Youth Jiu Jitsu

Our youth Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program is designed for children ages 8-16 and is equally suitable for both boys and girls. Around age 15 they can begin transitioning to our adult jiu jitsu classes.

Teenagers training Jiu-Jitsu at Phoenix Fitness & Martial Arts

Does your child:

Face bullying? Need a confidence boost? Benefit from camaraderie and a sense of belonging? Prefer activities beyond traditional sports? If so, then they are a great candidate for youth Jiu-Jitsu at Phoenix Fitness and Martial Arts. Many kids have benefited immensely from our youth BJJ program by gaining confidence and self-esteem while improving their fitness level.

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Full Body Workout

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is an intense, full-body cardio workout that uses arms, legs, and core, helps build muscle endurance, and develops core strength. It is a high-energy workout that can reshape the body, transform physiques, and maintain fitness in a fast-paced, interesting way.

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Mentally Engaging

Unlike other workouts that are repetitive and encourage you to "zone out," Brazilian Jiu Jitsu demands its practitioners continually think and learn. As you acquire new skills, you gain a sense of accomplishment and a growing confidence.

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Practical Use

BJJ offers numerous mental health advantages. It relieves stress. It teaches anger management and control. A key element of jiu jitsu is teaching practitioners to be comfortable in an uncomfortable position, such as physically being pinned to the ground. This practice translates into everyday life, providing background and coping skills when kids act up at home, bosses yell, and in-laws annoy.

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