Kids Martial Arts Classes in Union, NJ

6 of the 8 martial arts schools we list in Union 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.

AllStar BJJ MMA Training Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1166 W Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083-6816

+19083411131 Website Directions

Duncan Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMMA

627 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083-9318

+19083498619 Website Directions

Elijah Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

1330 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ 07083-5381

🕒 Mon 9am-10am, Mon 5:15pm-8:15pm, Tue 6pm-7pm, Wed 9am-10am, Wed 5:15pm-8:15pm, Thu 6:30pm-8:30pm, Sat 9am-12pm, Sun 9:30

+19085782522 Website Directions

Invictus Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA

2191 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083-5927

+19086861392 Website Directions

K.S. Tae Kwon Do Academy Union Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

1070 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ 07083-3610

+19089641020 Website Directions

SAMI Combat Systems of Union NJ Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

2020 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083-6014

+19086875559 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.