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  <description>Guides on registry searches, coach screening, and what to ask a martial arts academy about safety.</description>
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      <title>Academy owner liability: what to document</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/academy-owner-liability/</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Not legal advice. What a written record of screening, training, and standards gives an academy owner when a hard question gets asked.</description>
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      <title>Why safety certification needs renewal</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/certification-renewal/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/certification-renewal/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Screening and training credentials expire. What a certification badge from a past year actually tells you today, and how renewal is supposed to work.</description>
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      <title>Reading a martial arts code of conduct</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/code-of-conduct-what-to-look-for/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/code-of-conduct-what-to-look-for/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>What a real code of conduct for coaches covers, the five clauses that matter, and how it differs from a printed poster of gym rules.</description>
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      <title>First martial arts class: what to look for</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/first-class-checklist/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/first-class-checklist/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>An observation checklist for a first visit to a kids martial arts class: mat supervision, bathroom policy, and how instructors correct kids.</description>
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      <title>How to ask a gym about screening</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/how-to-ask-about-screening/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/how-to-ask-about-screening/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Scripts for asking a martial arts academy how it screens coaches and members, without sounding like an accusation.</description>
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      <title>Mandated reporter training for coaches</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/mandated-reporter-training/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/mandated-reporter-training/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Who counts as a mandated reporter, what triggers a report, and why mandated reporter training for coaches is a skill, not a form to sign.</description>
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      <title>Private lessons safety: what to ask a gym</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/private-lessons-safety/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/private-lessons-safety/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Private lessons and one on one time are where risk concentrates. What a good academy&#39;s policy looks like, and what should give a parent pause.</description>
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      <title>What a registry search can and cannot tell you</title>
      <link>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/registry-search-limits/</link>
      <guid>https://safeacademy360.com/blog/registry-search-limits/</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A registry and public records search at registration is not a background check. Here is what it actually covers, and what it cannot rule out.</description>
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