Kids Martial Arts Classes in Bloomington, IL

5 of the 13 martial arts schools we list in Bloomington 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.

Coffrin's ATA Martial Arts Kids classes

2601 General Electric Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704-3437

+13096635425 Website Directions

Frequency Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

18 Currency Dr A, Bloomington, IL 61704

+13096606780 Website Directions

Gideon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu/ Self-Defense (Bloomington) Kids classesBJJ / grappling

3302 Gerig Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704

+13098252638 Website Directions

Powerhouse Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxing

11 Finance Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704-9116

🕒 9:00am-10:00am, 6:15pm-7:15pm

+13123587837 Website Directions

Savoy Hapkido Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

1712 E Hamilton Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704

🕒 6pm-7pm, 6:00pm-7:00pm

+13196210689 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.