Today I’d like to talk about tough situations, struggles, failures, and the importance of following through in a manner that promotes growth in children. When things get tough for our kids the two most common ways parents handle these situations is to either swoop in and be the hero or to leave them to “figure” […]
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Have you ever had that friend that asked “Why is your son/daughter in martial arts?” I am sure you have. I am also sure that you were able to provide a great answer to that question. I was recently asked that question as well! Before I replied, I knew I really wanted to get to […]
Good behavior is a learning process for children, and we are their roadmap. Children usually behave per their own emotions and impulses. At the same time, being a parent is also a learning process and sometimes we rely on our own emotions and impulses to teach. Usually, that means we divert directly to punishments when […]
As parents, we want what’s best for our children. The reality is that today’s children are pushed to their limits with extra-curricular activities by well-meaning parents. With that said, I’ve put together some details about how over-committing children are retroactive for their development. For starters, let’s look at why we tend to over-commit our children: […]
Our goal here at Pentagon MMA is to help every ninja become a better version of themselves! We use the latest technology and curriculum backed by years of research and development to assist us in accomplishing our goal. We are also driven to go above and beyond to open up our schedule to be […]
One of the biggest concerns from parents during the back-to-school season is bullying. Some 160,000 kids skip school every day because they fear being attacked or ridiculed by bullies. The good news is that these disturbing statistics can be limited with the proper education. As an educator that has worked with hundreds of children on […]
We are big in the belief that strength has no gender. Our female student/fighters work just as hard, if not harder, as our male students/fighters. And that’s why we’re so excited to announce even more opportunity for our ladies to train, work on their skills, and to get to know each other. Starting February 3, […]
What better way to kick off 2019 than sharing a Trainer Spotlight? And there’s no better example to share than our good friend, and trainer, Nick “Nikko” Agustin. Nick has been with us for a long time; pretty much since our doors opened in 2012. And since that time, Nick has gone through quite the […]
Thank you everyone for donating/participating in Pentagon MMA clothing drive. We dropped off all donated clothes this afternoon at A-SPAN. They were super appreciative and have asked to relay their thank you to Pentagon MMA students. They promised that your donation will be out to get use. ShareTwitterFacebookWhatsAppGoogle+BufferLinkedInPin It
Did you join us this past weekend for our Holiday Extravaganza? We hope you did. It was another amazing time. We’re so thankful we got to see so many of our friends and family. So many students, past and present. For us, this is what the holidays are all about. Thank you for joining us. […]