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Podcast: The John Hallett Podcast
Episode: What Parents Should Know About Kids’ Self-Defense Training
Description: Most parents start looking into self-defense for their kids thinking about punches, kicks, and fighting skills.That’s not where real self-defense begins.In this episode of The John Hallett Podcast, we break down what kids actually need to stay safe—and why awareness, confidence, and decision-making matter far more than physical techniques.We talk about:Why most martial arts programs miss the bigger pictureThe role of confidence in preventing bullyingHow kids should learn to set boundaries and use their voiceWhy “winning” in self-defense means getting home safeWhat parents should look for in a qua...