Class teaches kids to escape abductors

according to self defense - new mexico this time of year is one of the worst for children getting abducted more families out and about shopping and more stress means more parents aren t paying as close attention to their kids — so that s why the self defense group is trying to help cut down on the high number of abductions and they sure do have some unique ways of teaching nats 01 44 eyesight balance and then what breathing so you just learned how to poke em in the eye this might look like tai- kwando or martial arts yet- owner and teacher loretta pfel of self defense - new mexico in belen calls it something entirely different 17 42 they can t defend themselves with a punch or a kick its pretty much impossible they have to know how to take care of themselves on their level she says what she teaches to these kids is reality life skills 15 05 i think it s helpful a lot more kids should be aware of this kind of stuff from learning how to get away from an attempted abduction inside nats 00 54 fire poke me ahhh to a stranger hoping out of their car while kids walk down the street 11 54 woah fire fire fire let him go i don t know what kinda person you are the class teaches kids how to yell poke and even hold on to the perpetrators feet 19 12 any parent who has had a child and they grab a hold of their leg and their trying to grab them f they know it is impossible the child is not coming off this girl brought her younger brother and sister today and she says it was well worth it 16 04 there is so many people out there and it s scary and you don t want your little one sis or bro or any family member to have to go through that nats 08 06 1 2 3 ahhh 20 42 it is a simple technique but it works self defense - new mexico hosts this kind of class for kids only a few times a year their next class will be in spring