Kids Martial Arts Classes in Upland, CA

7 of the 22 martial arts schools we list in Upland have kids classes. Map search shows a pin for every "martial arts" result but has no way to separate schools that run structured, age-graded kids programs from adult-focused dojos that just tolerate the occasional teenager. Every school listed here has kids classes confirmed from its own posted schedule or website, not guessed from a generic "family friendly" tag.

Alliance Jiu Jitsu Upland Kids classesBJJ / grappling

110 E 9th St, Upland, CA 91786-6015

+19099691125 Website Directions

Defense Arts Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1842 W 11th St, Upland, CA 91786-3588

+19512040341 Website Directions

Elements of Change Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1120 Dewey Way, Upland, CA 91786

Website Directions

Excel Taekwondo Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

659 E 15th St, Upland, CA 91786

+19099200222 Website Directions

Gracie Barra Upland Kids classesBJJ / grappling

1235 W Foothill Blvd Upland, CA 91786, Upland, CA 91786

(909) 900-6128 Website Directions

Red Dragon Karate Upland Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

901 W Foothill Blvd, Upland, CA 91786-3707

+19099462667 Website Directions

Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

912 Monte Vista Ave, Upland, CA 91786-3587

+19099314602 Website Directions

Ask about the age brackets before enrolling. Most schools split kids into groups like 4-6, 7-9, and 10-13 with separate curricula and class pace, so a bracket matched to your child's age and attention span matters more than the style itself.

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Good to know

What age can kids start martial arts classes?
Many schools accept kids as young as 4 or 5 in a "little dragons" or similar intro program, though most structured belt curricula start around age 6-7. The right age depends more on whether the child can follow instructions in a group setting than on any strict cutoff.

How much do kids martial arts classes cost?
Monthly tuition for kids classes commonly runs $80-150, sometimes less at community or rec-center programs and more at schools with active competition teams. Most schools also charge a one-time registration fee plus periodic costs for belt testing or uniforms.