Kids Martial Arts Classes in Lakeland, FL

10 of the 29 martial arts schools we list in Lakeland 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.

Champions Mixed Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

8220 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809-5326

+18634401785 Website Directions

Evolution Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

4940 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809-3606

🕒 monday 5:30pm - 6:30pm

+18638155425 Website Directions

Fabio Novaes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

845 Creative Dr, Lakeland, FL 33813

+18639444543 Website Directions

Frank's Dojo Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

5125 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809-0514

+18632253503 Website Directions

Hamiltons Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

4940 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809-3606

🕒 wednesday 10:30 am

+18637016633 Website Directions

Sanctify Jiu Jitsu Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

3035 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803-4339

+18633389011 Website Directions

Sifu Och Wing Chun Kung Fu Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

116 E Pine St, Lakeland, FL 33801

+18638000171 Website Directions

U.S. Chung Do Kwan Association Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

3800 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809-2832

+18638589427 Website Directions

Warrior Combat and Fitness Academy Kids classesBJJ / grappling

3621 Century Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33811-1379

+18639402536 Website Directions

World Champion Center WCC Taekwondo Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

4746 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813

🕒 monday-friday 2pm-7pm

8636072222 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.