For over 44 years, Hernandez Martial Arts has helped kids build confidence, focus, and life skills through a proven, tested system parents trust.
Our classes are fun, safe, life changing, and a great way for kids to learn good manners, positive habits, and powerful life skills.
This is where real growth begins.
Takes less than 60 seconds | We’ll help you choose the best class times
Beginner friendly – Boys & Girls Ages 7-12 – No experience required
Most activities keeps kids physically busy.
This one keeps them physically busy and helps them grow mentally.
Your child will build confidence, focus, and discipline – skills that carry into school, home, and everyday life.
We teach kids self-defense in a safe, controlled way, helping kids build awareness and confidence, not aggression.
Your child won’t be hitting or kicking anyone, and nobody will be hitting or kicking your child, we don’t start our kids out that way.
Even beginners, shy, and less athletic kids can succeed and feel comfortable.
~ Trusted by parents in Union City, Fremont, & Hayward for over 44 years ~
✅ Pays attention better in class
✅ Listens the first time at home
✅ Stands and speaks with more confidence
✅ Doesn’t give up as easy
🥋 These are the small changes that makes a big difference
We offer beginner friendly classes throughout the week.
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.
Multiple class times offered in the late afternoons and early evenings such as 4:15, 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm & 7:30pm.
We’ll help you choose the best class time once you get started.
We offer a variety of monthly options. Ongoing programs are flexible and designed to fit different families and budgets.
Most familes find an option that works comfortable for them.
After your first class, we’ll walk you through the different monthly options and help you find the right fit.
✅ Beginner friendly
✅ No long-term commitment
✅ Boys & Girls, ages 13-17
✅ Free HMA T-Shirt just for trying
If after your first class your child doesn’t like the class, just let us know and we’ll happily refund your trial
Hernandez Martial Arts | Serving local families since 1982
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday, 3:30 – 9:00pm
Accessibility Tools