Discover Jiu-Jitsu: A Transformative Martial Arts Journey for Kids
Unleash your child's potential through our specialized Jiu-Jitsu program in Santa Fe, where they'll build confidence, discipline, and essential life skills in a supportive, fun environment.
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What is Jiu-Jitsu and Why It Matters for Young People
Brazilian Self-Defense Art
Jiu-Jitsu is a ground-based martial art focusing on leverage and technique rather than strength, making it ideal for children of all sizes and abilities.
Safe Learning Environment
Our no-striking approach creates a controlled setting where children learn effective self-defense without harmful impact techniques.
Mental Development
Students develop problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and patience through practicing techniques that emphasize smart movement over power.

Character Building Through Martial Arts

Respect
Learning to honor instructors, peers and self
Discipline
Developing focus and commitment
Perseverance
Building determination through challenges
Every class reinforces core values of respect, discipline, and perseverance that transfer to success in school and life.
Guiding Kids with Care in Jiu-Jitsu
Supportive Instruction
Our instructors are trained to interact with and provide gentle corrections to children and teens who practice the art of Jiu-Jitsu.
Age-Appropriate Teaching
We adapt our teaching methods to match each child's developmental stage and learning style.
Confidence Building
Every interaction is designed to build self-esteem while improving technique.
Bully-Proof Mindset
Equips children with confidence and skills to handle challenging social situations
Safety is Our Priority
Certified Instructors
Our instructors are certified in youth coaching with specialized training in child development and safety protocols.
Safe Facility
Our facility meets all safety standards with proper matting, equipment, and cleanliness protocols.
Technique-Focused Curriculum
Our curriculum emphasizes control and proper technique to minimize injury risk while maximizing learning.
Is Jiu-Jitsu safe for my child? Safety is our top priority.
Benefits and Impact of Our Youth Jiu-Jitsu Program
Cognitive Growth
Enhanced focus and problem-solving abilities.
Physical Development
Improved coordination, strength and flexibility.
Social Skills
Building friendships and teamwork.
Self-Confidence
Growing belief in personal capabilities.
Our schedule Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Choose any class from our schedule and complete the form below to book your free session.
Just pick the one that fits your interest and availability—we’ll take care of the rest!
Try Before You Commit
How can we try before committing?
We offer a free trial class so your child can experience our program firsthand. No pressure, no obligation - just an opportunity to see if it's a good fit for your family.
What happens during a trial class?
Your child will be introduced to basic movements, participate in fun warm-up games, and experience the supportive atmosphere of our dojo.
What should my child wear?
Comfortable athletic clothes are fine for the trial class. If you decide to join, we'll help you get properly fitted for a gi (uniform).