Martial Arts for Kids
Real Self-Defense Skills for Kids—Confidence That Protects
Building Safety & Confidence Through Karate
Our martial arts for kids program near Chardon focus on more than just karate technique—they’re designed to teach safety awareness, self-defense, and respect. Kids learn how to protect themselves while developing focus, discipline, and physical fitness in a supportive environment.
Age-Appropriate Training with Real-Life Benefits
Through structured classes, children build coordination, balance, and strength, all while gaining skills that help them make smart choices in everyday situations. Our experienced instructors tailor lessons to each child’s age and ability, ensuring every student feels challenged and encouraged.
Karate Classes in Chesterland & Chardon
With flexible class times and a welcoming community, our programs make it easy for families near Chesterland and Chardon to get started with martial arts for kids. Explore our schedule and find a class that fits your busy lifestyle.
Beginners Class I
White-Yellow Belts for Children Ages 7-9 Years Old
Imagine your child had the courage to stand up to bullies, the confidence to resist peer pressure, and the ability to recognize the ploys predators use to gain their trust……. We can help make this a reality.
Our beginners’ class introduces your child to a variety of important skills centered on learning how to learn, maintaining focus, and following directions. A typical class may include some of the following:
- Traditional karate techniques including kata
- Manners, Respect and Self-Discipline
- Setting and achieving goals
- Setting healthy boundaries
- Responsibility and the consequences of choices
- How to self-protect including what to do if they get lost and bully and stranger safety issues
- How to effectively deal with mistakes, failures and setbacks to turn them into positives
All belts must be earned by demonstrating a thorough knowledge of the class curriculum.
All safety skills are taught through fun, non-threatening, interactive role playing. Elements from the radKids curriculum are included in this class
Beginners Class II
White-Yellow Belts for Children Ages 9-13 Years Old
Imagine your child had the courage to stand up to bullies, the confidence to resist peer pressure, and the ability to recognize the ploys predators use to gain their trust……. We can help make this a reality.
This beginners’ class introduces the student to a variety of important skills centered on learning how to learn, maintaining focus, and following directions. A typical class may include some of the following:
- Traditional karate techniques including kata
- Teaching students how to practice on their own
- Manners, respect, and self-discipline
- How to self- protect, including what to do if they get lost and how to deal with bully and stranger issues
- Setting and achieving goals
- Setting healthy boundaries
- Responsibility and the consequences of choices
- How to effectively deal with mistakes, failures, and setbacks to turn them into positives.
All belts must be earned by demonstrating a thorough knowledge of the class curriculum.
All safety skills are taught through fun, non-threatening, interactive role playing. Elements from the radKids curriculum are included in this class
Take the Next Step for Your Child
Give your child the gift of confidence, safety, and a life-long passion through martial arts training. Contact us today to learn more or find the perfect class time.
TRIAL Classes AVAILABLE
We offer a 2 class trial program so you can see the advantages of our Karate programming for your child and for yourself. Sign-up online to take advantage of this special offer.