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Teens
Martial Arts for Kids Ages 13-17 | Arlington, WA

Does your child want to try martial arts?
Are you looking for an activity that also improves focus, respect, and self-control?

Our Pre-Teen/Teen martial arts classes in Bellingham, WA combine engaging taekwondo classes with proven character development, helping students build discipline and confidence parents notice both in and out of class.

Why Parents Choose Our Teen Program

Martial arts-specific benefits that help your child succeed in school and life

Discipline & Focus

Developed through goal-setting and routines that improve behavior at home and school.

Self-Confidence

Grows with new technique learned, belt earned, and personal milestone achieved.

Active & Engaging

High-energy classes that build fitness and make students actually look forward to training

Self-Defense

Skills that develop situational awareness, confidence, and self-protection abilities.

What Your Child Will Learn

Taekwondo Skills & Techniques

Focus & Attention

Respect & Self-Control

Listening & Following Instructions

Confidence Through Participation

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SKILLS THAT TRANSFER BEYOND THE MAT

What Arlington Parents Say

Real feedback from families in our Pre-Teen/Teen program

My 16 year old daughter has been learning at the Dojang for years, and loves her instructors. Highly recommend!

J

Jennifer R.

Teen Student Parent

My daughter has been taking classes for just over a year. She has learned so much and has fun! I love the responsibility and respect they teach too!

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Tracy H.

Pre-Teen Student Parent

They are wonderful here! So good at encouraging my son and he has gained so much confidence!

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Victoria M.

Teen Student Parent

Proudly Serving Arlington Families Since 2010

Your trusted local martial arts school

Trusted by 600+ Arlington Families

Structured programs led by experienced instructors

A welcoming environment for all experience levels

Programs designed for children, teens, and adults

No Obligation Trial

Try a Free Class

Experience the benefits of martial arts. No commitment required — just come try a class!

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ARLINGTON, WA

Washington's largest martial arts organization. Building confidence, discipline, and fitness for our Bellingham community since 1996.

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Programs

Little Tigers (4-6)

Children (7-12)

Adult (18 and Up)

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