Instructor coaching a small group of kids martial arts students, serving Elmwood Park families
Elmwood Park, NJ · About 10 to 15 minutes to Hasbrouck Heights

Kids Martial Arts for Elmwood Park Families

From Market Street near Borough Hall or the Route 46 side of town, Elmwood Park families can reach Sidekick Martial Arts in Hasbrouck Heights in about 10 to 15 minutes. Most take Market Street east to Essex Street, then Route 17 south.

We teach ages 3 and up. Tiny Tigers for ages 3-5 (potty trained). Kids Martial Arts for ages 6-14. Master Joe keeps classes small so even the youngest kids get real attention.

Call or text (201) 754-4408 · 155 NJ-17, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604

A first martial arts class for little kids

Tiny Tigers is built for ages 3-5, not a watered down version of a big kid class. Little ones learn to listen, take turns, balance, and try new things through games and first martial arts basics. Kids must be potty trained.

When they turn 6, they move into Kids Martial Arts with a foundation already in place. Learn more at /tiny-tigers

  • A real program for ages 3-5, with structure and fun
  • A clear path from Tiny Tigers into Kids Martial Arts
  • Small classes so little kids are not lost in a crowd
  • Free Week so you can watch how we coach before you decide

Who this is for

  • Elmwood Park families looking for a first activity for a 3 to 5 year old
  • Older kids ready for Kids Martial Arts (ages 6-14)
  • Energetic kids who need structure after school
  • Shy kids who do better with patience than volume

Ages 3 and up. Kids must be potty trained.

Programs Elmwood Park families start with

Tiny Tigers (ages 3-5)

Early listening, turns, coordination, and confidence through games and first martial arts basics. Kids must be potty trained.

Learn more

Kids Martial Arts (ages 6-14)

Technique, discipline, respect, and focus with clear expectations and real coaching.

Teens and adults (13+)

Kickboxing, strength, and self defense in our teens and adults program. Free Week covers kids, teens, and adults.

Current class times are on our live schedule: sidekick-ma.gymdesk.com/schedule

Try 1 Free Week from Elmwood Park

Most schools offer one free class. We offer one free week, which gives a little one time to get comfortable in a new room. No credit card required to book. No hard sell on the mat.

Location from Elmwood Park

Sidekick Martial Arts & Fitness

From most of Elmwood Park, take Market Street east to Essex Street, then Route 17 south. The drive is usually about 10 to 15 minutes, depending on traffic. We also welcome families from Garfield, Saddle Brook, Lodi, and broader Bergen County.

Questions from Elmwood Park parents

How far is Sidekick from Elmwood Park?

About 10 to 15 minutes from most of Elmwood Park via Market Street, Essex Street, and Route 17 south, depending on traffic.

What is the youngest age you teach?

Age 3, as long as your child is potty trained. Tiny Tigers is ages 3-5. See /tiny-tigers

What ages can join overall?

Ages 3 and up. Tiny Tigers is ages 3-5 (potty trained). Kids Martial Arts is ages 6-14. Free Week also covers teens and adults.

Do you list class times on this page?

No. Times live on the schedule so they stay accurate: sidekick-ma.gymdesk.com/schedule

Ready to try Sidekick from Elmwood Park?

One free week. No commitment. A gentle first step for little kids and a real class for older ones.