"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
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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
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Little Champions I Program (Kids 3-5)
Our Little Champions 1 Program is the perfect introduction to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for young children.
We focus on teaching:
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Listening and following directions
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Balance, coordination, and motor skills
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Respect, teamwork, and confidence
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Anti-bullying and beginner self-defense
This program provides a safe, supportive environment where kids have fun, stay active, and build life skills that last.
Little Champions II Program (Kids 5-8)
Our Little Champions 2 Program helps kids ages 5-8 years old build strong habits through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
We focus on developing:
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Discipline, focus, and responsibility
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Confidence, teamwork, and resilience
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Balance, coordination, and athletic skills
Essential Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense techniques
In a fun and supportive environment, kids gain the tools to grow on the mat—and in life.
Juniors Program
(9-13 years old)
Our Juniors Program is designed for kids ages 9–13, a key transition phase as they grow into young leaders.
We focus on:
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Confidence, discipline, and emotional control
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Leadership, teamwork, and responsibility
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Strong Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals and safe sparring
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Real-world self-defense and decision-making skills
This program gives students the tools to succeed in Jiu-Jitsu, school, and life—with structure, support, and purpose.
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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