around your waist once, start at diagram 5 to the end.