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Aims and Objectives<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The principal aim of the TKD Program is to provide a standardised means for imparting foundational knowledge of Taekwon-Do, it\u2019s techniques and important life-skills to young children.<\/p>\n

Aims:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

1. Facilitate the student\u2019s fully-engaged participation by making classes as fun and interactive as possible, delivering the teaching through a varied programme of games and role-playing activities.<\/p>\n

2. To develop the student\u2019s motivation, self-esteem and sense of achievement progressively, via a structured programme of goals, positive feedback and awards.<\/p>\n

3. To provide the students with grounding using a technical system of self defence, which will enable them to build self confidence, thus minimising the tendency to engage in the conflicts that can arise from feeling insecure.<\/p>\n

4. To channel the student\u2019s energy, in order to enable them to gain a more balanced temperament, thus averting problematic behaviour arising from frustration and therefore giving them a better chance to utilise their energies in a positive manner.<\/p>\n

5. To ensure benefits gained from participation in Taekwon-Do classes are carried over into home and school or nursery life, fostering the development of a more caring and courteous society, and through this the building of a more peaceful world.<\/p>\n

Objectives:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

1. Encourage the development of independence, organisation, teamwork, leadership, discipline, following instructions and being responsible.<\/p>\n

2. Further the development of cognitive skills such as memory, concentration and gaining knowledge about Taekwon-Do.<\/p>\n

3. Introducing a basic understanding of the moral principles of Taekwon-Do, and practicing of the tenets of Taekwon-Do; how these can be applied to daily life and provide moral guidance.<\/p>\n

4. Provide guidance about how to acquire good health and fitness. Teach the rudiments of good diet, hygiene, flexibility exercises, strength exercises, and endurance exercises.<\/p>\n

5. To develop the pre-requisite skills necessary for Taekwon-Do techniques \u2013 coordination, balance and rhythm.<\/p>\n

6. To gain a basic understanding of the meaning and composition of Taekwon-Do.<\/p>\n

7. Provide guidance about safety issues in the following areas:<\/p>\n

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  • a. Awareness of hazards.<\/li>\n
  • b. How to stay safe.<\/li>\n
  • c. Dealing with emergencies.<\/li>\n
  • d. Dealing with people that are hurtful or dangerous.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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