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Karate Kids in America
5 ★★★★★ 11 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Vista, California
Plan your first class
- Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
- Weapons / kobudo traditional weapons (kobudo) classes — kata with the bo, sai, and nunchaku, taught with control and discipline
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule karatekidsinamerica.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 760-815-1254
Hours
| Monday | 3:30–7 pm |
| Tuesday | 3:30–7 pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 3:30–7 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10 am–12:30 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“Karate kids is a great local business encouraging self respect and health!”
“Positive and teaching discipline, self defense and karate from Sensei and his dojo.”
Other martial arts here
“Welcoming Senseis and students would recomend to anyone who is starting off or has some practice with TMA/MMA”
“Positive and teaching discipline, self defense and karate from Sensei and his dojo.”
What students say
“Sensei Sal and his dojo are the best, most experienced and supportive.”
“My daughter absolutely loves her classes here.”
“Positive and teaching discipline, self defense and karate from Sensei and his dojo.”
From the reviews
Great classes from kids to adults. Welcoming Senseis and students would recomend to anyone who is starting off or has some practice with TMA/MMA
Sensei Sal and his dojo are the best, most experienced and supportive. So honored to be a part of Sensei Salvatore's dojo.
Best Karate Dojo in Vista! Positive and teaching discipline, self defense and karate from Sensei and his dojo.
My daughter absolutely loves her classes here. Sal is great with kids and teens. Highly recommend!!!
Your first Karate class at Karate Kids in America
Nervous about walking into a Karate dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and a good sensei expects beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, punches, and kicks — not hard sparring. Step to the side whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot. What to bring: water, and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi and the belt your dojo awards you. Kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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