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The best karate classes for kids

Explore our guide to local karate classes for kids and sign 'em up so they can master the art for themselves

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While your crew might think karate classes for kids are all about mastering the coolest moves (sure, there's that), they'll also get the added benefits of strength, better concentration and self discipline from participating. Karate classes are also an ego boost for kids, since they'll get the chance to earn different belts as they progress and learn new skills. See below for some of our favorite picks in the area!

Looking for even more interesting kids' classes? Consider browsing our favorite swimming lessons for kids, art classes for kids and free classes for kids.

Best karate classes for kids

Tiger Strong NYC welcomes students of all ages who are excited to explore the art of karate. Kiddies just starting out (ages 2–4) are invited to take a Mommy and Me class to develop their skills while older children, even teens and adults, hone their skills. Classes, private lessons and parties are available. Those who want to try their hand at other activities can opt for self defense or yoga. All ages.

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This multi-location karate hotspot provides a wide range of classes for its students. Karate, anti-bullying and kickboxing are among the offerings for those looking for ways to build their confidence and sharpen their discipline. The company's top-notch staff will help guide children and families toward reaching their goals, no matter what they might be. All ages.

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3. Gotham Martial Arts

The head master of this venue is a 2015 Community Leadership Award recipient of United States President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN), so you can rest assured that your kids are learning from the best of the best. All ages are invited to participate in programs or private lessons that focus on tae kwon-Do, kung fu and other forms of martial arts. All ages.

4. World Seido Karate

This Chelsea and Westerchester academy focuses on the Japanese karate technique in order to help students feel empowered and ready to take on any task that comes their way. Classes, parties and even events such as an annual black belt clinic and meeting are offered. All ages.

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