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Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Massachusetts

17 of the 894 martial arts schools we track in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts page.

Bedford 1

Callahan's Karate Studio Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

20 North Rd, Bedford, MA 01730-1057

+17812751199 Website All Bedford martial arts schools

Boston 1

Boston Budo Karate / taekwondo

74 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114

+16177770641 Website All Boston martial arts schools

Danvers 1

Danvers SunTae Kwon Do Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

24 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923-2812

+19782105903 Website All Danvers martial arts schools

Dracut 1

Dracut Kenpo Karate Karate / taekwondo

145 Broadway Rd, Dracut, MA 01826-2701

+19784598566 Website All Dracut martial arts schools

Franklin 1

Franklin Family Karate Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

31 Hayward St Unit G, Franklin, MA 02038-2164

+15085203807 Website All Franklin martial arts schools

Groton 1

Luth's Family Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

306 Main St, Groton, MA 01450

+19784483600 Website

Hudson 1

Zanshin Kenjutsu Kenpo Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

21 Main St, Hudson, MA 01749-2164

+19786183838 Website All Hudson martial arts schools

Lakeville 1

Lakeville MMA Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

28 Precinct St, Lakeville, MA 02347

(508) 947-1917 Website All Lakeville martial arts schools

Leominster 1

Len Brassard's Family Martial Arts Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

865 Merriam Ave, Leominster, MA 01453-1230

🕒 Monday: 9:00am

+19783429911 Website All Leominster martial arts schools

Lynn 1

DW Kim's US Tae Kwon Do Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

30 Boston St, Lynn, MA 01904-2540

+17815928100 Website All Lynn martial arts schools

Middleton 1

Middleton U.S. Taekwondo (MUSTaekowndo) Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

232 S Main St, Middleton, MA 01949-3305

+19786247630 Website All Middleton martial arts schools

Natick 1

Korea's Finest Taekwondo Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

127 W Central St, Natick, MA 01760-4368

+17818003913 Website All Natick martial arts schools

Quincy 1

Quincy Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

299 Newport Ave, Quincy, MA 02170-1712

+16172218811 Website All Quincy martial arts schools

Somerville 1

Villari's Martial Arts Centers Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

54 Union Sq, Somerville, MA 02143

+16176255070 Website All Somerville martial arts schools

Waltham 1

U.S. Taekwondo Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

32 Warren St, Waltham, MA 02453-6915

+17813731324 Website All Waltham martial arts schools

Whitinsville 1

Family Karate Center Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

96 Church St, Whitinsville, MA 01588-1416

+15082340900 Website All Whitinsville martial arts schools

Woburn 1

Ku's Taekwondo Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

135 Main St, Woburn, MA 01801-5645

+17819353773 Website All Woburn 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.