In the tiny but mighty state of Rhode Island, tucked snugly between Connecticut and Massachusetts, there exists a bustling city called Providence where the most extraordinary thing happens every afternoon. Right at the heart of this bustling city, there is a secret society of kids practicing the ancient art of Kung Fu. Now, these are not your average, everyday kids. No, these are Rhode Island Kung Fu Kids, or RIKFK, for short! At the helm of RIKFK, is a cool imaginary character, Master Frizzle Frazzle, a talking weasel wearing a black belt and an oversized pair of glasses. Master Frizzle Frazzle, with his weasel-ly wisdom and quick wit, teaches these kids the ancient art of Kung Fu, but with a comically Rhode Island twist. Imagine a bunch of high-spirited kids, chopping, kicking, and blocking... all while munching on a mouthful of clam cakes! That's what a day at RIKFK looks like. But don’t let their fun fool you; these tiny martial artists can kick a clam clear across Narragansett Bay if they have to! The Rhode Island Kung Fu Kids are as diverse as the state itself, some hailing from the bustling streets of Providence, others from the tranquil sea-facing town of Newport, and some even from the potato farms of South Kingstown. But when they gather in their Kung Fu dojo, they drop their differences and unite with a common goal: to master the weasel-ly ways of Kung Fu under the guidance of Master Frizzle Frazzle. Rhode Island may be small, but the spirit of its Kung Fu Kids is enormous! So next time you find yourself in the Ocean State, watch out for a high-flying clam cake; it might just be a practice session at the Rhode Island Kung Fu Kids dojo!

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best kung-fu programs in Cumberland, RI

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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.

Chicago, IL 60647
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At our dojo, we teach the fundamentals of Budo Taijutsu. Our instructors have extensive knowledge of the martial arts, providing quality instruction to help our students reach their full potential. We focus on the development of the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of martial arts. Through our training, students learn about the importance of respect, discipline, and self-control. Budo Taijutsu is more than just a martial art. It is a way of life, teaching us respect for ourselves and others, perseverance, and self-discipline. The ancient warrior training provides us with valuable lessons to help us become better people in our daily lives. We invite you to join our dojo and learn the ancient art of Budo Taijutsu.

Cumberland, RI 02864
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Kensho Karate is the perfect choice for families looking to get into martial arts. For over 30 years, Kensho Karate has been providing the Cumberland area with a traditional type of martial arts training. Our program includes Kenpo, Jiujitsu, and Kobudo with an emphasis on basics, and we offer private family and Pod classes with a curriculum tailored to each student’s interests. We also offer virtual private training upon request. Kensho Karate is suitable for ages 6 and up, and offers a safe and nurturing environment for all our students. Not only is martial arts a great form of exercise, it also encourages personal growth, improved focus, and can even help alleviate stress. If you’re interested in enrolling yourself or your family in martial arts classes, contact Kensho Karate today. Our experienced staff will be more than happy to answer any questions and help get you started on the path to martial arts excellence.

Cumberland, RI 02864