Youth
Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu
The mat teaches kids to stay calm when things get hard. That skill goes home with them — into school, into friendships, into life.
No experience required · Ages 5–14 · We confirm in 24 hours
The Right Class for Every Age
Short, high-energy 30-minute classes built around movement, listening, and fun. We focus on motor skill development, balance, coordination, and learning to follow instructions — the foundation everything else is built on.
Foundational BJJ technique with more structure and drilling. Students learn basic positions, escapes, and takedowns — and start to understand how to think through a problem on the mat instead of reacting with emotion.
Intermediate-level training with a focus on technical development, competitive preparation, and leadership. Students in this group are developing their own game and learning to coach themselves and others.
What Your Child
Will Learn
BJJ teaches kids that size and strength aren't the answer — technique, patience, and thinking under pressure are. Those lessons transfer everywhere.
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01Fundamental BJJ PositionsGuard, mount, side control, back control — your child will understand the mat like a chess board, not a fight.
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02Escapes & TakedownsThe ability to get out of bad positions and get back to their feet — practical self-defense skills built through drilling.
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03Calm Under PressureWhen someone is on top of you, panic is the enemy. We train kids to breathe, think, and execute — one of the most valuable skills they'll ever develop.
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04Respect & SportsmanshipEvery class starts and ends with a bow. Students learn to treat their training partners — and everyone they meet — with respect regardless of size, age, or rank.
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05Goal-Setting & ProgressBelt progressions give kids a clear path and a reason to keep showing up. Each rank requires real skill development — not just attendance.
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06How to Lose WellGetting tapped is part of the game. We teach kids to tap, reset, and figure out what they'll do differently next time. That mindset is priceless.
What You'll See
at Home
Parents don't usually enroll their child because they want a martial artist. They enroll because they want something to change. Here's what we typically hear back within the first few weeks.
Teachers notice it. Parents notice it. The discipline of drilling and listening transfers directly into the classroom.
Knowing they can handle themselves — physically and mentally — changes how kids carry themselves everywhere they go.
The mat gives kids a healthy outlet. More importantly, it teaches them to stay in control when things don't go their way.
Respect is drilled in every class — for coaches, for training partners, for themselves. It follows them home.
Leadership Program
New students start with our 6-week program — a custom-built plan that combines BJJ training with the six core values framework. We sit down with you and your child before day one, understand their specific goals, and build around them.
Learn About the 6-Week ProgramWhat We Build
in Every Student
What Parents Are Saying
"Coach Karl Reed and staff will help motivate you to reach your goals — not only in sports but in life. He cares just as much about your mental health as your physical development. My child has grown so much since starting here."
Ready to get
your child started?
Book a free consultation — we'll talk about your child's goals and show you exactly what the first six weeks look like.