Unified Martial Arts

Ask UMA | Part 3 of 4 🥋

"What if my child has a meltdown or a hard moment during class?"

This is one of the most common questions we get, and we love that parents ask it.

Here is the honest answer: it happens, and we are prepared.

Our instructors know how to read the room. If a student needs a break, they get one. If they need a different approach, we adapt. Parents are always welcome to stay onsite. Your comfort matters just as much as your child's.

We have seen kids come in overwhelmed and leave with huge smiles. Not because we push through, but because we meet them right where they are.

Your child does not have to be "ready." We will help them get there. 🙌

Have questions? Drop them below!

Introducing the UMA 30-Day Confidence Program! 🎉🥋

Designed for NEW students ages 3 and up — this is the perfect, low-pressure way to give your child the gift of confidence, focus, and fun.

Here's what's included:
✅ 30 days of classes
✅ 2 classes per week (8 classes total!)
✅ Expert instruction in a small, supportive setting
✅ All levels welcome — zero experience needed!

Lil Heroes (ages 3-6) and Beginners (ages 7+) classes available.

The best part? Just $39. Enroll anytime — no waiting!

This isn't just martial arts. It's a foundation for life. 💪

👉 Message us or visit springfielduma.com to get your child started today!

Every belt earned tells a story.

We celebrate small and big wins at UMA! From first kicks to new friendships, every milestone matters here.

Curious about our classes for kids with special needs? Come see the difference or message us for info!

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Real growth happens beyond the belt color.

Meet four UMA stars who crushed their goals. Their confidence is soaring—and so is our community.

Curious how martial arts can help your child shine? Drop the word GROWTH in the comments and a member of our team will reach out!

Real support starts with a strong team.

Ever wondered how martial arts can truly adapt for every child? Meet the faces behind UMA — the instructors.

We’re building a safer, more inclusive Springfield together. Want to see how UMA makes a difference?

Drop by for a class or message us to learn more! 🥋🤝 417.986.2456

📣ATTENTION Students/Parents📣

Want a FREE 30-minute private lesson? Leave us a good Google review! https://g.page/r/CWdsL-YPmV_GEAE/review

We will appreciate all good reviews but here are a couple of topics we would like to add the following topics

🥋Special Needs
🥋Inclusive
🥋Patient Instructors
🥋Progress Testimonial

💥Last day to share a review and claim your free 30-minute private lesson will be Sunday, December 21.

Unified Martial Arts would love your feedback Post a review to our profile on Google

✨🧘‍♀️New Yoga Workshop Series | Jan–Apr 2026 ✨🧘‍♀️
Ready to make your Saturdays feel extra good? Join us for a fun yoga workshop series happening on the second Saturday of each month, January through April 2026.
Led by the amazing Katie McDaniel, each 90-minute workshop is designed to help you move, reset, and reconnect—no matter your experience level. Whether you’re brand new to yoga or a longtime practitioner, you’ll feel right at home.
🌿 What to expect:
• 1.5 hours of mindful movement & exploration
• Options for all abilities
• A welcoming, fun, and supportive vibe
🎟️ Ticket options:
• Workshop Day Pass – join us for a single date
• Workshop Series Pass – commit to all four
Spots are limited—grab yours and give yourself something to look forward to this winter and spring. 💫
👉Register here:

Yoga Workshop Series - 2026 | Unified Martial Arts Join us for a monthly yoga workshop series designed to move, breathe, and explore—together. Come for one or join the whole series and make your Saturdays something to look forward to!

We are getting closer to cold, winter days! Remember that we follow SPS with weather closures. If they cancel or let out early due to weather, we will cancel classes. ☃️🌨️

Lil Heroes - Discuss with Mrs. Marie to make up for missed classes.

Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced - Come on any night Monday-Thursday during your regular class time to make up for missed classes.

Reminder: We will be closed Wednesday, November 26 - Friday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving
Enjoy your turkey day! 🦃🦃🦃