Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Kids and Teens in Glenside and Beyond
At Fundamental Jiujitsu, our kids and teens program is designed to help students build confidence, focus, and resilience in a safe, supportive environment. Through structured games and live, age-appropriate scenarios, kids learn real skills while having fun and staying engaged.
A Program Parents Can Feel Good About
Parents come to us looking for more than just a physical activity. They want a program that helps their child or teen grow emotionally, socially, and mentally, it’s not just about learning techniques. Our classes are built to support kids and teens at every stage, whether they’re naturally confident or still finding their footing.
Our Kids/Teens Program
Builds confidence without pressure
Encourages focus, teamwork, and problem-solving
Is welcoming to beginners and experienced kids and teens alike
Our coaches emphasize effort, learning, safety, and respect
How Kids and Teens Learn at Fundamental Jiujitsu
Instead of long drills or memorization, our kids and teens learn through structured games and live scenarios. This keeps classes fun, engaging, and effective while allowing kids to learn at their own pace. Our mantra is “No Lines, No Lectures, No Laps.”
Our kids and teens program is the best in the area because
Games-based learning keeps kids more engaged
Live scenarios teach real, in the moment decision-making skills
We set clear boundaries and expectations every class
Progressions that adapt to each child’s ability
Skills That Go Beyond the Mat
Over time, parents often notice changes that extend beyond class. Kids become more confident in themselves, more comfortable facing challenges, and better at working with others.
Our kids and teens
Have increased confidence and self-belief
Develop better body awareness and coordination
Improve their focus and listening skills
Find healthy ways to handle challenges and frustration
A Safe and Supportive Environment for Kids and Teens to Grow
We understand that safety and comfort matter just as much as skill development. Our classes are structured, closely supervised, and designed to meet kids where they are. Every activity is age-appropriate, and we emphasize awareness, control, and respect so students can learn with confidence.
Classes are structured and clearly guided by the coaches
Activities are chosen to match each age group and experience level
Kids are taught to move with control and awareness
A positive environment focused on exploration
Kids and Teens Program Details
Ages: 5–13 (teens older than 13 will be considered for our adult program on a individual basis)
All experience levels welcome
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
5:15 – 6:15pm$99 Intro Month
A great way for families to get started$150/month
Unlimited training
The best way to understand our program is to experience it. We invite you and your child to try a free class and see how our approach supports confidence, learning, and growth.