Five Ways to Gift An Experience from Coach Jody
As much as my daughters like a great gift, like clothes and gadgets, they love receiving the gift of an experience. Gifts are soon forgotten or lost in the shuffle. But an “experience” lasts a time time. One of our quirky traditions (among many) in our family is to read a poem with each gift. […]
Parents Take Child’s Protection Into Their Own Hands with Online Martial Arts
PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: Jody Token FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EMAIL: jody@thegreatflip.com WEBSITE: www.thegreatflip.com OCTOBER NEWS! Parents Take Child’s Protection Into Their Own Hands with Online Martial Arts. St. Louis, October 4, 2023 – Parents no longer need to outsource self-defense training for their children. They can teach it themselves using an online martial arts resource […]
Four No-Fight Tips to Overcome Bullies
You can empower your child to respond with confidence and courage when faced with a bully. I think every child will experience some form of bullying during their childhood. Whether it’s subtle or extreme, bullying is devasting to a child’s self-esteem. Teach your child these four tips to boost confidence and courage to overcome bullies. […]
Three ways to plug into God’s power
In this blog, I offer three ways for mothers and daughters to plug into God’s amazing grace and mighty power that far exceeds girl power. Be sure to review the lies about the girl power movement with your daughter. “For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.” Philippians 4:13 I remember when […]
Martial Art Skills Improve Your Child’s Confidence at The Great Flip
Do your children need a little confidence boost? Teach them self-defense skills! I taught my girls self-defense skills using a martial art called Brazilian jiu-jitsu. My confidence was boosted too! Teaching martial arts skills has a positive impact on your children’s confidence (and yours!). Here are seven benefits you can give your children. You can […]
It’s All Gift
These small-but-mighty devotions are written to read and then discuss with your children. Use the “Action Point” at the end of each devotion to facilitate a fun conversation. How Great Are Your Works You thrill me, Lord, with all you have done for me! I sing for joy because of what you have done. { […]
Four Tips for Empowering Homeschool Martial Arts
The martial arts will accomplish the health-based and skills-based goals of your physical education requirements in your homeschool. In this blog, you will learn the four tips for an empowering homeschool martial arts class! Physical education, aka PE, should be an important part of your homeschool routine. Giving your children physical activity of any kind […]
Three reasons kids don’t like P.E. class
P.E. class should be the favorite part of a student’s day! It’s the one place where they are not confined to a desk. But the top three reasons kids hate P.E. class are (Their quotes, not mine 😳) “It’s only welcoming to athletic kids.” “I don’t like sports and that’s all we do sometimes.” “It […]
My Woven Devotion for American Heritage Girls
“You are chosen by God and WOVEN into His image. Your life is to be a living testimony of His love, His grace, His righteousness, and His sovereignty. ” – Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls Founder. I was blessed to contribute a devotion to the American Heritage Girls 2023 program year theme “WOVEN.” The […]
Summer Self-Defense Starts at The Great Flip
By the end of this summer, your children age six and up can learn the Top 12 Self-Defense Skills. That’s right, you can teach martial arts this summer using my online resources at The Great Flip. Your children will learn self-defense, safety and faith-filled empowerment skills! Here’s how it works: Enroll in any of […]
