"WE BELIEVE IN JIU-JITSU AS A TOOL FOR SELF-DEVELOPMENT, THROUGH THE HARDSHIPS AND VICTORIES OF TRAINING WE STRIVE TO PREPARE OUR CHAMPIONS FOR LIFE"
- Andre Almeida
At Gracie Barra, we help kids build confidence and stay active in a fun, supportive environment. Our classes are tailored for all skill levels, making fitness and discipline part of their daily routine.
We offer three tiers of
classes for kids
LITTLE CHAMPIONS 1
Classes designed for kids between 3 and 5 years old.
LITTLE CHAMPIONS 2
Classes designed for kids between 5 and 8 years old.
JUNIORS
Classes designed for kids between 9 and 13 years old.
Other Programs
Little Champions I Program (Kids 3-5)
This program is made just for young children and is a great way to introduce them to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Kids learn through fun exercises and games that teach basic Jiu-Jitsu moves and skills in a way that’s easy to understand.
Program Goals:
Boost discipline, listening skills, and following directions
Improve focus in a group setting
Build confidence and encourage positive social skills
Develop coordination, balance, and motor skills
Teach kids anti-bullying skills, self-defense, and respect
Show kids fundamental Jiu-Jitsu positions and self-defense techniques
This program helps kids gain confidence, learn self-defense, and make friends in a safe and fun environment.
Little Champions II Program (Kids 5-8)
This program is designed for older children, helping them build a strong foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu through structured lessons and fun, active exercises.
The program has different levels that kids move through as they improve their skills, understanding, and focus.
Program Goals:
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Reinforce discipline, respect, and following instructions
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Improve focus and teamwork in a group setting
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Build confidence, resilience, and communication skills
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Develop coordination, balance, and athletic abilities
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Teach essential Jiu-Jitsu positions and self-defense techniques for real-life situations
This program gives kids the skills and confidence they need for self-defense and success both on and off the mat.
Juniors Program (Kids 9-13)
This program is designed for older children, helping them build a strong foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu through structured lessons and fun, active exercises.
The program has different levels that kids move through as they improve their skills, understanding, and focus.
Program Goals:
Reinforce discipline, respect, and following instructions
Improve focus and teamwork in a group setting
Build confidence, resilience, and communication skills
Develop coordination, balance, and athletic abilities
Teach essential Jiu-Jitsu positions and self-defense techniques for real-life situations
This program gives kids the skills and confidence they need for self-defense and success both on and off the mat.
NoGi Kids Program
Our Kids NoGi Program blends key wrestling skills with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, helping young students build strength, control, and agility without the traditional Gi.
Program Goals:
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Develop essential wrestling skills, including takedowns, sprawls, and grips
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Improve balance, coordination, and body control in NoGi settings
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Strengthen discipline, resilience, and focus through challenging drills
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Build confidence and adaptability in both wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu
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Teach fundamental transitions between wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu techniques for self-defense and competition
Advanced Kids Program
Our Kids NoGi Program blends key wrestling skills with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, helping young students build strength, control, and agility without the traditional Gi.
Program Goals:
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Develop essential wrestling skills, including takedowns, sprawls, and grips
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Improve balance, coordination, and body control in NoGi settings
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Strengthen discipline, resilience, and focus through challenging drills
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Build confidence and adaptability in both wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu
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Teach fundamental transitions between wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu techniques for self-defense and competition
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