Best Teen Martial Arts Classes in South Austin

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Martial Arts & Personal Development

Looking for Austin’s favorite Martial Arts and Karate classes near you? There are plenty of great Karate, Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Tai Chi, and Systema programs for kids, teens, and adults in Austin.

So why has Life Ki-do been Austin’s favorite martial arts school for over 30 years?

We are so much more than martial arts. Our kid, teen and adult classes combine our transformative River Flow Personal Development system (based on our Amazon best selling book) with our unique martial arts curriculum (a blend of the best Systema, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, Tai Chi, Qigong, and self-defense training.)

To top if off, our instructors are professional educators who have decades of teaching experience and are amazing role models for kids, teens, and adults.

Focus & Mindfulnes

Students learn how to be more present increasing focus in academics, extracurricular activities, and work.

Teen Martial Arts Classes | Life Ki-do MA in South Austin

Confidence & Resilience

Students develop a never give up attitude and a stronger sense of self, always ready to give their personal best.

Teen Martial Arts Classes | Life Ki-do MA in South Austin

Relaxation For Stress & Anxiety

Students learn how to transform stress and anxiety into a calm, positive presence.

Teen Martial Arts Classes | Life Ki-do MA in South Austin

Empathy, Kindness & Friendship

Students learn how to develop strong social skills and create healthy, respectful relationships.

Teen Martial Arts Classes | Life Ki-do MA in South Austin

Frequently Asked Questions

Most frequent questions and answers about our teen martial arts program

We don’t require parents to stay during classes. However, we do find that parents who get involved with their teen martial arts lessons truly build a solid connection. They see their child grow in confidence and skill as they progress through their belt ranks. Building strong family units is important to us at Life Ki-do Martial Arts for our South Austin community. As a result of the benefits parents receive from watching class, many choose to join one of our adult martial arts & personal development programs to improve the quality of their lives.

Please wear comfortable clothing that’s easy to move around in. 

Be sure to bring a water bottle to your martial arts class. You will find our South Austin Teen Life Ki-do Martial Arts are a great workout and lots of fun! Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class. We are sure you will be too!

We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.

Yes! One of the great things about martial arts classes, is that it’s an individual sport, done in a group environment. We find that all of our students improve their focus, self-control, discipline and social skills. The best part is that they don’t even realize the growth they are making! They just think they are having fun!

The best way to find out for yourself, is to take advantage of our limited time offer. You’ll find our team so helpful and dedicated to helping your child become the best version of themselves. Book it now! You will be glad you did!

We encourage parents to watch their children in their teen martial arts lessons.  Observing your child’s martial arts class offers more than just support; it provides a transformative experience for parents too. Many are so inspired by the visible benefits their children gain that they are compelled to join our adult martial arts and personal development programs, enhancing the quality of their own lives.

Not at all. You will find that martial arts classes are the PERFECT sport for teens who aren’t connecting with other sports. Teen martial arts is an individual after-school activity, that is done in a group.

The journey from white belt to black belt is different for each student, but what is the same for everyone is that they improve coordination, balance, motor skills, focus and discipline. They also make a lot of great friends in the process!

Our instructors are highly skilled in teaching martial arts. It’s their PASSION!

This is probably the BEST activity for teens who enjoy screen time.

Getting them active, without them realizing they are learning, is our skill. Kicking and punching pads is such a great stress relief, that teens feel better when they leave our studio!

Many South Austin parents find that once a teen starts martial arts classes, they see a happier, more social person develop right before their eyes. You’ll be glad they started classes!

PLUS…. Most kids LOVE being a ninja!

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