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Information and advice for parents of children in Judo classes and clubs, by Lance Wicks.

Best Judo books and DVDs for Children.

Posted on December 12, 2008 by lancew

If your child is getting to love Judo, they will want Judo books and and DVDs. In this post a

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Benefits of Judo exercise on children’s health.

Posted on December 9, 2008 by lancew

Judo is a great form of exercise; in this post we shall look at some of the evidence that Judo

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Judo words for children.

Posted on December 2, 2008 by lancew

Judo is a Japanese martial art/sport. As such most clubs will tend to to use Japanese words in the classes.

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Basic principles for Judo throws.

Posted on November 27, 2008 by lancew

Judo is all about application of principles, as a parent you can understand the principles without having applied them yourself.

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Is my child the next Olympic Champion?

Posted on November 17, 2008 by LanceW

So your little Jane or John just loves Judo and looks really good at it, but are they “Good“. Are

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Basic Judo groundwork principles for Mum & Dad in Lego.

Posted on November 14, 2008 by lancew

Judo is done standing and on the ground. Often with juniors more time is spent on groundwork or “Ne Waza”

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What training should my child be doing?

Posted on November 9, 2008 by lancew

A question that is asked regularly (and rightly so) by parents is the question of is what the child is

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Judo Vs. Karate/TKD/KungFu for children.

Posted on October 31, 2008 by lancew

Judo competes against Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Kung Fu for your child’s attention. This post is not about saying that

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Judo for Physical Literacy.

Posted on October 13, 2008 by lancew

As children grow they will developĀ  quickly (you knew that though). Much like their other skills like reading and writing,

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Judo Grades and Belts

Posted on July 4, 2008 by lancew

Judo Grades and Belts Judo students are grouped and also rewarded through the awarding of coloured belts representing their Judo

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Book in progress
Due to the success of this blog, I am translating the book into book format and adding and expanding the content to make it a full book.

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About Judo

Judo is a Martial Art, Olympic Sport and Commonwealth sport. Much like JuJitsu, Kung Fu, Karate, Aikido and other marial arts, Judo is an effective and powerful self defence. It does not however incorporate any kicks or punches. In Judo throws are used along with ground fighting techniques including arm locks, strangles, chokes and pinning techniques. Judo in Europe is strong, and has been so historically for a long time. Specifically, France and Germany, along with the former Soviet Block countries. European Judo has been instrumental in the progress and history of Judo. The formation of the European Judo Union (EJU) was the for runner to the International Judo Federation (IJF) and is a major force in modern Judo.
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