Talamantez KarateSince 1963 · San Antonio

Ages 8 to 10

Kids karate, ages 8 to 10.

Real karate technique taught by instructors who are patient and kind, with the respect and discipline that shows up at school and at home.

Grandmaster Talamantez with two young students in blue uniforms
A girl in a white gi kicking a heavy bag

What they learn

In every class

For kids who need confidence, an outlet for energy, or a reason to put the screen down.

  • Kicks, strikes, blocks and forms, done properly
  • Self defense they can actually use
  • Discipline and self control under pressure
  • The courage to stand up for themselves

Families ask

Good questions

My child has never done a sport.

Good. Karate is an individual journey. Every student moves at their own pace and is measured against their own last belt.

Will it make my kid aggressive?

The opposite. Self control is taught before anything else, and respect for every partner is the rule on the mat.

Do they have to compete?

No. Competing is there for students who want it.

From our families

In their words

★★★★★
The instructors are incredibly patient, kind, and supportive, always encouraging her to do her best. She has gained so much confidence and discipline since starting her classes here. The environment is welcoming and family-oriented, and it’s clear that the instructors genuinely care about the students.
Bayram BinbirGoogle review
★★★★★
My son has been attending classes here since January. He absolutely loves his instructors. We've seen a boost in his self confidence. He now has more courage to stand up for himself.
Ivy GonzalesGoogle review
★★★★★
This school has been great for my children. They always give great feedback and have enhanced my childrens' attitude. My children have made friends and are eager to attend their classes. The instructors are always willing to help and help inspire my children to always try their best.
Elizabeth V. ReyesGoogle review
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Your first class is free.

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Your first class is free

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