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Is Your Child Confident?
Martial arts is more than just a physical discipline; it's a mental and emotional discipline. Our academies in Blyth and North Shields...
tempestmartialarts
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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Teamwork
Our March life skill at Tempest North Shields was Teamwork. Teamwork is all about people working together and combining their skills to...

Alix Gilland
Apr 4, 20223 min read
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Never Never NEVER Give Up
February is all about never giving up. This month we'll be teaching the kids the importance of having perseverance and never quitting,...

Alix Gilland
Feb 15, 20223 min read
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Setting & Achieving Goals
Goals are what keep us motivated - they help us strive for great things. If you don't have a goal, then what are you aiming for? Setting...

Alix Gilland
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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Growth Mindset
Having a growth mindset means believing you can improve your skills and knowledge. You're willing to put in the work and enjoy taking on...

Alix Gilland
Dec 14, 20213 min read
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Gratitude
November at Tempest is all about Gratitude 🙏🏽 Gratitude is a thankful appreciation for what we receive. With gratitude, we acknowledge...

Alix Gilland
Nov 15, 20212 min read
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Believe In Yourself
Believing in yourself means having faith in your own capabilities. It means believing that you can do whatever you put your mind to. ...

Alix Gilland
Oct 20, 20212 min read
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Integrity
"The quality of being honest, having strong moral principles and moral uprightness." To have integrity is to do the right thing and have...

Alix Gilland
Sep 27, 20212 min read
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Respect
Respect is a key core value that our children must learn. Without respect in society, the world would be a very unpleasant place. Respect...

Alix Gilland
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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Getting to know… Coach Alison
Alison has been assisting in our children’s classes for almost a year now, and we’re very lucky to have her onboard! She’s kind,...
tempestmartialarts
Aug 10, 20212 min read
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Inner Confidence
Confidence is all about balance. Too much and you're cocky, too little and you're a doormat. Unfortunately, confidence isn't a switch...

Alix Gilland
Jul 22, 20213 min read
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What is confidence?
It’s empowerment. Belief in yourself and the work you have put in. It can be the key to obtaining any of your achievements - big or small...

Callum Brunton
Jul 19, 20213 min read
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Getting to know... Coach Paige
What is currently inspiring you and in what way? I really find it inspiring the way everyone has reacted through the pandemic. It had...
tempestmartialarts
May 26, 20212 min read
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Getting to know... Coach Callum
What is currently inspiring you and in what way? The ability to affect others lives the way Ricky has affected mine via martial arts! If...
tempestmartialarts
May 3, 20214 min read
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Courage - I can handle this!
Throughout April, we will be working with our children in class; teaching them why and when they will need COURAGE. Courage is needed to...

Ashley Stafford
Apr 5, 20212 min read
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LOST MOTIVATION?
Recently, a lot of people have come to me as they’re really struggling to stay positive & motivated to keep up their healthy habits and...

Ricky Stafford
Mar 9, 20214 min read
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Student Creed
I intend to develop myself in a positive manner and avoid anything that may reduce my mental growth or my physical strength. I intend to...
tempestmartialarts
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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Positive Thinking
This months life skill is all about positive thinking, and the fantastic benefit this has to everyday life. If we think positive, we'll...

Ashley Stafford
Mar 5, 20211 min read
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