Martial Arts & Karate for Kids Ages 5 – 7 in Markham
Give your child the best possible start — through kids karate and martial arts.
Our kids martial arts program for ages 5–7 is designed to involve your child in a fun and stimulating environment that builds fundamentals in martial arts and basic self-defence. This kids karate program in Markham is non-contact and fully supervised at every level.
What Your Child Gets Out of Every Class
• Confidence that shows up at school and at home
• Focus and listening skills through games and drills, not lectures
• Coloured belt goals that teach them hard work pays off
• Age-appropriate self-defence playground-safe from day one
• Friends many of our kids have met their best friends on this mat
Why Karate Is the Perfect First Martial Art for Kids
Not all martial arts are created equal for young children — and there’s a reason Superkids Karate, Markham’s trusted kids karate school, starts here.
Karate is built on clean, straight-line movements — punches, blocks, and kicks that follow a clear, logical path. For a 5, 6, or 7 year old still developing coordination and body awareness, that structure is everything. They can see it, understand it, and feel their body doing it correctly much faster than with circular or flowing styles. It’s why kids karate is one of the most recommended starting points in martial arts education for kids.
Our Superkids Karate family welcomes your child into an inclusive and safe environment where learning feels natural, progress feels exciting, and no one ever complains about being bored.
Karate Is Just the Beginning — A Full Martial Arts Journey
As your child grows and progresses through our kids martial arts program in Markham, they’ll be introduced to skills from other martial art disciplines:
| • Karate – Sharp blocks, kicks and punches that run straight lines | • Taekwondo – dynamic, and high-flying kicks |
| • Kung Fu – fluid, circular movements and traditional forms | • Aikido – traditional wrist locks |
| • Kickboxing – combining punches, kicks, and timing | • Weapons Training – traditional martial arts weapons introduced at intermediate and advanced levels |
| • Boxing – footwork, combinations, and defence |
How Our Kids Martial Arts Classes Work
This age group is separated into beginner and intermediate levels. New students are easily integrated into the class without feeling intimidated, and experienced students are always challenged. Join our Markham kids martial arts family now!
- Structured, energetic, and fun classes
- No experience needed
- Belt grading system to keep kids motivated and progressing
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Markham’s Most Trusted Martial Arts School — Since 1989
Superkids Karate has been teaching kids karate and martial arts at 50 McIntosh Drive in Markham for over 37 years, longer than most martial arts schools in the area have existed.
Superkids Karate is Markham’s most established martial arts school for kids, proudly serving families looking for kids martial arts in Markham, Richmond Hill, Unionville, Stouffville, and York Region since 1989. Both Sensei’s know every student by name and tailor how they teach to how the kids learn.
We’re not a franchise. We’re a family; and your child will feel that from the very first class. Some of our current students are the children of students who trained here.