Ages 5–8
Tigers
Where the habits stick. Tigers build attention span, self-control and a genuine technical base while still having fun on the mat. Most students train two classes a week for steady progress.
In short
Tigers is Elevate Martial Arts' program for ages 5–8. Classes run 45 minutes and combine striking and grappling fundamentals with focus, respect and self-control training tied to school and home behavior.
- Class length
- 45 minutes
- Ages
- Ages 5–8
- Offered at
- Middletown · Clearlake
What students gain
- Practices staying engaged through an entire class while having fun.
- Builds confidence through consistent progress instead of constant comparison.
- Practices working respectfully with partners and building positive friendships.
- Encourages persistence when challenges become difficult.
- Replaces screen time with movement, learning and real-world interaction.
- Develops coordination, agility and athletic confidence.
- Provides meaningful milestones to work toward throughout the year.
- Reinforces listening, responsibility and respect in a structured environment.
Inside a class
Step 1
Line-up and mat chat
Life skill of the week introduced in kid language.
Step 2
Conditioning
Age-appropriate strength and agility play.
Step 3
Technique block
Curriculum skills taught in progressions.
Step 4
Partner drill
Controlled, supervised practice with a classmate.
“As a mom of a 5-year-old who's been attending Elevate Martial Arts for the past 3 months, I couldn't be happier with our experience. The instructors are patient, encouraging, and great with young kids.”
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Tuition
Membership options
$149–$189 per month
- No long-term contracts.
- No hidden equipment packages.
- No surprise testing fees for beginning students.
Training frequency: Most kids train 2 times per week; some families choose once a week. New students are generally limited to 2 classes weekly (plus makeups), with 3-day options usually opening up as they advance.
“Have had my kiddo in the program for almost a year. The improvement I've seen in his focus and self control is amazing. It has really helped improve his school day too.”
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Tigers class times
Middletown
Common questions
“My son loves going to this martial arts school. He's improved a lot in following instructions, and the instructors are excellent. I highly recommend it!”
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