Pilsung ATA Martial Arts

Pilsung ATA Martial Arts Pilsung ATA Martial Arts is a Family-based school, we encourage all members of the family to participate.

If someone picked on your child tomorrow…would they know what to do?That question can hit parents hard.Because many bull...
09/04/2026

If someone picked on your child tomorrow…
would they know what to do?

That question can hit parents hard.

Because many bullying situations do not begin with punches or major incidents.
They begin with:
• a hurtful comment
• exclusion
• teasing
• pressure
• embarrassment
• a child who doesn’t know what to say next

And in that moment, many children don’t need someone to tell them to “be tougher.”
They need preparation.

They need to know:
• how to use their voice
• how to stay calm under pressure
• how to ask for help
• how to make strong decisions
• how to remember their worth

At Pilsung ATA Martial Arts, we believe bullying prevention starts before the bullying moment.

It starts by helping children become stronger from the inside out.
A child with a stronger voice is more likely to say:
“Stop.”
“That’s not okay.”
“I need help.”

A child with leadership skills is not powerless.

This school year, let’s help children become more ready.

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:
𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀...
What do you think is hardest for children in bullying situations?
Speaking up?
Staying calm?
Asking for help?

Master Myers will be teaching her "Don't Let the Bully Bite!"Bullying Prevention Seminar atThe Johnson County Library (T...
08/31/2026

Master Myers will be teaching her

"Don't Let the Bully Bite!"
Bullying Prevention Seminar at

The Johnson County Library (Trafalgar Branch)
Monday, October 26 : 6:30pm - 7:30pm
https://jcplin.libnet.info/event/16625400

Be sure to get signed up before the spots fill!

There will be a Bonus Training Opportunity available for all children completing this event!

Master Myers doesn't just teach leadership and self-defense at Pilsung ATA Martial Arts...She is also out in the communi...
08/27/2026

Master Myers doesn't just teach leadership and self-defense at Pilsung ATA Martial Arts...

She is also out in the community on a regular basis!

Johnson County Public Library Events:

Self Defense for Women
Monday, August 31 : 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch
https://jcplin.libnet.info/event/15765982
(This event is currently Full - but you can add your name to the wait list in case a spot opens!)

Self Defense for Women
Monday, October 05 : 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Trafalgar Branch
https://jcplin.libnet.info/event/16590314
(Space still available - but these fill up fast!)

What if this school year wasn’t just about grades, schedules, and school supplies?What if it was also about building chi...
08/21/2026

What if this school year wasn’t just about grades, schedules, and school supplies?

What if it was also about building children who are more ready to handle real life?

Children who can:
⭐ speak up for themselves
⭐ stay calm under pressure
⭐ make wise choices in difficult moments
⭐ show courage when someone challenges them
⭐ know who they are and what they stand for

𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩’𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙮 𝙗𝙪𝙡𝙡𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙨𝙤 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝.

Because when a child lacks confidence, they may stay silent.
When they lack voice, they may not ask for help.
When they lack resilience, they may feel crushed by the opinions of others.
When they lack identity, they may begin to believe what hurtful people say.

But when 𝙬𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥…
everything starts to change.
A child begins to stand taller.
A child begins to think more clearly.
A child begins to believe,
“I have value. I have a voice. I have choices.”

At Pilsung ATA Martial Arts, we believe the fight against bullying starts long before a bullying moment happens.
It starts with:
One skill.
One conversation.
One child at a time.

And when enough children grow stronger in those areas, we don’t just change individual lives. 𝙒𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮.

💙 Let’s build more confident kids.

We're SO excited to celebrate his promotion to Level 1 Instructor/Trainer! Even though he's in an "alternative" school p...
08/19/2026

We're SO excited to celebrate his promotion to Level 1 Instructor/Trainer!

Even though he's in an "alternative" school program and his interview was rough, we took the risk.

In his 10-week summer internship he was eager to learn and grow - independently, without need for direction. He was always early, with a willing attitude, and never complained - even about the writing assignments, testing requirements, and cleaning detail.

Formerly a shy, introverted child, he developed confidence to assist in classes, demonstrate skills, run warm-ups, and even his own material improved! Mom says it wasn't just confined to Pilsung, but noticeable in all aspects of life from family to school.

The BEST part of this job is watching kids like him blossom and grow! CONGRATULATIONS!!

If someone picked on your child tomorrow…would they know what to do?𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨.Because in many bullying situa...
08/19/2026

If someone picked on your child tomorrow…
would they know what to do?

𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨.

Because in many bullying situations, the first challenge is not physical.
It’s 𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡.

