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Mellennia TaeKwonDo Quad Cities

5 ★★★★★ 23 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Bettendorf, Iowa

Taekwondo school Beginners welcome Kids & teens

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  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
  • Beginner-friendly all ages and levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
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  • Website & schedule mellenniatkd.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (563) 593-5094

Hours

Monday 5–7 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5–7 PM
Thursday 5–7 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and tournaments — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at Mellennia TaeKwonDo Quad Cities, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 5 mentions

“I’m new here the coach was super nice for me being my first day there I would recomend this place for your kids /NAME Leo”

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🐲 Little Dragons

“They teach from ages 3 years of age and up.”

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What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 23 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert masters & instructors 3 mentions

“Master Nixon's leadership is truly amazing, creating an environment that focuses on much more than just physical conditioning.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 5 mentions

“I’m new here the coach was super nice for me being my first day there I would recomend this place for your kids /NAME Leo”

🤝 friendly, family atmosphere 12 mentions

“The other instructors and students are great as well - everyone is friendly and respectful - such a positive environment.”

certified & recognized school 4 mentions

“Master Nixon's leadership is truly amazing, creating an environment that focuses on much more than just physical conditioning.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 7 mentions

“Master Nixon's leadership is truly amazing, creating an environment that focuses on much more than just physical conditioning.”

From the reviews

Mellennia TaeKwonDo is an exceptional place for personal development for both adults and children. Master Nixon's leadership is truly amazing, creating an environment that focuses on much more than just physical conditioning.

★★★★★ — G, Aug 2025

Millennia Taekwondo is AMAZING! My girls absolutely love it! Master Nixon is an exceptional leader and teacher - teaching discipline, respect, and so much more. The other instructors and students are great as well - everyone is friendly and respectful - such a positive environment.

★★★★★ — Sarah, Feb 2026

This is a great place to train, focus, build technique, and character. Master Nixon is just as hardworking as his students. This is the most family friendly place my family have ever been.

★★★★★ — James, Aug 2021

I love this place. Everyone is so nice and extremely helpful, the way they explain things is very easy to learn. 10/10, I recommend going here if you are interested in Taekwondo! 💜

★★★★★ — Presley, Apr 2026

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New to taekwondo? Start at Mellennia TaeKwonDo Quad Cities

Mellennia TaeKwonDo Quad Cities comes up as a beginner-friendly school, going by their listing and students’ reviews. If you've never trained or set foot in a dojang, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build fundamentals (stances, blocks, kicks, and basic forms) for weeks, sparring eases in gradually and with gear on, and instructors keep it controlled and safe. Third, all ages and all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

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Your first taekwondo class at Mellennia TaeKwonDo Quad Cities

Nervous about walking into a taekwondo school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, and kicks with a partner or on pads — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: loose athletic wear you can move in (or a dobok if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the floor. What to bring: water and a positive attitude — many schools lend a loaner dobok for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll get your own dobok and belt, and sparring gear (mouthguard, headgear, and guards) once you begin sparring. Sparring eases in gradually, once your fundamentals and forms are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Taekwondo is a martial art and a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Mellennia TaeKwonDo Quad Cities

2323 Cumberland Square Dr, Bettendorf, IA52722

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