Kids Martial Arts Classes in Hanover, MA

4 of the 9 martial arts schools we list in Hanover 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.

Daniel Gracie Academy Hanover Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1376 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339-1663

+17819241257 Website Directions

PQ Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grappling

20 East St, Hanover, MA 02339-1638

+17813615419 Website Directions

Thurston Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

228 Columbia Rd Ste 3, Hanover, MA 02339

(781) 924-5385 Website Directions

Xcel Taekwondo & Fitness Center Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

155 Webster St, Hanover, MA 02339-1229

+17816592552 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.