A child may freeze.
They may panic.
They may feel embarrassed, confused, or too nervous to ask for help.

That’s why the goal should never be just “make kids tougher.”

The goal is to help children build the leadership skills that make them more prepared:
✅ Voice – so they can say, “Stop.” or “I need help.”
✅ Courage – so they can act even when they feel nervous
✅ Focus – so they can think clearly in the moment
✅ Handling Pressure – so emotions don’t completely take over
✅ Identity – so they know their worth and don’t let others define them

At Pilsung ATA Martial Arts, we believe children need more than encouragement.
𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚.

They need to learn how to carry themselves with confidence, how to respond instead of react, and how to use their voice with strength and respect.

💙 This school year, let’s help our kids be ready.

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: What do you think is the hardest part for kids in a bullying situation — speaking up, staying calm, or asking for help?

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Some children are naturally quiet.Some take longer to warm up.Some hesitate to speak because they are unsure of themselv...
08/17/2026

Some children are naturally quiet.
Some take longer to warm up.
Some hesitate to speak because they are unsure of themselves.

That doesn’t mean they are weak.
It may simply means they are 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐭.

And that word matters: 𝐲𝐞𝐭.

Confidence is not built by telling a child,
“𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙗𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩.”

It grows when children get repeated opportunities to practice.

At Pilsung ATA Martial Arts, we want children to discover that leadership doesn’t belong only to the loudest kids.

* A quiet child can become a strong child.
* A hesitant child can become a courageous child.
* A shy child can become a leader.

𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮’𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚.
𝙇𝙚𝙩’𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙.

If your child struggles with confidence, what would you most like to help them develop this year: speaking up, making friends, or standing up for themselves?

This one can be hard for caring parents.Your child hesitates.Someone asks them a question.There’s an uncomfortable silen...
08/16/2026

This one can be hard for caring parents.

Your child hesitates.

Someone asks them a question.

There’s an uncomfortable silence.

So we jump in.

We answer.

We explain.

We make the moment easier.

Because we love them.

But sometimes...

The uncomfortable moment IS the opportunity.

Your child is learning:

“How do I organize my thoughts?”

“How do I talk to an adult?”

“How do I ask for something?”

“What happens if I don’t say it perfectly?”

“How do I speak when I feel nervous?”

Those few seconds of hesitation may actually be your child building their voice.

So when it is safe and appropriate:

Give them the moment.

Let them answer.

Let them order.

Let them ask the question.

Let them introduce themselves.

Let them explain their idea.

Let them occasionally stumble over the words.

Because leadership isn’t created by always having someone speak for you.

It develops when a child slowly discovers:

“I can handle this.”

And something bigger begins happening.

Voice develops courage.

Courage requires focus.

Challenges develop resilience.

Repeated choices shape identity.

Until eventually the child begins saying:

I can speak up.
I can try hard things.
I can finish what I start.
I can handle pressure.
I know who I am becoming.

That’s bigger than martial arts.

That’s leadership.

And that’s the journey we want every child at Pilsung ATA Martial Arts to experience.

🥋 Build the skills. Strengthen the character. Help the leader emerge.

Parents, try asking your child this tonight:“What is ONE thing at school you wish felt easier?”Then comes the important ...
08/15/2026

Parents, try asking your child this tonight:

“What is ONE thing at school you wish felt easier?”

Then comes the important part.

Listen all the way through.

Don’t immediately fix it.

Don’t tell them why they shouldn’t worry.

Don’t jump straight to advice.

Just listen.

Their answer might surprise you.

Maybe it’s…

“I wish making friends was easier.”

“I hate reading out loud.”

“I’m afraid I’ll get the answer wrong.”

“I don’t know what to do when someone picks on me.”

“I can’t concentrate.”

“I’m worried about my teacher.”

“I don’t like talking in front of people.”

For adults, some of those problems may appear small.

For a 7-, 9-, or 11-year-old, they can feel enormous.

And sometimes the first step toward helping a child become stronger is simply giving them a safe place to use their voice.

You might follow up with:

“What makes that hard?”

Then:

“Would you like me to listen, help you think through some choices, or help you do something about it?”

That small change does something powerful.

Instead of immediately solving the problem for your child, you begin helping your child learn to solve problems with you.

That builds:

💙 Trust
💬 Voice
🧠 Problem solving
⛰️ Resilience
⭐ Confidence

Those are leadership skills.

And every meaningful conversation is another opportunity to practice them.

🥋 Strong children don’t have to face everything alone. They need caring adults who help them discover what they’re capable of doing.

Address

1729 US 31 South STE A
Greenwood, IN
46143

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 8pm

Telephone

+13178812762

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