Common Injuries in Martial Arts and How to Defend Your Child Against Them
Postedby:Ashley Minnick, MSAH, AT, ATC on Jun 21, 2018
Martial arts can help your child gain confidence, focus, and coordination while being physically active. While injuries are a possibility for any activity, being prepared can decrease those risks.
We all know by now that distracted driving can be dangerous, yet many of us still do it. Have you thought about what message you are sending to your young passengers?
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