Taekwondo for Kids

Kids Taekwondo class at Ahn's Taekwondo in Plainsboro, NJ

Growing Fast — In Body and in Mind

Our Taekwondo for Kids program is offered for students from 6 to 11 years old. At this age students grow rapidly, both mentally and physically, and they need to face and overcome challenges in order to keep growing.

We provide a variety of experiences and challenges that support the key areas of your child's development, teaching the spirit of Taekwondo: patience, self-control, courage, passion, teamwork, confidence and indomitable spirit.

Challenge by Design

A range of experiences chosen to stretch students at exactly this age

The Spirit of Taekwondo

Patience, self-control, courage, passion, teamwork and confidence

Leaders and Role Models

Students are encouraged to lead at home, at school and in society

Young student focused during Taekwondo training at Ahn's Taekwondo

Every Skill Has a Purpose

Nothing in our curriculum is there by accident. Each skill we teach carries a benefit that reaches well beyond the dojang floor.

Basic motion builds an understanding of the body's center and strength. Poomsae forms develop symmetry, focus and balance. Kicking builds agility and flexibility, while breaking teaches students to overcome obstacles and set goals.

Sparring

Quick judgement and the ability to read another person’s intentions

Self Defense

Confidence and the ability to turn around a negative situation

Weapons

Respect for space and sustained concentration

Program Benefits

Focus That Transfers

Concentration built in class shows up in homework and the classroom

Self-Control & Courage

Students learn to manage impulses and face what intimidates them

Goal Setting

Each belt and each board is a goal set, worked for, and achieved

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our programs, training, and membership

We offer classes for all ages, from young children to adults. Our programs are tailored to different skill levels and goals.

No prior experience is required! We welcome beginners as well as experienced martial artists looking to refine their skills.

Comfortable athletic wear is fine for your first class. If you decide to continue, we'll guide you on getting a uniform and gear.

We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady improvement, but you can train more frequently based on your goals.

We go beyond physical training to focus on building strong character. Our program is rooted in the values of loyalty, discipline, and perseverance helping students grow into confident, respectful individuals both on and off the mat. We teach not just technique, but the mindset and spirit of true martial artists.