A fun workout for kids, with training tips for students, parents, and teachersKung Fu for Kids is an instructional program that teaches children the basics of traditional Kung Fu in a fun and exciting way. It starts with a simple, follow-along workout that introduces calisthenics and the basic stances, blocks, punches and kicks of martial arts using a kid's curriculum. The activities end with a short cool-down routine to help children improve their balance, breathing, and mental focus.
This video features Kung Fu instructor Ben Warner, leading a group of children of different skill levels. Master instructor Nicholas Yang offers corrections to the students while they perform the varying routines.
Kids viewing the program at home get to follow along, see the corrections, and make their own adjustments.
Parents or older siblings are encouraged to join the workouts and help reinforce the simple corrections.
Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming makes a cameo appearance to explain the meaning of the Shaolin sun-and-moon greeting.
A detail section is included with advanced students demonstrating the techniques in greater detail for refined study.
Later sections offer training tips for older students, parents, and teachers, including:
Safety precautions to follow when practicing Kung Fu. Benefits and purpose of Kung Fu training for Kids. Appropriate time and place to use what has been learned. The discipline and focus achieved through training Kung Fu extends to everyday activities in life, including academics, sports, music, and literature.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Easy follow-along workout Cartoon interludes starring Shing (star) Interviews with Teachers and Parents About the Benefits of Kung Fu for Kids This program is a real favorite for 7 - 12 year old kids, and parents of all ages too!
Also available: Kung Fu for Kids 2 DVD (young teens and tweens) a next-level workout.

Kung Fu for Kids

$30.50