Kids
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Build Confidence, Discipline, and Real Self-Defense Skills
At John Machado Jiu-Jitsu, our Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program helps children grow stronger on and off the mat. Through structured training, positive coaching, and authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction, kids learn focus, respect, discipline, and practical self-defense in a safe and encouraging environment.
A Kids BJJ Program Focused on Growth
Our goal is not just to teach techniques. We help kids develop the habits and mindset that support success in school, at home, and in everyday life. Through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, children learn how to listen, stay calm under pressure, solve problems, and treat others with respect.
Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is about more than takedowns and techniques. It is about learning how to respond with discipline, stay composed, and carry confidence into everyday life.
Training with the John Machado Team
John Machado Jiu-Jitsu is led by Master John Machado, a 7th degree Coral Belt with more than 40 years dedicated to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Training at this academy gives families the chance to learn in an environment shaped by authentic lineage, world-class instruction, and a long-standing commitment to the art.
Our kids program reflects those same standards. Every class is built around strong fundamentals, respect for the art, and helping each student improve with patient, high-quality instruction.
Start Your Jiu-Jitsu Journey
Come try a class and see if Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is right for you.