Kids Programs • New Westminster

Kids Martial Arts Classes in New Westminster

Our kids martial arts classes in New Westminster help children build confidence, discipline, focus, and self-defence skills in a positive environment. Programs include beginner-friendly kids karate and kids jiu-jitsu, with a clear path into teen progression.

Modern Warrior welcomes families from New Westminster, Burnaby, Queensborough, Coquitlam, and Surrey.

Choose The Right Fit

Martial Arts Programs for Kids

All programs are visible below so parents can compare options at a glance. Color labels help separate beginner-friendly kids classes from the more advanced teen pathway.

Why Parents Choose Martial Arts for Their Kids

  • Confidence and discipline built through clear structure and consistent coaching.
  • Improved focus and listening skills that transfer into school and daily life.
  • Real self-defence fundamentals taught in a supportive, age-appropriate setting.
  • Active training that supports healthy routines and long-term habits.
  • Progressive pathways from kids classes into advanced teen training.

Class Schedule for Kids Martial Arts

Kids Jiu-Jitsu: Monday & Wednesday
Kids Karate: Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

See the live timetable and booking options on the schedule page.

What Age Can Kids Start Martial Arts?

Ages 6+

Kids Programs

Kids karate and kids jiu-jitsu for this age group. Best for beginner confidence, routine, and building fundamentals.

Ages 11-13+ (Teens)

Teen Progression

Teens can do both karate and jiu-jitsu, with higher intensity and a clear path into adult training.

Not sure where your child fits? We can recommend the right starting class after a short intro conversation.

Parent Feedback

“My child became more focused and confident within the first month.” - Alexey Vorobev
“Great coaching style for beginners. Supportive, structured, and motivating.” - Aaron Tores
“The class environment is positive and disciplined without being intimidating.” - Jason Lee

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Most children start as beginners and are coached step by step.

Comfortable athletic clothing and water. We will guide you on next steps after the intro class.

Yes. Classes are age-appropriate, supervised, and structured around control, technique, and respect.

Either is a strong start. We help parents choose based on personality, goals, and schedule fit.

Try a Free Kids Martial Arts Class

Book a free intro class and we will help you choose the best kids program for your child.