Confidence, Focus, and Fun for Kids in Hamilton

Start with a Free Trial Class — then join our 12-week beginner program designed to build discipline, fitness, and lifelong skills.

Two young boys in martial arts uniforms are smiling and playfully fighting or practicing karate together at a martial arts class or training facility.

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”Great coaches for kids — calm and compassionate while pushing them to grow physically, emotionally, and mentally (just like in the adult classes).”
- Michael L.

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”Their children’s program is also fantastic and the instructors are great with the kids. My eldest son attends the classes and my youngest will be starting as soon as he’s old enough.”
-Mike D.

Trusted by Parents in Hamilton

  • Improve focus and self-discipline.

  • Gain confidence in themselves and their abilities.

  • Develop fitness, coordination, and athleticism.

  • Build respect and teamwork skills in a positive environment.

  • Have fun while learning life-long skills.

In Just 12 Weeks, Your Child Will:

  • Free trial class to make sure it’s the right fit.

  • Structured 12-week program with a clear start and finish.

  • Fitness scorecards and skill tracking to show progress.

  • Fun in-house events and tournaments.

  • Positive role models — experienced coaches who mentor, not just instruct.

What’s Included in the Kids Program:

BOOK YOUR FREE TRIAL TODAY!

Why Families Choose The Grappling Garden

  • Trusted in Hamilton since 2014 — Hundreds of kids trained over the years with exceptional retention and parent satisfaction.

  • World-Class Coaching — Our instructors have coached everyone from first-day beginners to UFC fighters and ADCC champions, and we bring that same care to every child’s development.

  • Safe, Structured, Age-Appropriate Training — Clear rules, clean environment, and instructors trained to teach kids safely and confidently.

  • Confidence, Focus & Discipline Built In — Every class is designed to build social skills, self-regulation, resilience, and problem-solving — not just martial arts technique.

  • Supportive Community — Kids feel welcomed immediately. Parents love the family-friendly environment and see real growth in their child’s behaviour and mindset.

  • Beginner-Friendly Programs — Whether your child is shy, energetic, athletic, or anywhere in between, our coaches help them thrive from day one.