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Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Connecticut

5 of the 501 martial arts schools we track in Connecticut have family martial arts programs. This directory lists martial arts academies offering programs designed for parents and children to train together or at the same time. Schools in this section feature mixed-age classes or concurrent room schedules across disciplines such as Taekwondo, Karate, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Before enrolling, verify whether classes combine all ages on one mat or separate adults and kids into adjacent rooms during shared time slots. Full listings for every city are on the Connecticut page.

Enfield 2

Family Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA

7 Moody Rd Bldg 2, Enfield, CT 06082

🕒 Mon 10am-8pm, Tue 10am-8pm, Wed 10am-8pm, Thu 10am-8pm, Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 9am-2pm

+18602657855 Website All Enfield martial arts schools

Sensei Richards School of Self Defense Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

103 Raffia Rd, Enfield, CT 06082-5157

+18607494566 Website All Enfield martial arts schools

Simsbury 1

Olympic Taekwondo Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA

141 West St, Simsbury, CT 06070-2422

+18605504863 Website All Simsbury martial arts schools

Stamford 1

Master Na's Traditional Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

2109 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06905-4523

+12037249592 Website All Stamford martial arts schools

Wolcott 1

T's Karate Karate / taekwondo

816 Wolcott Rd, Wolcott, CT 06716

+12038798638 Website All Wolcott martial arts schools

Family discount structures vary by location: while most academies offer 10% to 25% off monthly tuition for additional family members, contract terms, uniform costs, and testing fees are charged per individual.

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Good to know about family martial arts classes and academies

Can parents and children train in the exact same class?
Yes, schools with designated family classes allow parents and children (typically ages 5 and up) to practice on the mat together. Instructors tailor drills so adults focus on technique and conditioning while children work on fundamentals and discipline. Alternatively, some facilities offer concurrent scheduling where adult and youth classes run simultaneously in separate rooms.

How much does a family martial arts membership cost?
Monthly tuition for a family of three generally ranges from $250 to $450 depending on the region and discipline. Individual student rates average $120 to $180 per month, with second and third family members receiving 15% to 30% discounts. Initial startup costs include mandatory uniforms (gis) costing $45 to $80 per person and one-time registration fees of $30 to $75.

Are belt testing fees charged individually for family members?
Testing fees are charged per student and typically cost $35 to $75 per color belt examination, which occurs every 2 to 4 months. Advanced testing, such as Black Belt evaluations, ranges from $200 to $500 per person. While families often participate in promotion ceremonies together, each member must pass individual curriculum requirements.

How to become a certified yoga instructor?
To become a certified yoga instructor, complete a Registered Yoga School program, usually requiring 200 hours of training covering anatomy, philosophy, and instruction techniques. Afterward, register with an official organization like Yoga Alliance to receive your credential. For guided martial arts and fitness instructor pathways, explore options on MartialArtsAtlas.

Where did brazilian jiu jitsu come from?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil in the early 20th century. It developed from Kodokan Judo ground fighting fundamentals brought to South America by Japanese martial artist Mitsuyo Maeda, which were then adapted by the Gracie family. MartialArtsAtlas helps students find qualified BJJ academies nationwide.