Dallas Academy of Martial Arts
About
Lake Highlands' Multi-Discipline Martial Arts Academy
Dallas Academy of Martial Arts on Plano Road combines several martial arts under one roof - kids don't pick just one style at 4 years old, they learn foundations across Aikido, Jiu-Jitsu, and Karate as they progress.
Kids Programs
Multi-art curriculum with clear age progression. Options include:
- Dragons program for kids ages 4-6, introducing fundamentals
- Junior classes blending Aikido, Jiu-Jitsu, and Karate
- Dedicated Junior Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu track for grappling specialists
- Traditional belt-progression system
What's Included
- Core values emphasis: Focus, Discipline, Respect
- Small-group and individual attention
- Instructors trained in multiple disciplines
- "Challenging and encouraging atmosphere" applied to every child
Experience
The multi-art approach is the key differentiator - a kid who starts here at 4 and sticks with it gets exposed to striking (karate), throwing (aikido), and ground work (jiu-jitsu) rather than just one style. Good fit for parents who aren't sure which martial art fits their child.