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Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Ages 10–12 | Boys & Girls

Build Confidence. Develop Resilience. Be Ready for Life.

The pre-teen years bring new challenges, changing friendships, increasing responsibilities, and greater social pressures. Our Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Brooklyn PTA – Pedro Sauer Team helps boys and girls aged 10–12 develop the confidence, discipline, and practical self-defence skills to navigate these years positively.

 

Through structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction, students learn how to protect themselves, manage challenging situations, and make responsible decisions while developing physical fitness and mental resilience.

 

Our goal is to help young people become confident, respectful, and capable individuals—on and off the mats.

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  • Fun, age-specific classes that build focus and character

  • Certified instructors who specialize in working with kids

  • Proven curriculum that teaches kids how to stand up for themselves verbally and physically

What Will Your Child Learn?

🥋 Practical Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Learn fundamental grappling techniques, positional control, escapes, takedowns, and submissions in a supervised, age-appropriate training environment.

 

🛡️ Self-Defence & Bullying Prevention

Develop practical strategies for responding to bullying, setting boundaries, recognising unsafe situations, and seeking help. Students learn that avoiding confrontation is often the best response, and that physical skills are for appropriate self-defence—not intimidation.

 

💪 Fitness, Strength & Coordination

Improve balance, agility, mobility, coordination, and overall physical conditioning through engaging martial arts training.

 

⭐ Confidence & Self-Belief

Build confidence by learning new skills, overcoming challenges, and recognising that progress comes through consistent effort.

 

🧠 Mental Toughness & Emotional Control

Practise staying calm under pressure, solving problems, managing frustration, and responding thoughtfully to difficult situations.

 

🤝 Respect, Discipline & Leadership

Develop respect for others, personal responsibility, teamwork, perseverance, and the confidence to make positive choices.

Why Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Valuable at This Age?

 

As children approach their teenage years, learning how to handle peer pressure, conflict, and changing social situations becomes increasingly important.

 

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gives them a constructive outlet to challenge themselves, develop resilience, and build meaningful skills in a structured environment.

 

Our training reinforces an important principle:

True strength is not about controlling others. It's about controlling yourself. Students are encouraged to avoid unnecessary fights, communicate assertively, walk away when possible, and ask trusted adults for help when needed.

 

Who Can Join?

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  • Ages: 10–12 years

  • Boys & Girls

  • Beginners Welcome

  • No Previous Martial Arts Experience Required

 

Whether your child is completely new to martial arts or has previous training experience, our instructors will help them develop their skills progressively.

 

Help Your Child Build a Stronger Future!

 

Give your child the opportunity to develop confidence, practical self-defence skills, discipline, and resilience through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Join Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Brooklyn PTA – Pedro Sauer Team and help your child grow stronger, more capable, and more confident.

 

Start Today With Our 1-Week Obligation-Free Trial!

 

Let your child experience our classes, meet our instructors, and discover the benefits of training in a supportive martial arts community.

 

BOOK YOUR CHILD'S FREE TRIAL TODAY!

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