Kids Martial Arts Classes in Jersey City, NJ

7 of the 20 martial arts schools we list in Jersey City 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.

Enter The Dragon Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

98 Ocean Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

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Family Fitness Karate and Kickboxing Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

419 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307-2801

+12012228996 Website Directions

JC Taekwondo and Kickboxing Academy Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

150 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302-2881

+12013331006 Website Directions

Jang Star Taekwondo School Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

299 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

+12017920797 Website Directions

Philippine Integrated Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxing

721 West Side Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306-6003

+15512338751 Website Directions

Studio 1908 Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

460 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302-4272

+12018857460 Website Directions

Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (Jersey City, NJ) Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

179 Erie St, Jersey City, NJ 07302-1328

+12015968517 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.