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Grand Master Chung Tae Kwon Do

1527 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

Kids only, ages 2–13 · 9th Dan, Grandmaster Howard Chung · since 1984

Kids-only Tae Kwon Do · New Hyde Park · since 1984

Strong kids start here.

Tae Kwon Do for kids ages 2 to 13 in New Hyde Park, since 1984. Focus, confidence and respect, with every belt test run by 9th-Dan Grandmaster Howard Chung.

Grandmaster Chung demonstrating a high kick.
A martial arts team posed together in black uniforms.
Black-uniform martial artists performing an action sequence.
  • Family-run since 1984
  • 9th Dan, Grandmaster Chung
  • Kids only · ages 2–13
  • 1527 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park

Programs

A class for every age.

Classes grouped by age. Pick one, or let the school place your child.

An instructor working with a student at mat level during a martial arts class.

Ages 2–3

Pee-Wee

First steps on the mat. A playful introduction to focus, balance and listening, built for wiggly little bodies and short attention spans. Mommy & Me at 2 to 3, then an independent class at 3½.

About Pee-Wee
Two students practicing a partner pad drill.

Ages 4–6

Children

Confidence in every kick. Age-specific Tae Kwon Do that helps children follow directions, take turns and stand tall, building self-control that shows up at home and school.

About Children
A student executing a high kick during a group martial arts class.

Ages 7–13

Youth

Discipline that sticks. Forms, sparring and self-defense taught through structure that builds grit, focus and leadership, with a clear path to Black Belt. Older kids are welcome too; Grandmaster Chung places them.

About Youth

Older than 13, or coming from another school? Call, and Grandmaster Chung will place your child by age and experience.

Full class details

What your child will learn

More than kicks and punches.

  • FocusKids practice listening, locking in and finishing what they start.
  • ConfidenceEvery belt is earned at a test Grandmaster Chung runs, with your family in the room.
  • RespectKids practice listening, taking turns and caring for their training partners, habits that follow them home.
  • Self-defenseAge-appropriate blocks, kicks and awareness.
  • Right for their ageClasses grouped by age, taught by instructors Grandmaster Chung trained himself.
Grandmaster Howard Chung demonstrating martial arts forms in a red uniform.

Grandmaster Chung

A 9th-degree black belt.

  • 9thDegree Black Belt
  • 50+Years of experience
  • 1984Founded in New York

Grandmaster Chung is a 9th-degree black belt who has taught Tae Kwon Do since 1970. Instructors he trained teach the classes, and he runs every belt test.

About Grandmaster Howard Chung

Your first class

Book online. We call you back.

Tell Grandmaster Chung your child's age. He matches the class and tells you what to bring. Comfortable clothes are fine. Watch or join in.

We'll settle the day of the first class with you on the call. For closures and events, check the calendar.

School calendar

Reviews★★★★★

Loved by New Hyde Park families.

… We were so impressed with the program that we also enrolled our daughter at age 3 in the Saturday classes. She is now 5, in the regular program, and doing very well. …

My son has been attending Taekwondo here since he was 5 years old and is now a brown belt at 9 years old. This school has truly become family to us. …

My 3 kids have been attending this Tae Kwon Do school for the past 7 years and we couldn’t be happier with our experience. …

FAQ

Questions parents ask first

Anything else? Just call or text (516) 457-1893.

What ages do you teach?
Kids ages 2 to 13: Pee-Wee 2–3 (Mommy & Me 2–3, independent at 3½), Children (4 to 6) and Youth (7 to 13). Older kids are placed by Grandmaster Chung after a first class.
Do you have adult classes?
No. Chung TKD teaches kids only, ages 2 to 13, and older kids by placement. Parents are always welcome to watch.
How do we get started?
Book two free trial classes online, or call or text (516) 457-1893. Tell us your child’s age, and we’ll suggest a first class and tell you what to bring. Every new student starts in a White belt class. On the day, text the school an hour before you come.
Where are you?
1527 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040. Families come from across Nassau County and Queens.
How do belts work?
There are nine belt colors, from White to Black. Each marks a clear stage, and we’ll walk you through testing when you visit.
Do you offer birthday parties or camp?
Yes, both birthday parties and camp. The school shares dates, pricing and availability directly, so call or text to ask.

Ready for a first class?

Two steps online, or reach the school directly. The school calls you back to settle the day.

Articles for parents

Short reads before the first class.

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First class

Getting ready for your child’s first class

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Choosing a program

Is my 3-year-old ready for Tae Kwon Do?

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Black-uniform martial artists performing synchronized high kicks.
Choosing a program

Tae Kwon Do vs karate: which fits your child?

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