As people grow older, they begin to find ways to be more productive and make use of their time. For senior citizens, in particular, they find that there is even more time they need to utilize and want to do so effectively. Many will go out and find other jobs while others will pursue hobbies […]
Every year, the American Heart Association celebrates Heart Month to raise awareness about heart disease and heart health. What you may not know is that martial arts are great for the heart. In fact, the cardiac benefits of martial arts give a whole new meaning to the idea of cardiovascular fitness. With that in mind, […]
Grade school can be quite the experience for any child. It is a place where a child not only learns academically but one where a child must learn to socialize and function in the world. Unfortunately, there are a lot of negative experiences that a child may have when going through school. Whatever those experiences […]
Martial Arts for Mother’s Day Flowers might be the traditional gift for Mother’s Day, but they’re also what’s expected. Giving your mom a martial arts membership or enrolling her in a class might not be the usual choice, but there are many good reasons to consider giving your mom exactly that this Mother’s Day. The […]
Top Four Benefits of Working out With a Loved One There are few things quite like working out with a partner or spouse – a loved one of any sort. No matter type of martial arts you both practice, there are some benefits to exercising together. From perfecting your form to keeping each other motivated, […]
Let’s Make Karate Kool Again I was walking in the mall with my family the other weekend and I came across a large advertisement for another Academy in my town. It had top notch graphics and stock photos, it was a nice advertisement and it really caught my eye. “You should do one of those!” […]
Good Morning, on behalf of my family; my step mother Joanne, my sister Amanda, my step brother Darcy, and sisters Andrea and Erica, thank you for your love and support and for attending today to honour our father, our husband, our brother, our uncle, our cousin, our friend, and my hero, David Ferraro. Hero: now […]
An Open Letter of Thanks, Christmas 2018. In December of 2013, during a snow storm, I had a small open house and basically, my family came to support me with the aid of several friends and such. I was starting a small business, called Ferraro Karate and I had hand painted signs that no one […]
The Positive Effects of Martial Arts for a Child in School Grade school can be quite the experience for any child. It is a place where a child not only learns academically but one where a child must learn to socialize and function in the world. Unfortunately, there are a lot of negative experiences that […]
The Best Summer Camps Teach Martial Arts It might not seem possible, but summer is almost here. The kids will be out of school – and you’ll be wondering what you can do to help them fill their days with something other than endless rounds of video games. We have the ideal solution in our […]