Squires Program
SquiresFencing Program
A joyful first step into fencing for our youngest athletes — small custom classes and private lessons that build coordination, focus, and confidence through play.
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A joyful first step into fencing for our youngest athletes — small custom classes and private lessons that build coordination, focus, and confidence through play.
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The TMFC Difference
Why Families Choose TMFC
Squires Program · Ages 4–6
Squires Pricing
Our youngest athletes train in custom small groups or private lessons — one simple pack covers both.
Squires 10-Pack
Lessons and/or classes — one flexible pack
$75 per session · by check ($850 by credit card)
- Custom small-group classes (2–6 students)
- 40–60 minute classes
- Packs usable as 20-minute private lessons
- Play-based coordination & focus
- Pathway to Musketeers (ages 6–8)
Request class times that work for your family.
How Squires classes work: classes are created on request with 2–6 students — 40 minutes with 2 students, up to 60 minutes with 4–6. Have a friend or small group? We’ll build a class around your schedule. No group? Use your pack for 20-minute private lessons with our coaches.
Everything's Included
No equipment to buy — we provide it all. Squires follows best practices for introducing 4–6 year olds to a high-level youth development sport: short, playful, structured sessions that build real athletic foundations.
All Equipment Provided
Included
- Soft plastic & foam training sabers — safe, light, and sized for small hands
- Child-sized masks & protective gear provided by the club
- Nothing to buy — just comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers
Note: when your child moves up to Musketeers (ages 6–8), coaches will guide you on their first real equipment.
What We Work On
Coordination & Motor Skills
Balance, agility, and footwork games that build the athletic foundation for fencing — and every sport they'll ever play.
Fencing Games
Playful, age-appropriate games with foam sabers teach distance, timing, and control. Fun first — technique follows naturally.
Focus & Listening
Short, structured activities build attention, following directions, and taking turns — skills that carry into school and life.
Confidence & Sportsmanship
Celebrating effort, learning to win and lose well, and building a love of the sport from the very first lesson.
Questions & Answers
Squires Program FAQ
Everything parents of young fencers ask.