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Ages 3–7

Kids Muay Thai Kickboxing — Stand Strong Against Bullying

Our very experienced instructors teach Muay Thai to young children with care and age-appropriate guidance in a structured and energetic class with focus on steady stance, neat footwork, controlled pad strikes and confidence building. Muay Thai is known as the art of eight limbs, children learning how to punch, elbow, kick and knee. These skills give children who train at Bujutsu the skills they need to defend themselves against bullies, should they ever find themselves in a situation they cannot walk away from. Our Muay Thai classes also build endurance, balance, fitness, physical toughness, and mental resilience. We train the kids to become the best version of themselves. Through our Bujutsu Bully Proof Program, kids learn how to handle bullies with confidence, using posture, words and calm actions to defuse situations.

In every class, children learn how to stand tall, speak clearly and keep a safe distance when they are in a challenging situation. Because drills are structured and repeatable, anxious kids find routine, and energetic kids discover self-control without losing their spark. Classes improve cardio fitness, strength, and coordination, helping kids grow healthier, more resilient, and ready for any challenge.

Parents observe improved sleep, enhanced coordination, and an increased readiness to undertake challenging tasks. More importantly, kids start to understand that real strength is shown through self-control when coaches value neat technique, respect for teammates and teamwork over speed or power. These lessons go beyond the mats and into school, play and home life. Bujutsu Martial Arts classes are always fun and full of energy. They make sure that learning feels like playing while building skills that last.

Kid's Martial Arts Programs

Our programs were developed by Sensei Mark who is one of Australia’s most experienced martial artists and was one of Australia’s highest ranked police officers, having held the rank of Detective Superintendent – Local Area Commander with the New South Wales Police Force.

Sensei Mark also worked as a Senior Youth Worker for 10 years and has been working with children for over 25 years.

Kids Muay Thai

Martial Arts Training for Children

Ages 3–7

Muay Thai (also known as Thai Boxing) is a fighting art that originated in Thailand (formerly Siam) 2000 years ago.
Our Muay Thai classes are idea for kids who have a lot of energy and like to move around a lot.
Stranger Danger, Fire Awareness and Bully Busting skills are regularly delivered in our classes.
The skills taught to children permeates throughout their day to day lives. They will be more focused, disciplined, alert and have a better overall attitude.

Why Choose us?

Why Choose Bujutsu Martial Arts Centre?

Over 35 Years of Experience - Since 1987

50+ Scheduled Classes Per Week

Internationally Recognised Grades

Free Lesson & Free Uniform - Save Over $190

Over 150 Positive Reviews On Google

Benefits

Benefits of Kids Muay Thai Kickboxing

Body Awareness & Self Defence Skills

Children begin with stance, guard and basic footwork before striking and our pad drills introduce distance, angles and safe targets without contact. Their balance and confidence improve as they practice moving away, shielding, and calling for help when needed. These habits turn into reliable self-defence skills that are simple, useful, and easy to remember when you need them most.

Emotional Control & Resilience

Our structured Muay Thai classes provide kids with a safe outlet for energy and teach them calm breathing techniques between rounds. Did you miss a step? We start over and try again because that rhythm teaches kids how to be patient and recover. Over time, children learn to deal with frustration with fewer tears and get back up after mistakes. They learn to keep going even when things are hard.

Confidence to Say No

Consistent support and training over time help children feel more confident. Kids learn how to speak clearly, have a stronger posture, walk away with a goal, and stay calm when things get hard, and this gives them quiet confidence to say no to peer pressure or not be bullied. Because good Muay Thai teachers and the culture found at Bujutsu create strong self-confident children.

Discipline & Respect

Children line up, bow in, listen carefully and thank their partners. Pads are carried neatly, and equipment is packed with care as these routines build discipline without harshness. Respect soon becomes natural toward coaches, classmates, and themselves because at Bujutsu Martial Arts, effort is recognised, manners are praised and teamwork is treated as essential.

Child Safety First

Anti-Bullying and Child Safety Program

Bujutsu Martial Arts and Fitness Centre does have a formal anti bullying and child safety program that takes a holelistic approach to tackling the problem of bullying.

Our Karate for Toddlers, Kids Karate, Kids Muay Thai Kickboxing and Kids BJJ classes teach children the following:

What bullying is

The effects bullying has on people

It is okay to say no

To use the phrase stop I don't like it

To walk away

To tell a teacher

To tell your parents

To step in when they see a friend being bullied

We encourage parents to talk to their children about what bullying is and what to do if it happens to them

We encourage parents to be good role models

To stay calm and always be polite

Not to be afraid to defend yourself if you have no choice

To only ever use the minimal amount of force necessary to save yourself from harm

To recognise that just because someone is bullying you, you do not have the right to physically harm them

Not to fall victim to peer pressure and get involved in the bullying of others

And of course, how to control and restrain people who attack them

We also teach children simple things like making sure they know mum and dad's mobile phone number

Stranger Danger

What to do if they are being followed home from school

What to do if they are approached by a stranger

Fire Safety issues are also covered, such as what to do if your house is on fire, what to do if your clothes catch on fire

Our martial arts programs are based on my many years of experience as a police officer and martial artist. Our program covers so much more than just how to kick and punch.

