Youth Program

Kids Kickboxing
in Hilo, HI

More than fitness. Kickboxing teaches kids discipline, confidence, focus, and self-defense — skills that carry into school, into sports, and into life.

Kids kickboxing class with Coach Delbert Grace, Grace Kickboxing Academy, Hilo, HI
Built for Young Athletes

Why Kids Kickboxing?

In today's world, kids need more than just a sport. They need structure, resilience, and the kind of confidence that comes from learning a real skill — not from a participation trophy.

Grace Kickboxing's youth program is designed to meet kids where they are and push them to discover what they're capable of. Coach Delbert has a natural ability with young students — patient, encouraging, and firm when he needs to be.

Parents consistently tell us the changes show up outside the gym first — better focus in school, more confidence with peers, and the discipline to stick with something hard.

Safe, Supervised EnvironmentAge-appropriate training with constant coach supervision
Small Class SizesEvery child gets real attention and coaching
Progressive CurriculumSkills build on each other — real progress, visible results
Book Kids Free Session
The Curriculum

What Your Child Learns

Every class is structured to build real skills — not just entertainment. Here's what's in every session.

Kickboxing Fundamentals

Proper stance, footwork, jabs, crosses, hooks, and kicks — taught step-by-step with an emphasis on form before speed or power.

Discipline & Focus

Structure, listening, following instruction, and respecting the space — the habits that make kids better students and teammates everywhere else.

Self-Defense Awareness

Basic awareness and response skills — not aggression. Kids learn confidence and how to stay safe, not how to start fights.

Fitness & Conditioning

Age-appropriate cardio, strength, and coordination work that builds athletic foundations for any sport they'll pursue.

Confidence Building

Incremental wins — hitting pads, mastering a combination, earning recognition from Coach — build the kind of real confidence that shows up everywhere.

Respect & Community

Respect for the coach, for training partners, for the gym. Values that carry into school, home, and friendships.

Parents — Start Here

2 Free Kids
Sessions.

Bring your child in for 2 free kickboxing sessions and see the difference for yourself. No pressure, no commitment. Just great coaching and a fun, safe environment.

Mon–Fri 3:00pm–8:30pm · 110 Haili St, Hilo, HI 96720