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KIDS KARATE CLASSES IN UNION CITY
Built on the timeless traditions of martial arts — respect, discipline, and honor — our karate classes help kids kick, move, learn, and achieve.
At Hernandez Martial Arts, students experience the tradition of karate blended with modern day, advanced training methods to build confident, focused leaders with strong character for life.
Parents searching for a trusted kids martial arts school in Union City choose us because we help kids build better habits, believe in themselves, and grow stronger every week.
Because real growth happens here. On and off the mat.
We offer fun, safe, and structured beginner karate classes for kids in Union City, Fremont, and Hayward.
Parents have trusted Hernandez Martial Arts for over four decades to help kids become more focused, more confident, healthier, and safer.
Less frustration. Stronger habits. More follow-through. Greater confidence.
Watch what happens when your child starts believing in themselves.
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See class times, pricing, what to expect, and how your child can try a FREE martial arts class.
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PROGRAMS BUILT FOR EVERY AGE
Ages 5-6 Karate Classes
in Union City
The perfect blend of building gross motor skills and having TONS of fun! Our Preschool Martial Arts program in Union City gives your little one the tools they need to prepare for school and life.
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Kids Karate Classes
in Union City
Our Kids Martial Arts program in Union City gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!
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Teen Martial Arts Classes
in Union City
The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our Teen Martial Arts Classes in Union City!
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why PARENTS CHOOSE HERNANDEZ MARTIAL ARTS?
For over 44 years, parents in Union City, Fremont, and Hayward have trusted Hernandez Martial Arts for one simple reason:
They see a difference in their kids.
Not just in class, but at home, at school, and in everyday life.
Our exclusive character development program is designed to help kids:
- stay focused and listen better
- follow through, even when things get challenging
- build real-life confidence, not just on the mat
- learn how to stay emotionally calm and in control
- learn self-defense in a safe, controlled way, building awareness and confidence, not aggression
As a third-generation, family-run academy, we’ve worked with thousands of students and understand how to bring out the best in every child, no matter where they’re starting.
We don’t just teach martial arts.
We teach kids how to handle challenges, believe in themselves, and keep going when things get tough.
Parents searching for kids karate classes near me, tae kwon do near me, or martial arts near Fremont choose Hernandez Martial Arts because our program develops character as much as skill and self-defense.
"They teach and lead with kindness and instill discipline, respect and leadership in their students. My son has been a student for years and loves it."
"My daughter has been in HMA for a year, she loves it. I can see a huge improvement on her self confidence."
"My son is learning the various techniques has help in many aspects of his life. He is confident, responsible and does academically great in school in which the instructors at HMA had a major role in.
"My kid has been here for a month and I already see lot of confidence increase in her."
ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS
Ages 5-6 Karate Classes
in Union City
Discover why parents love our Preschool Martial Arts Program in Union City. It's the perfect blend of gross motor skills, personal development, and character enrichment, and gives your little one an edge when they enter a busy school setting.
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Kids Karate Classes
in Union City
Parents LOVE our Union City Kids Martial Arts program because it teaches not only self defense, but also vital life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch your child's confidence flourish and their grades improve with this awesome Child Greatness program.
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Teen Martial Arts Classes
in Union City
Combining confidence-raising fitness and life-changing self defense, our Union City Teen Martial Arts program keeps your teen's wellness and happiness in mind. It's time to get your teenager active, making new friends and bettering themselves.
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Before You Get Started... Most Parents Want To Know
Yes. Our program is designed to help kids build focus, confidence, discipline, and emotional control step by step.
These skills carry over into school, home, and everyday life.
Most students attend class 2 times per week, which is the perfect balance to see progress while still fitting easily into your family’s schedule.
We offer convenient weekday afternoon and evening classes with multiple beginner options.
We’ll review class times with you so it’s specific to your child and choose what works best for your schedule.
We offer several, flexible program options designed to fit different families and budgets.
We’ll review everything with you so it’s specific to your child. No pressure or obligation.
You’ll immediately be taken to a page with everything you need to know about your child’s FREE trial, including class times, pricing information, answers to common questions, and scheduling options. You’ll also have the opportunity to schedule your child’s FREE trial class if you’d like to get started right away.
Ready to learn more? Simply click “Learn About Our Free Trial” below.
Hernandez Martial Arts
Union City
We’re located at 33476 Alvarado Niles Rd. STE 3, stop by and say hello!