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Featured Blog Preview: How to Be a Great Karate Parent

Published Wed 21 May 2025

Published by Jindokai Shotokan Karate – Adelaide, South Australia

Karate teaches children discipline, focus, and resilience — but behind every young martial artist is a parent helping shape that journey.

In this insightful article, Sensei Dion Risborg of Jindokai Shotokan Karate shares practical tips on how parents can support their child’s training in the most effective and respectful way.

Key takeaways include:

  • Why being present (and off your phone) matters more than giving advice

  • The importance of letting your child struggle and grow

  • How to model the values of traditional martial arts at home

  • Common mistakes karate parents make — and how to avoid them

Whether you’re new to martial arts or supporting a long-time student, this article offers thoughtful guidance rooted in tradition and decades of experience.

👉 Read the full article here: https://senseidion.com.au/news


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