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SYLLABUS

Kids Muay Thai Syllabus

Bujutsu also has a grading system for our kids Muay Thai Kick Boxing. Our grading system helps to keep kids motivated to train and teaches them to learn gaol setting and experience what it is like to develop and be successful.

Yellow Patch

Senior Yellow

Orange Patch

Green Patch

Blue Patch

Senior Blue Patch

Purple Patch

Brown Patch

Red Patch

Yellow Patch

3 months training

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

Recite the emergency phone number 000

Know how to use, Stop I don’t like it

Who do you tell if you are being bullied

How to escape if someone has their hands around your throat

Basics:

Can follow bow in and bow out procedures

Can Bow

Straight Punches

Front kicks

Can perform balance drills

Senior Yellow Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

How to get out of a smoke filled room

What to do if your clothes catch on fire

Demonstrate the following kicks:

Side Kick

Inside Crescent Kick

Outside Crescent Kick

Demonstrate the following elbows:

Hook Elbow

Demonstrate the following knees:

Straight Knee

Defence:

Parry

Combinations:

Jab, Cross, Turning Kick

Check Block, Cross

Orange Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

Use a check drill to keep people out of your personal space

How to escape from someone who has their hands around your throat

Demonstrate the following kicks:

Side Kick

Inside Crescent Kick

Outside Crescent Kick

Demonstrate the following elbows:

Uppercut elbow

Demonstrate the following knees:

Side Knee

Defence:

Parry

Combinations:

Jab, Cross, Turning Kick

Check Block, Cross

Green Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

What to do if you can’t wake up mum or dad

What is a stranger and stranger danger awareness

How to escape from someone who grabs hold of your shirt

Demonstrate the following kicks:

Spinning back kick

Demonstrate the following elbows:

Diagonal Elbow

Demonstrate the following knees:

Switch Knee

Defence:

High Side Cover

Combinations:

Front Kick, Jab, Cross, Knee

Cross, Jab, Hook Elbow

Jab, Cross, Upper Cut Elbow

Blue Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

How to escape someone grabbing hold of your arm

How to escape a bear hug

Demonstrate the following kicks:

Hop Front Kick

Jump Front Kick

Demonstrate the following elbows:

Spinning Back Elbow

Demonstrate the following knees:

Side Knee

Defence:

Parry

Combinations:

Cross, Jab, Spinning Back Kick

Cross, Jab, Spinning Back Elbow

Senior Blue Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

Cyber Security Awareness

How to deal with online bullying

Defence:

Rock Back

Combinations:

Jab, Cross, Upper Cut, Diagonal Elbow

Double Jab, Hook, Cross

Purple Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

Fire Safety Plan

Leadership and helping Others:

Help new students to feel welcome

Partner with and assist new students to learn

Demonstrate the following:

Feints

Duck and Weave

Defence:

Bounce Back

Combinations:

Double Forearm Block, Cross, Hook, Turning Kick

Bounce Back, Jab Cross, Knee, Switch Knee

Brown Patch

3 months training since last grading

Bully Proof and Personal Safety:

How to show leadership if you or your friends are being bullied

Demonstrate advanced self defence skills – deal with various random attacks

Advanced skills:

Shadow Sparring in the mirror

Free style fighting the bag

Red Patch

3 months training since last grading

Red Patch is the highest rank in our Kids Muay Thai grading system and requires the student to demonstrate all of the previous skills outlined in previous ranks, but at an advanced skill level.

faq

Frequently Asked Question

At what age can a kid start Muay Thai?

Kids can start training in our Kids Muay Thai Kick Boxing Program from the age of 3 years.

How are kids' Muay Thai classes structured?

Our Kids Muay Thai classes start with a cardio warm up, such as skipping or running laps. Followed by a stretch out, basic techniques then some drills on our bags. Self defence techniques and our Bully Proof Program are also incorporated into our classes.
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Is Thai boxing good for kids?

Muay Thai is a very good option for kids. As well as providing kids with striking skills, it helps to improve balance and co-ordination. Cardio fitness, increase self confidence and the ability to defend themselves against bullies are also substantial benefits that our Kids Muay Thai classes provide.

How many classes are enough for kids in a week?

The ideal number of classes for a child each week is 2. However, if you are serious about your child becoming very good at martial arts, we recommend your child train 3 to 4 times a week.
Many people nowadays train martial arts only once a week. It is important to be aware that if you do decide to train only once per week, your learning, skill progression and rank progress will be slow.

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Opening Time

Monday

9:30AM – 12:00PM, 3:30PM – 8:00 PM

Tuesday

9:00AM - 11:00AM, 3:30PM – 8:00PM

Wednesday

9:00AM - 11:00AM, 3:30PM – 8:00PM

Thursday

9:30AM – 12:00PM, 3:30PM – 8:00PM

Friday

11:00AM – 12:00PM, 3:30PM – 8:30PM

Saturday

8:00AM – 11:00AM

Sunday

Closed