Hickey Karate Center
“A quality karate program that focuses on teaching, not bells and whistles. They are here to help you, not make money.”
Martial Arts Schools near Stow picked by BestProsInTown
“A quality karate program that focuses on teaching, not bells and whistles. They are here to help you, not make money.”
“Myself and my family have had an excellent experience here thus far. The facility is clean and organized. The owner is very knowledgeable, provides a very balanced curriculum, and is also excellent with my 7-year old. Highly recommended.”
“We've been part of the Zahand's Martial Arts family for a little over, and I can't recommend them enough! From the moment you walk through the doors, you're welcomed into a positive, supportive, family atmosphere.
Doshi, Hanshi, Renshi, all of the Senseis, and the Senpais genuinely care about every child. They take the time to get to know not only each student by name, but their parents as well. The owners truly invest in the well-being and personal growth of every child, celebrating their accomplishments both inside and outside of the dojo. It's clear they care about building confidence, character, and lifelong relationships—not just teaching martial arts.
My daughter also chose to have her birthday party here, and it was absolutely amazing! The staff helped with setup and cleanup, making the entire experience stress-free. A dedicated Senpai kept the kids engaged with fun games and activities the whole time, and every child had an incredible time.
The Zahand family is truly one of a kind. Renshi holds a very special place in my daughter's heart, and I have to give a huge shout-out to Senpai Caleb—he is absolutely AMAZING with the kids! His patience, enthusiasm, and ability to connect with them is something special.
If you're looking for a dojo that feels like family, genuinely cares about its students, and provides an outstanding experience both on and off the mat, Zahand's Martial Arts is the place to be!”