Candreva's Kids Karate

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Candreva's Kids Karate We teach Taekwondo Martial Arts for all ages. Starting students as young as 3 years old, through Adults, many are families. in all classes.

Candreva's ATA has been in business for 38 years. We teach students from all age groups and focus on life skills and physical health. Both schools are run by Chief Master Gene Candreva, 8th degree black belt. A qualified team assists Master Candreva. Class age groups;
Tiny Tigers: 3-6 years old
Karate for Kids: 7-13 years old
Teenage and Adults: 14+ years old

A second location is at 1220 Larry Power Road, Bourbonnais, IL
See website for class schedules.

🥋💪 Every parent wants their child to feel confident enough to stand up for themselves. But confidence also means not fee...
10/14/2026

🥋💪 Every parent wants their child to feel confident enough to stand up for themselves. But confidence also means not feeling pressured to prove anything to anyone. ❤️
Whether it’s peer pressure, an argument at school, or someone trying to get a reaction, knowing how to handle the moment matters. Sometimes that means speaking up, sometimes asking for help, and sometimes choosing to leave. 🧠✨
The goal? Kids who know their worth and don’t need to win every confrontation to feel strong. 🔥
Visit our website to learn more! 🔗

🥋😂 Every belt comes with a new level of confidence… and a new set of questions!White belt: “I’m just figuring this out.”...
10/12/2026

🥋😂 Every belt comes with a new level of confidence… and a new set of questions!
White belt: “I’m just figuring this out.” 😅
Yellow belt: “Wait… I actually like this!” 👀
Green belt: “Okay, I’m getting good.” 💪
Black belt: “HOW MANY TIMES DO I HAVE TO SAY ‘AGAIN’?” 😭😂
But that’s the fun of the journey! Every belt brings new challenges, little victories, and plenty of chances to learn. The goal isn’t to get everything right the first time — it’s to keep showing up and getting a little better each day. 🔥🥋
Visit our website to learn more! 🔗

You don’t need to feel motivated every single day.You just need to keep showing up.Progress is built through repetition,...
09/26/2026

You don’t need to feel motivated every single day.

You just need to keep showing up.

Progress is built through repetition, consistency, and those ordinary training days that don’t feel particularly special. Keep practicing. Keep learning. Keep putting in the work.

The results will come. 🥋

Being a beginner isn’t a weakness—it’s where every martial artist starts. 🥋You don’t need to know the techniques. You do...
09/25/2026

Being a beginner isn’t a weakness—it’s where every martial artist starts. 🥋

You don’t need to know the techniques. You don’t need to be in perfect shape. You just need to be willing to learn.

Every class is a chance to build confidence, develop discipline, and get a little better than you were yesterday.

Start where you are. We’ll help you take it from there.

…but they often stay for everything that comes with it.The friendships. The confidence. The sense of accomplishment. The...
09/24/2026

…but they often stay for everything that comes with it.

The friendships. The confidence. The sense of accomplishment. The feeling of finally mastering something that once seemed impossible.

Martial arts is about more than learning techniques—it’s about becoming part of a community that encourages you to keep growing. 🥋

Come see what your journey could look like. Visit our website to learn more.

One of the most powerful words in training.Missed the technique? Again.Lost the match? Again.Had a bad class? Again.Didn...
09/21/2026

One of the most powerful words in training.

Missed the technique? Again.
Lost the match? Again.
Had a bad class? Again.
Didn’t get it right? Again.

Every repetition is another chance to improve. 🥋

Keep showing up. Keep practicing. Keep going.

You start noticing the little changes outside the dojo, too.They try something difficult without immediately giving up. ...
09/21/2026

You start noticing the little changes outside the dojo, too.

They try something difficult without immediately giving up. They become more willing to make mistakes. They trust themselves a little more. They learn that being challenged doesn’t mean they can’t succeed.

That’s the kind of growth that goes far beyond martial arts. ❤️🥋

Give your child a place to learn, grow, and build confidence. Visit our website to get started.

Sometimes the biggest achievement isn’t the next belt around your waist. It’s hearing yourself say, “I want to try again...
09/18/2026

Sometimes the biggest achievement isn’t the next belt around your waist. It’s hearing yourself say, “I want to try again.”

That mindset is what keeps students growing long after the class ends. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn, improve, and come back stronger.

Your next breakthrough could start with one more try.

You may never feel completely ready to start something new—and that’s okay.Every martial artist was once a beginner. The...
09/18/2026

You may never feel completely ready to start something new—and that’s okay.

Every martial artist was once a beginner. The first class, first technique, first mistake, and first breakthrough all have to happen somewhere.

Start before you feel ready. You’ll build confidence along the way.

Some training days feel strong. Others feel like a fight just to get through the door.Both count.The hard days teach you...
09/16/2026

Some training days feel strong. Others feel like a fight just to get through the door.

Both count.

The hard days teach you patience, resilience, and the ability to keep moving when things don’t feel easy. You don’t have to be perfect—you just have to keep showing up.

Start where you are and take the next step. 🥋

Address

15423 South Cicero Avenue
Oak Forest, IL
60452

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 5pm - 8:30pm
Friday 5pm - 8:30pm

Telephone

+17085357000

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