AUTHENTIC KUNG FU CLASSES IN PENRITH

Our Kids Kung Fu classes are designed for children aged 7–14 years old. Younger children may be better suited to our Little Dragons martial arts program which focuses on coordination, listening and confidence through age-appropriate training.

No experience is needed at all. Most students begin as complete beginners and learn step-by-step in a supportive and structured environment designed to help children feel comfortable and confident.

Yes. Many parents notice improvements in confidence, focus, discipline and resilience through regular martial arts training. Kids Kung Fu helps children build self-belief while developing important life skills in a positive environment.

Yes. Children can attend a free Kids Kung Fu trial class before joining. This allows families to experience the classes, instructors and training environment before making a decision.

Students should wear comfortable training clothes and bring a water bottle. There is no need to purchase equipment before the trial class.

Yes. Parents are welcome to watch classes, especially during the trial period and early stages of training. We believe creating a supportive and transparent environment is important for both students and families.

Yes. Many children who join our Kids Kung Fu classes are initially shy or lacking confidence. Our instructors create a supportive and encouraging environment where students can progress at their own pace. Through structured training, goal setting and positive reinforcement, children often become more confident, comfortable communicating and willing to step outside their comfort zone.

Confidence is developed through achievement. As children learn new skills, overcome challenges and progress through the grading system, they begin to believe in their own abilities. Kung Fu teaches perseverance, resilience and self-discipline, helping students develop genuine confidence that carries over into school, friendships and everyday life.

Absolutely. Our Kids Kung Fu classes are designed specifically for beginners and are taught in a safe, structured environment by experienced instructors. Training focuses on technique, coordination, discipline and personal development rather than aggressive contact. Students are introduced to new skills gradually and are always supervised throughout class.

Most students train one to two times per week, which provides consistent progress while fitting comfortably around school and family commitments. Children who attend regularly typically experience greater improvements in confidence, focus, fitness and skill development. Our instructors can recommend the most suitable training schedule based on your child’s age and goals.

Kung Fu combines practical self-defence skills with a strong focus on personal development. While students improve fitness, coordination and confidence, they also learn important values such as respect, discipline, perseverance and self-control. At Emerald Dragon Martial Arts, we view martial arts as a vehicle for helping children unlock their potential and become more capable, confident young people.