Kids Martial Arts Classes in Memphis, TN

8 of the 31 martial arts schools we list in Memphis 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.

Bei Shaolin Kung Fu Institute Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

3758 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122-3722

+19014549696 Website Directions

Berserker Jiu-Jitsu Club Kids classesBJJ / grappling

2183 Young Ave, Memphis, TN 38104-5747

+18706361489 Website Directions

GFTeam Tennessee Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

7845 Trinity Rd, Memphis, TN 38018-2271

🕒 Sunday: 10am-12:30pm

+19013000535 Website Directions

Midtown Grappling Academy Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

144 Cumberland St, Memphis, TN 38112-3820

+19016063308 Website Directions

Midtown Krav Maga & Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

416 N Cleveland St, Memphis, TN 38104

+19018570560 Website Directions

TNT Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

5101 Sanderlin Ave, Memphis, TN 38117-4362

+19015297030 Website Directions

USA Karate Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

1645 Bonnie Ln, Memphis, TN 38016-1200

+19017590890 Website Directions

Westpoint Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondoMMA

7269 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38125-2150

+19015675600 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.