Martial Arts for Kids

Build skills that last a lifetime

Empower Your Child

Build focus, character, & self-control alongside practical self-defense skills

Our Kids Martial Arts program builds confidence, discipline, and courage in a fun, engaging environment.

For over 20 years, we have been teaching men, women, and children through our unique combination of personalized lessons and group instruction.

Through each lesson, children develop life skills like teamwork, focus, and perseverance while improving their physical fitness.

We channel their energy into personal growth, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

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Free 1-on-1 Lesson

We offer a free 1-on-1 personalized lesson with our certified instructors for all new students.

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Why Train With Zen Dragon Martial Arts

  • Age-appropriate Martial Arts Techniques Taught with a Balance of Fun & Discipline
  • Clean & Safe Environment
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • All Instructors are Background-Checked & Certified through our Instructor's Training Academy

Our Training Style

We teach Kenpo Karate, a dynamic martial art that blends the techniques of Karate, Kung Fu, and Jiu-Jitsu. Kenpo offers practical, real-world self-defense skills while also improving fitness, coordination, and discipline. Our martial arts studios are safe, clean, and are a powerful outlet for stress relief. Unlike many other martial arts, Kenpo emphasizes adaptability and personal expression, making it ideal for individuals of all ages and abilities.

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At Zen Dragon, we blend personal and group karate training to create a well-rounded learning experience.

Personal lessons provide focused instruction tailored to each student's needs, accelerating progress. Training with consistent partners builds trust, accountability, and steady improvement over time.

Group classes encourage teamwork, boost confidence, and motivate kids to challenge themselves while developing leadership skills in a positive and engaging setting.