“Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.” – Robert A. Heinlein This month at Yonsei, we’re focusing on appreciation, specifically, appreciating the amazing women in our students’ lives. As we prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day, we at Yonsei want to take the time to thank all the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, […]
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” John F. Kennedy This week, our message was to focus on exercise. Research dating as far back at the 1980’s demonstrates aerobic fitness plays a part in extending life […]
“Know where your child is in his or her stage of development physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially so that you can understand what’s developmentally appropriate.” Do you ever feel like you can read your child’s mind? You know what they are going to do or say next because they have had the same reaction […]
At Yonsei Martial Arts Academy, our motto is, “We change lives!” This motto is more than just a catchy slogan; it’s the truth. In our 23 years of business, our masters, instructors, and staff have taken the time to know each and every student – and their family – personally. Hearing from our students is […]
“Food and water are the fuel for your body like gasoline is for cars. Do you want cheap, fast, fake food that clogs up your engine and causes injury, or do you want to run on fuel that wins the race?” Mrs. Richard Healthy eating was our Message of the Week this week. Healthy […]
For many years, uniforms have been used in a multitude of industries. From school, to the military, to sports teams, to work, uniforms have remained an element that helps people distinguish one team or organization from another. And while uniforms are mainly used for this reason, sports teams, the military and some other organizations have […]
“If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You’ll always travel in the direction of your thinking.” T.D. Jakes For the first week of April, we have focused on mental health. As stated by MentalHealth.gov, “Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how […]
“Look at mistakes as opportunities for education versus punishment.” Being a nurturing parent means adjusting your child’s behaviors, not trying to change them. In other words, change the behavior, not the child. Let them Know that Mistakes are Okay Address your child’s mistakes in a nurturing way to help them learn and grow […]
We are extremely proud of our students’ performance at last month’s Birmingham Invitational Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama. From our Core Eagles to our adults, Yonsei students of all ages made the journey to represent our dojang. We are honored to say that our students took home many many medals, and we cannot wait for the […]
“The greatest wealth is health.” – Virgil This month’s focus at Yonsei is health. When you think of the word health, what comes to mind? For some, it’s their physical health: their weight, their athletic ability, or their diet. For others, it’s their mental health: their mindfulness, their thoughts, and their negative feelings. No […]