The techniques a child will learn and practice will enable them to deal with any situation and will learn to defend against more than one opponent and against those with knives or sticks. The power that a Taekwon-Do practitioner develops means even those of a very light or small build will be devastating to any attacker. Even the blocks, due to their power, that are learnt in Taekwon-Do can be used to disable an opponent without even having to strike the opponent back. There are also a number of effective and simple release techniques to escape from any hold and contry to martial art myth there are many techniques learnt in Taekwon-Do to be used when only inches from the attacker.
