CONFIDENCE STARTS
ON THE MAT.
Build confidence, focus, discipline, and real martial arts skills in a positive environment where every student is challenged to grow.
Confidence
Focus
Discipline
No experience needed. Beginners are always welcome.
OUR PROGRAMSour programs
Find the right class for every stage of training.
TIGER TOTS
Ages 4½–6
Movement, games, and age-appropriate Taekwondo that build coordination, listening skills, and confidence.
MIGHTY KICKERS
Ages 6-8
Build stronger Taekwondo fundamentals and growing responsibility in a class that bridges playful learning and traditional training.
STANDARD BELTS
Ages 7½+
Traditional Taekwondo with detailed instruction, clear expectations, and progress earned through practice and demonstrated skill.
ADULT & TEEN KICKBOXING
Ages 13+
Build strength, fitness, and striking skills in an energetic class that welcomes beginners.
Have a 6- to 8-year-old? Try a free class, and we’ll help you find the right starting point.
Skills That Show Up Beyond the Mat
From a child’s first class to teen and adult training, DKFA pairs purposeful movement with coaching, practice, and progress students can recognize.
Stronger Bodies, Sharper Minds
Build coordination, fitness, and focus through active, age-appropriate training.
Confidence Earned Through Practice
Take on challenges, develop new skills, and see what consistent effort can accomplish.
Skills With Purpose
Learn Taekwondo or kickboxing fundamentals while practicing control, awareness, and respect for others.
THE DKFA APPROACH
Practice. Achievement. Growth.
Students learn by doing: practicing with purpose, meeting new challenges, and recognizing the progress they’ve earned.
Practice With Purpose
Students build fundamentals through instruction, repetition, and age-appropriate challenges.
Progress Is Earned
Clear goals help students recognize what they can do now and what they’re working toward next.
Carry It Forward
Over time, students develop greater control, confidence, and responsibility through their training.
Get to Know Master Adam
At DKFA, Master Adam Kielczewski helps students build strong Taekwondo fundamentals, confidence, and discipline. Training combines clear expectations with encouragement, helping each student take the next step.
GETTING STARTED
Your First Visit Is Simple
Choose a free intro class to meet our instructors, explore the dojang, and find the right starting program for your student.
01
Choose a starting point
Tell us your student’s age and choose a free intro option. We’ll help you find the right starting program.
02
Come try an intro class
Meet an instructor and take part in activities suited to the student’s age and experience.
03
Find the right fit
After class, we’ll discuss what we observed and recommend the next step.
FIND A TIME TO TRAIN
Classes That Fit Your Week
Find a starting class for your student, then view the full schedule for all available days and times.
Tiger Tots
Tue 5:05 PM · Thu 5:25 PM · Sat 9:00 AM
Mighty Kickers
Tue 5:45 PM · Thu 6:05 PM · Sat 9:40 AM
Standard Belts
Mon 5:30 PM · Wed 4:30 PM · Thu 4:30 PM · Fri 4:30 PM
Adult & Teen Kickboxing
Tue 7:35 PM · Fri 7:15 PM
Times may change. See the full schedule for current availability.
Why Parents Choose DKFA
Instructors Who Know Their Students
Our instructors get to know each student, teach with clear expectations, and recognize the work behind their progress.
Classes Built for
Each Age
From playful learning to traditional training, our age-specific programs give students the right structure and challenge at each stage.
Progress Students Earn
Students practice, meet new challenges, and advance as they develop their skills.
A School to
Grow With
From a first kick to more advanced training, students have room to keep learning and taking on responsibility at DKFA.
What Parents Are Saying
“Every class is jammed with fun, obstacles, games, skills, training, and rewards. My son is noticeably more respectful and responsible.”
– Ann K.
“It has been amazing watching him gain confidence, get better, and of course break some boards.”
– John L.
“The instructors do such a great job making classes age appropriate and fun while teaching confidence, focus, and taekwondo skills.”
– Jessica L.
Questions About Training at DKFA
Find DKFA
Come meet us, see our training space, and find the right starting program for you or your child.
DK Fitness Arts Taekwondo
1714 E. Northwest Hwy.
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
TRY YOUR FIRST CLASS FREE
Meet an instructor, experience Taekwondo, and find the right starting program for your child. Your free intro class comes with no obligation to enroll.
