Our Ahwatukee kids martial arts training builds humility, confidence, and respect in children. These traits turn kids into the opposite of bullies. They become leaders.
That’s completely up to you. If you need some time to yourself to relax – go get a coffee or a bite to eat. Parents deserve all the time off you can get. If you’d like to stay and observe you are more than welcome to as well.
When your child first arrives at White Tiger Taekwondo Academy of Ahwatukee – all they need are some comfy athletic clothes and a water bottle. We’ve got the rest covered.
They might be nervous about their first kids martial arts class in Ahwatukee. That’s perfectly normal! As soon as they see how kind and welcome the instructors and other kids are – that nervousness turns into excitement.
Absolutely. While there is no ‘cure’ for ADD or ADHD, it can be managed. Our Ahwatukee kids martial arts classes help kids develop the tools they need to maintain focus & concentration. Through following instructors, Ahwatukee kids martial arts techniques, and mastering moves, kids develop tools to stay focused and on track.
Absolutely. Our community of parents often become friends. We’re sure you’ll meet some other great moms and dads and bond over your child’s martial arts journey. Feel welcome to sit in one of our chairs and watch as long as you’d like. But please don’t feel pressured to stay if you need to take off. Many parents use our Ahwatukee kids martial arts class time as a chance to get coffee, relax, get beauty treatments, etc. It’s completely up to you!
For kids who are not natural athletes – team sports can be devastating on self-esteem. These kids often feel like they are ‘letting the team down’ because they can’t keep up as well.
But in martial arts – kids are in a group environment, but every child is on their own unique journey. They can go at their own pace. Some kids advance faster, others slower. That’s okay.
What’s important is that your child is having fun, challenging themselves, making friends, and growing stronger inside and out.
The coordination, strength, and speed comes with time – even in kids who are not ‘natural athletes’!
Yes! In fact, kids martial arts training might be the best solution to this problem. That’s because martial arts are challenging both physically and mentally. This keeps kids engaged and focused. Plus, every Ahwatukee class is full of fun, fitness-boosting games where kids are learning focus, confidence, and respect without even realizing it.
We disguise learning as fun – and keep your child laughing and smiling. They won’t miss their games for a moment.
If you’re looking at kids martial arts classes in Ahwatukee you’ve likely come across Karate, Taekwondo, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), and more. Karate, Taekwondo, and Muay Thai focus on striking (punches, kicks, knees, and elbows). Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu focuses on grappling (wrestling with locks and grabs). It’s important to know how to both strike and grapple for the best self-defense.