Your child's first class is free.
Fun, high-energy Taekwondo for ages 4–6
We teach young kids to listen, focus, and believe in themselves. No experience needed. Just bring water and comfy clothes.
- 1Send the form
Takes 30 seconds. No payment info.
- 2We call or text you
We pick a Little Tigers class that fits your schedule.
- 3Your child trains
They try a real class while you watch.
Book the free class
Takes 30 seconds. We'll call or text you within a day to pick a time.
5 signs your child is ready
- 01Screens win every time
Getting them off the tablet is a daily fight.
- 02They quit when it's hard
The first struggle turns into "I can't."
- 03Shy or quiet
They hide behind you or won't speak up.
- 04Endless energy
Bouncing off the walls, bedtime is a battle.
- 05You say it five times
Listening and following directions are a struggle.
Small kids. Big character.
Short, fun drills that teach them to follow directions the first time.
A loud kihap, a firm handshake, and a kid who stands tall.
"Yes sir, yes ma'am" habits that follow them home and to school.
A safe place to kick, run, and burn it off, the right way.
Taught by champions
CTA is run by Master Marina Aguero, a 5th Degree Kukkiwon Black Belt, and Coach Melvy Alvarez, a 2026 FISU America Games gold medalist. Our students include 2026 US National Champions.
"I highly recommend Connecticut Taekwondo Academy for you and/or your child. They teach and lead by example."
Google review ★★★★★
Parent questions
Is the first class really free?
Yes. No payment info needed. Your child tries a real class and you see if it's the right fit.
My child is shy. Is that okay?
Absolutely. Many of our Little Tigers start shy. We go at their pace, and you can watch the whole class.
What should they wear?
Comfortable clothes like a t-shirt and sweatpants, plus a water bottle. Taekwondo is done barefoot.
Can I watch?
Yes. Parents are welcome to watch the trial class.
When are classes?
We train after school on weekdays and on weekends. Call or text (203) 252-4939 and we'll find a Little Tigers class that fits your schedule.