Kids Martial Arts
Our Kids Martial Arts program is designed to help children ages 4–14 build confidence, focus, and discipline in a fun, structured environment. Classes emphasize respect, teamwork, and bully prevention while teaching age-appropriate self-defense techniques. It's the perfect foundation for personal growth both on and off the mat.
Vibe Kickboxing
The Kickboxing program blends powerful striking techniques with high-intensity fitness training to develop strength, coordination, and mental focus. Students train with pad work, footwork, and combinations that challenge both body and mind while building confidence and endurance. It’s ideal for anyone ready to push themselves, relieve stress, and grow through dynamic, results-driven training.
About Us: Rise Martial Arts, Henderson
At Rise Martial Arts, we believe that martial arts is a powerful tool for shaping not just strong bodies, but strong character. Guided by our core values of discipline, confidence, and community, we empower students to grow mentally, physically, and emotionally. We stand for respect in all interactions, growth through challenge, and purposeful living. Just as importantly, we stand against bullying, complacency, and exclusion—ensuring that every student who walks through our doors feels seen, supported, and challenged to become their best self.
Our programs are designed to help kids thrive on and off the mat. Through engaging, age-appropriate martial arts training, students build focus, resilience, and confidence that carries into every part of life. One quote we live by: "Every future leader starts with a choice to show up, try hard, and never back down." If you're ready to see the difference martial arts can make in your child's life, we’d love to invite you to try a class with us—your first two weeks are completely free.
Aaron Hensley
Founder
Practical Self-Defense Skills
At Rise Martial Arts, students learn real-world self-defense through a modern, performance-based system. Training includes Krav Maga-inspired techniques, kickboxing strikes, foundational Jiu-Jitsu, and dynamic takedowns—giving students a well-rounded skill set to stay safe and confident in any situation. Each class is conducted in a safe, structured environment that promotes awareness, control, and readiness.
Sharper Focus & Mental Clarity
Our hybrid approach blends physical drills with mental discipline. Whether it’s mastering a kickboxing combo or executing a Jiu-Jitsu technique, students build focus, presence, and decision-making skills. These mental tools support academic success and help students stay centered under pressure—both on and off the mat.
Healthy Stress Relief
Martial arts at Rise provides a powerful emotional outlet. Kicking, punching, grappling, and even weapons training are more than physical—they’re ways to channel stress constructively. Students of all ages benefit from structured classes that offer movement, expression, and a positive release from daily challenges.
Peak Physical Conditioning
Our classes aren’t just martial arts—they’re full-body athletic experiences. From the explosive kicks of Taekwondo to the endurance built in kickboxing, students develop strength, flexibility, balance, and stamina. Training at Rise Martial Arts keeps students active, fit, and engaged while having fun.
Real Confidence, Earned
Confidence at Rise is built through action. As students advance through ranks, master weapon techniques, and overcome physical and mental challenges, they gain a deep sense of self-belief. Our performance-based programs reward growth, grit, and effort—developing true confidence that lasts.
A Positive, Connected Community
Rise Martial Arts is more than a school—it’s a tribe. Our programs foster teamwork, mutual respect, and leadership through events, partner drills, and family-based training. Students form strong friendships and become part of a supportive community that uplifts and motivates every step of the way.
"True strength is built through discipline, respect, and the courage to keep showing up—even when it’s hard."
Built on Purpose, Not Just Performance
At Rise Martial Arts, every class is guided by intention. The goal isn’t just to produce skilled martial artists—but to shape focused, resilient individuals who lead with purpose. Students are encouraged to see every challenge as an opportunity for personal growth, not just a competition to win. It's this mindset that creates lasting transformation both inside and outside the dojo.
A Dojo Where Everyone Belongs
Inclusion is at the heart of the Rise community. No matter your background, experience level, or starting point, you're welcomed with open arms and encouraged to grow at your own pace. The academy stands firmly against exclusion and bullying, creating a safe and respectful environment for every student. Here, martial arts becomes a shared journey where students lift each other up—and rise together.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why Choose Rise Martial Arts in Henderson, Nevada
Age-Specific Martial Arts Programs
Whether your child is 4 or 14, our programs are tailored to meet their developmental needs and learning style. We focus on building confidence, discipline, and real-world self-defense skills in every stage of growth.
Advanced Martial Arts Skill Development
For students ready to take their training to the next level, our program offers more challenging techniques, goal-driven progression, and opportunities to test their skills in a focused setting. It’s a great path for kids who want to push themselves while developing humility, discipline, and confidence.