Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Adult grappling classes taught by black belts in East Austin.
See Brazilian jiu-jitsuKids karate in East Austin, taught by black belts
Kids karate where every belt is earned
Karate classes for kids in East Austin, taught by black belts, with a written curriculum so you and your child always know exactly what comes next.
- Taught by black belts
- Written grading criteria
- East Austin dojo
Written belt curriculum
Every student knows exactly what comes next
How progress works
Know exactly what's next
At Kaizen, progress isn't a mystery.
Written belt curriculum
Every student trains against written grading criteria, so your child always knows exactly what comes next on the way to their next belt.
Inside the dojo
What kids karate looks like
A look at a typical class at our East Austin dojo.
Bowing inKick techniquePartner drillsPad work
Belt gradingWarm-up stances
Why families choose Kaizen
A dojo built for beginners
No experience needed. Our black belts teach every stance and every rule from day one.
Black belt instructors
Every class is led by a black belt, so your child learns correct technique from day one.
Written belt curriculum
Grading criteria are written down, so your child always knows what skill comes next.
Right in East Austin
Train at 1801 E 6th St, Austin, with classes scheduled Monday through Saturday.
Kids karate questions
Questions parents ask
What age is kids karate for?
Kids karate is grouped by age and experience on our class timetable, so your child trains alongside students at a similar stage. Check the timetable for the class that fits your child best.
Who teaches the kids karate classes?
Every class is taught by a black belt instructor at our East Austin dojo, not just an assistant.
How does my child move up in rank?
Kaizen uses a belt curriculum with written grading criteria, so your child always knows exactly what skill or form comes next before their next belt test.
What happens during a first class?
Your child warms up with the class, then practices basic stances, blocks and kicks alongside their peers under the instructor's direction, the same structure used in every class.
Where is the dojo and when are classes held?
Kaizen Martial Arts Academy is at 1801 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702. We're open Monday to Friday, 4pm to 9pm, and Saturday, 9am to 1pm.
What does kids karate cost?
See the memberships page for current pricing on the kids program, along with our adult unlimited and family of three options.
How do I book a tour?
Call (512) 555-0142 or book a tour online, and a black belt instructor will show you a class in session.
More at Kaizen
Explore our other classes
Kaizen also teaches adults in East Austin.
All classes
See the full weekly timetable for kids karate, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai.
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See a kids karate class in person
Watch a class, meet the instructors, and see the belt curriculum your child will follow.