by Sandoval Freestyle Karate | Nov 6, 2014 | Blog, Child Development, Martial Arts, Martial Arts Benefits, Society & Social Issues
One of the most common questions we are asked at Sandoval Karate is, “What is the ideal age for my child to start learning karate?” To be honest, it is hard to pin down a perfect age due to the different rates of development in kids, but in most cases, 6 years of age...
by Sandoval Freestyle Karate | Nov 15, 2013 | Blog, Martial Arts
In the modern era, it does appear as if American audiences have a greater appreciation for martial arts movies than they did 20+ years ago. Stars such as Jackie Chan and Jet Li have helped raise awareness of these movies, and this in turn has led martial arts fans...
by Sandoval Freestyle Karate | Oct 30, 2013 | Blog, Martial Arts
We believe that the best martial arts movies are the type that the whole family can enjoy, so while the list below looks at the best films for kids, we think that adults will enjoy them too! A great martial arts movie is the perfect way to spend time with the family...
by Sandoval Freestyle Karate | Apr 23, 2013 | Blog, Martial Arts, Martial Arts Benefits
The Karate Kid series of movies showed the classic example of the bullied teenager taking up a martial art and fighting back against his tormentors. It was a legendary feel-good film and encouraged tens of thousands of teens to take up karate. While you shouldn’t...
by Sandoval Freestyle Karate | Jan 17, 2013 | Blog, Martial Arts
There have been many martial artists over the years, but few successfully become famous as well. Here are a few who have done just that, starting with the renowned Jet Li. Three Famous Martial Artist Movie Stars Jet Li Jet Li is not only a master in wushu, but also an...