Tag: hougang
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What is sparring like in Taekwondo?
Sparring in martial arts is a method for self-mastery and application of techniques under pressure, rather than purely a competitive fight. In this article, we take a look at how Taekwondo includes non-contact, point-based, and competitive sparring, emphasizing safety and skill development in students. At GK Taekwondo which offer children and adult classes in Hougang…
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From Screentime to Mat Time: How Taekwondo Builds Focus and Mindfulness in Kids
In today’s fast-paced, screen-heavy world, many children struggle with focus and self-regulation. Taekwondo provides a powerful solution with structured, engaging training that strengthens both the mind and body. Children who practice martial arts show improvements in focus, discipline, confidence, and academic performance. Taekwondo also builds important life values such as respect, perseverance, and self-control, while…