Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Your Questions About Freedom Martial Arts
Q: “My child is really young—are they even ready for a martial arts class?”
Absolutely! Our Little Warriors program is designed specifically for 3–4 year olds. We focus on age-appropriate movement, listening skills, and following directions—all taught in a playful, supportive way that keeps them engaged and excited to learn.
Q: “Will Martial Arts help with my child’s focus and behavior?”
Yes! At this age, we start with short, simple drills that improve attention span, listening, and impulse control. You’ll likely start seeing better focus at home, during playtime, and even at preschool. It’s amazing what consistent structure can do.
Q: “What if my child is shy or nervous to join?”
That’s totally normal—many Little Warriors start out shy! Our instructors are trained to gently encourage participation, build trust, and celebrate small wins. Within just a few classes, most kids are smiling, high-fiving, and jumping right in.
Q: “Is it safe for toddlers to do martial arts?”
Yes! Safety is our #1 priority. We use soft mats, low-impact exercises, and carefully supervised activities to ensure every child is protected while having fun. Our goal is to build coordination, confidence, and listening—without any pressure or risk.
Q: “Do Martial Arts make kids violent?”
No way! Martial arts is about peace, harmony and diplomacy. It teaches children how to AVOID fights - not pick them.
Q: “Do kids get injured in Martial Arts?”
While injuries can occur in any physical activity, including martial arts, the risk of injury in martial arts is generally very low. Our Instructors prioritize the safety of our students and provide a well-supervised training environment. We have a lot of measures in place to keep your child perfectly safe. In fact, safety is our #1 concern
Q: “My child isn't athletic. Can they still participate in Martial Arts, if they're not athletic?”
Absolutely. Martial Arts teaches kids to be coordinated, flexible and strong. Kids who don't naturally have these qualities develop them. Kids who do have these qualities grow them even more.
Q: “Are these Martial Arts classes fun?”
YES! Martial arts classes are not only educational but also loads of fun. Instructors use a mix of drills, games, and exercises to keep everyone engaged and eager to learn. Plus, the classes are a great way to make new friends and enjoy the experience together.
Q: "How long are the parties?"
Our parties run between 80 minutes (based on your package) and include martial arts instruction, cake cutting, and party activities.
Q: "What age range do you accommodate?"
Our parties are perfect for children ages 4-12.
Q: "How much does the party cost?”
The entire party, up to and including 10 guests, all staff (and clean up) is just $349.
Q: "Is there an additional fee for extra guests?"
Yes, there is an additional fee of $20 per guest over 10.
Q: "How many guests can I invite?"
You are allowed to invite, and we can accommodate up to 15 guests.
Q: "What type of activities do you provide?"
Our party activities include martial arts games and drills, obstacle courses, and other fun activities.
Q: "Do I need to bring any supplies?"
Yes! You may bring supplies for your Birthday "Theme" and we'll install them!
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Q: Can I get injured taking Krav Maga Classes?
As with any physical activity, there is a risk of injury. However, our certified instructors are trained to teach you the proper techniques and safety measures to help reduce injuries.
Q: How fit do I need to be in order to start Krav Maga Classes?
Krav Maga is designed to be accessible to all levels of fitness, so no prior experience or fitness level is required to start.
Q: Is there an age limit for Krav Maga Classes?
We welcome students of all ages to take our Krav Maga classes, however, students under the age of 18 must have parental consent.
Q: How long does it take before I can defend myself?
The amount of time it takes to learn the skills to defend yourself depends on your individual progress and commitment. Our instructors will help guide you on your journey and provide support along the way.
About Our Studio
Located in the heart of
Sherman
Texas, Freedom Martial Arts
offers a welcoming, focused, and family-friendly environment for students of all ages to experience the life-changing benefits of martial arts. Whether you're looking to improve focus, build confidence, or get in shape, our programs are designed to meet students right where they are—and help them grow from there.
We proudly serve not only Sherman but also nearby communities like Denison, Knollwood, Howe, and Colbert, OK and offer expert-led classes for Little Warriors 3-4, Kids Martial Arts 5-12, and Krav Maga 15 & Up. Our school is a top choice for families searching for karate classes near me or kids martial arts in the the Sherman area, thanks to our reputation for outstanding instruction and positive results.
Whether you're brand new to martial arts or returning after years away, you’ll find a program tailored to your goals and experience level. We believe that martial arts training should be empowering, not intimidating, and that everyone deserves a safe space to grow stronger in body and mind.
At Freedom Martial Arts, our mission is to help every student unlock their full potential—physically, mentally, and spiritually. Through a unique blend of discipline, confidence-building, and community, we’ve created a space where students from all walks of life can thrive.
