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Junior Programme (4-11)
Is Your Child Struggling with Confidence, Feeling Shy, or Finding It Hard to Focus? Our Classes Turn Everyday Challenges into Courage, and Help Them Smile Again.
See why hundreds of local parents trust Hale Karate Club to help their children grow in confidence, focus, and discipline, both inside and outside the dojo.
See the Change for Yourself...It All Begins in One Free Class
Our Free Karate Taster isn’t just a trial, it’s the first step in helping your child grow more confident, focused, and happy in a safe, encouraging space built around small wins and big smiles.
Confidence that Sticks
During the free taster class, your child won’t be thrown into the deep end.
Our instructors take time to learn their name, guide them through fun, achievable challenges, and celebrate every small victory.
That first moment of “I did it!” is the spark that begins rebuilding true confidence - gently, not forcefully.
Conducted in a safe and supportive environment to give them all the guidance they need to succeed.
By the end of their first class, most children stand a little taller, talk a little louder, and leave with a proud smile that says, “I can do this."
Focus That Flows Beyond the Dojo
If your child’s attention drifts easily, it’s rarely about effort, it’s about engagement. The right environment makes all the difference.
In their taster class, focus feels fun. Our sessions mix short bursts of activity, simple instructions, and instant feedback - so your child stays involved, not overwhelmed.
Without even realising it, they start practising self-control, listening, and finishing what they start.
You’ll notice it’s not about being overly strict — it’s about rhythm, energy, and encouragement that help children learn how to focus without losing joy.
When they take that skill home, it shows up everywhere, in homework, manners, and school life, because they’ve learned how to channel attention - not fight against it.
Happiness Through Progress
Nothing makes a parent happier than seeing their child proud of themselves, and that’s exactly what our free class is designed to do.
From the moment they bow in, every child is guided at their own pace, surrounded by encouragement and teamwork.
They’ll feel included, supported, and excited, not compared to others, but celebrated for every small step forward.
That’s what makes Karate so special: children learn that happiness comes from progress, not perfection.
Even if this is their first time trying something new, they’ll walk away smiling, because our goal isn’t to test them, it’s to inspire them.
You’ll see it on their face before they even reach the car, that spark of pride that says they’ve found somewhere they truly belong.
With only 4 taster spaces available per class, every spot gives a child the personal attention they deserve.
One FREE class. One proud smile. One small step that changes everything.
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
What others are saying
My Son and Daughter have been a part of Hale Karate Club for many years now. It’s truly the best Karate Club in the country. Alex and Kay are first class Karate Instructors and their passion and dedication has inspired my children to pursue the sport more seriously. I would recommend Hale Karate club to all parents and adults who wish to learn from the best Instructors..
- S Kumar
Hale Karate Club has provided our son with so much growth in his confidence. The team are so kind and caring and have nurtured him so well. In 3 years he has gone from a timid little white belt to a confident and strong purple and white belt. Thank you for your time and effort x
My son joined Hale Karate Club only a few months ago and he is thoroughly enjoying it. In a short space of time he has developed new skills and grown in confidence. Alex and the team are excellent they really do support and encourage the children and adults too. Highly recommend this Karate Club.
My child is shy or nervous — will they fit in?
Absolutely. Many children start that way.
Our instructors are brilliant at helping shy kids open up by making them feel safe, supported, and successful from the start.
There’s no pressure to be perfect, just encouragement, smiles, and small wins that build confidence naturally.
Is karate safe for young children?
Yes - completely.
Our sessions are structured around control, focus, and respect.
Every instructor is fully qualified so you can relax knowing your child is in great hands.
How do I book and when are classes?
It’s quick and easy, just click the "Book Your Child's 12 Week Beginner Course" button below to choose a time that suits you.
We keep Discovery Groups Sessions small (only 4 spaces per session) to ensure every child gets individual attention, so spaces fill fast.
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