The effects of bullying on today’s youth has hit epidemic proportions. The long-term damage to self-esteem on impressionable children is widely discussed, and makes headline news. With the proliferation of cyber-bullying and vulnerabilities posed by the Internet from predators, a program like this one is focused on making students aware. We give them the tools they need to stay safe in an unsafe world.

BULLYING PREVENTION

We teach your child:

  • To recognize bullies and not become their victims
    To carry themselves with confidence, set and respect personal boundaries, and to be assertive when seeking help
    How to use martial arts defensive skills (as a last resort)
    The characteristics of bullying and red flags to look for
    How to avoid cyber-bullying

PREDATOR PREVENTION

We teach your child:

  • The real safety issue isn’t just strangers, but STRANGENESS
    How important it is to listen to their instincts and why they should always tell a trusted adult how they feel
    Appropriate versus inappropriate adult behavior
    Online safety and rules for families to go by
    The importance of good communication between parents and children, as well as sharing with each other daily

Keep your child safe from bullies and how to recognize predatory behavior.