PHYSICAL SAFETY AND SELF DEFENSE EDUCATION: Imperative for Taekwondo Training
The first rule of self-defense is to prepare your mind and body for self-defense, but most parents think self-defense education is not essential!
On the contrary, it’s one of the most essential education everyone must have.
Self-defense training and skills are not just to defend self against bullies or armed robbers but also applicable and useful for preventing casualties in domestic accidents.
Studies reveal that people who have physical self-defense education view their immediate surroundings in different light with perspectives on safety details and threat mitigation than those who lack self-defense education. Unlike the latter, they access the risk in any situation and think of safety measures to equalize and neutralize it.
Domestic accidents can occur from slippery floor, tables and chairs with sharp or hard edges, just to mention few.
The mind and body of those who have self-defense training are prepared to manage one on one assault and domestic accidents.
Parents are implored to equip their children with physical fitness and self-defense education. The Ministry of Education and school proprietors should also include physical self-defense education in their curriculums.
It is understandable that parents would have concerns about their children getting hurt while learning self-defense, but they need not worry as Taekwondo provides the best safety measures to ensure the safety of children. Just Google Taekwondo safety gears. There is 100% certainty that they will be that pleased the outcome of self defense education for their wards when the children are provided with appropriate safety gears.
Muhammed Olanrewaju Umar, a Taekwondo coach, wrote from Kwara State Taekwondo e-Dojang, Kwara State Taekwondo Academy and can be reached on 08132334578.
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