Kids Martial Arts Classes in Manchester, CT

5 of the 8 martial arts schools we list in Manchester 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.

Malee's School Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

249 Broad St, Manchester, CT 06040-4037

+18606466818 Website Directions

Manchester Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu-Bushido Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

60 Progress Dr, Manchester, CT 06042-2212

+18606825876 Website Directions

Parks US Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

608 E Center St, Manchester, CT 06040-4436

+18606469500 Website Directions

United Korean Martial Arts Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

27 Olcott St, Manchester, CT 06040

🕒 Sun 8am-6pm, Mon 5:45pm-6pm, Tue 5pm-6pm, Wed 7pm-6pm, Thu 5pm-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm

+18608369062 Website Directions

White Tiger School of Taekwondo Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

135 Main St, Manchester, CT 06042-3143

+18604322668 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.