08/23/2026
Every family who trusts us with their child reminds us why we love this work.
Thank you for being part of the Karate USA community.
Karate USA
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Leaders in professional martial arts instruction, located in Shreveport, LA. Karate classes for men, women, teens, and children.
Master Harvey Kennedy, has over 30 years experience in teaching martial arts. From its finely appointed facilities to its professional staff, Karate USA has the most innovative and comprehensive martial arts program available. Our approach to martial arts training makes learning fun while producing astounding results. Learn from instructors who are hand-picked for their superior martial arts skil
08/23/2026
08/23/2026
SELF-DISCIPLINE DOESN’T JUST HAPPEN. IT’S TRAINED.
Kids need structure before they can develop real self-discipline.
Think about a child who needs to be told five times to put their shoes on… can’t find their backpack… starts homework but gets distracted… gets frustrated and reacts… or needs Mom or Dad constantly bringing them back on track.
It’s easy to say, “Why won’t they just focus?”
But sometimes the problem isn’t that the child won’t focus.
They simply haven’t learned how to focus yet.
That’s one of the things martial arts training teaches so well.
At Karate USA, we give children structure they can understand and succeed in.
They learn where to stand.
They learn how to line up.
They learn to listen when an instructor is speaking.
They learn to look someone in the eye.
They learn to answer with respect.
They learn to follow directions the first time.
They learn to focus on one task and finish it.
And when they make a mistake?
They learn to reset, try again, and keep going.
Every class gives them another opportunity to practice focus, respect, perseverance, confidence, and self-discipline.
Little by little, something changes.
The child who once needed constant reminders begins doing things without being told.
The child who gave up easily begins trying again.
The child who struggled to pay attention begins learning how to focus.
The child who lacked confidence begins standing a little taller.
That’s what we call BLACK BELT CHARACTER.
Developing confident, respectful and disciplined leaders—one student at a time.
We can’t remove every challenge our children will face.
But we can help prepare them to face those challenges with confidence, discipline, respect, and a Black Belt attitude.
🥋 Schedule a FREE Introductory Lesson at Karate USA and see the difference martial arts training can make in your child.
08/22/2026
Your inbox doesn't follow you onto the mat.
For one hour, it's just the next rep, the next round — nothing else.
Drop a 💪 if you need that hour too.
08/21/2026
1. Let them struggle a little before you help.
2. Praise the attempt, not just the win.
3. Give them a real job, not a fake one.
Save this for later.
08/20/2026
Good choices get easier the more you practice them.
Here, kids practice honesty, ownership, and doing the right thing — even when no one's watching.
Want that for your kid? → https://kennedyskarateusa.com/kids-martial-arts-classes-shreveport/
08/19/2026
There's nothing like watching a child grow up on this mat.
We get a front-row seat to it — the wins, the hard days, all of it. That's a privilege, not just a job.
Thank you for being part of our Karate USA family.
08/18/2026
You don't need to be ready. You just need to start.
08/17/2026
Walking in for the first class is the hardest part. Everyone feels it.
Everyone who's still training now felt exactly the same nerves you would.
Want that for yourself? → https://kennedyskarateusa.com/adult-martial-arts-classes-shreveport/
08/16/2026
Old habits are easiest to break when you replace them with something better.
One evening out becomes one evening of training — same time slot, different result.
Drop a 💪 if you've made a trade like that.
08/15/2026
I'm gonna be honest with you…
These days, it's easy for kids to spend WAY too much time on their phones. 📱 (And let's be honest... adults aren't much different.)
But here's the thing… School just started back up.
Which means homework. Projects. Tests.
And if your kid struggles to FOCUS without constantly checking their phone. This school year can feel a whole lot harder.
Martial arts can help with that. 🥋
Not because we're gonna lecture your kid about screen time…
But because we're gonna give them something MORE meaningful to focus on.
Something that actually makes them feel ACCOMPLISHED.
When kids train with us… They learn how to tune OUT distractions.
They develop discipline WITHOUT being nagged.
And they build habits and a work ethic that carry over into EVERYTHING.
Including school. 📚
So if you want your kid crushing it academically this year… Get them into a program that actually BUILDS focus.
Tap the link → https://kennedyskarateusa.com/kids-martial-arts-classes-shreveport/
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6105 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA
71105
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 8pm |
| Friday | 8am - 8pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 8pm |