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Ely Dojo Blog

A growing collection of useful articles for our members, parents and anyone interested in the positive difference judo can make.

Welcome to the Ely Dojo Blog. This is where we share practical parent guidance, stories from the dojo, judo knowledge and the values behind the sport. New articles will be added regularly, so please check back for the latest read.

Latest article

A group of Ely Dojo junior members smiling together with medals
For parents

When Your Child Has a Judo Wobble

It is normal for a young person’s enthusiasm to change from time to time. This practical guide looks at how parents and coaches can listen, understand the reason behind a wobble and offer the right support.

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What you will find here

Thoughtful, useful reads that reflect the everyday experience of being part of a positive judo club.

Supporting young judokaHelpful ideas for parents as children learn, grow and face new challenges.
Judo values in everyday lifeConfidence, respect, courage and self-control, on and off the mats.
Training and progressionSimple explanations of the skills, grades and journeys that make up judo.
Stories from Ely DojoCelebrating learning, effort, friendship and proud moments across our club.

More articles are on their way

We will add new topics here every couple of weeks. Each article will appear on this page, ready for you to choose the subject most useful to you.