Kids Martial Arts Classes in Hampton, VA

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

Brian Hobson Karate Studios Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1921 N Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23666-4311

+17578252467 Website Directions

Cheeseman Martial Arts Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

4126 W Mercury Blvd, Hampton, VA 23666-3728

🕒 mon. wed. 5:50pm-6:25pm

+17578256013 Website Directions

Green's Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

3318 W Mercury Blvd, Hampton, VA 23666-3807

+17578275425 Website Directions

Virginia Academy of Judo Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

1343 N King St, Hampton, VA 23669-2153

+17578065868 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.