Premier Martial Arts opened July 22 at 8035 Hwy. 6, Ste. 120, Missouri City.

The nationwide franchise teaches martial arts for kids age 3 and up that combines the styles of karate, taekwondo, krav maga and kickboxing with a focus on character development and self-discipline.

The business also offers adult fitness and self-defense using krav maga and kickboxing techniques.

Premier Martial Arts has more than a dozen Houston-area locations. 281-560-3085. www.premiermartialarts.com