Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Programs for Kids
Every child is placed in the right group by age and experience, ensuring safe progression through a structured curriculum built around motor skills, discipline, and confidence.
Ages 5–7
Play-based introduction to body awareness, motor skills, and listening habits. Fun, structured, and designed to build coordination and respect from day one.
Ages 8–12
Foundational BJJ classes covering practical self-defense, agility, and core grappling concepts. Students build body control and situational awareness on the mat.
Ages 8–12
High-level technical development with submission grappling, tactical training, and live drilling. For students ready to take their BJJ to the next level.
What Your Child Gains on the Mats
Children learn realistic ground mechanics and situational awareness in a safe, controlled environment — skills that build genuine confidence, not just technique.
Consistent training builds the mental toughness to handle pressure, setbacks, and challenges both on and off the mat. Kids carry this confidence into school and daily life.
BJJ dramatically improves physical focus, coordination, agility, and overall motor skills. Every class is a full-body workout disguised as play.
The Gracie Barra curriculum cultivates respect, teamwork, and social skills. Your child trains alongside peers and learns what it means to support others.
Build Confidence. Prevent Bullying.
Through consistent training, kids learn to handle difficult peer situations calmly, make better decisions under pressure, and stand up for themselves without aggression. Our curriculum builds a foundation of self-esteem that carries directly into school, family, and everyday life.
Reserve a Free Class
A Training Environment Built for Kids.
Every class follows a clear, age-appropriate curriculum closely supervised by certified instructors. Children progress at the right pace in a space built around safety, positive reinforcement, and respect.
- Certified Gracie Barra instructors
- Age-appropriate curriculum for every level
- Parents always welcome to watch
GBKids 1
Ages 5–7
5:50–6:40PM
GBKids 2
Ages 8–12
6:40–7:30PM
GBKids 2
Ages 8–12
5:50–6:40PM
GBKids 3
Ages 8–12
6:40–7:30PM
GBKids 1
Ages 5–7
5:50–6:40PM
GBKids 2
Ages 8–12
6:40–7:30PM
GBKids 2
Ages 8–12
5:50–6:40PM
GBKids 3
Ages 8–12
6:40–7:30PM
GBKids 1
Ages 5–7
9:00–9:50AM
GBKids 2
Ages 8–12
10:00–10:50AM
Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes in Ville Saint-Laurent, Montreal
At Gracie Barra Saint-Laurent, our kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program is completely beginner-friendly and designed for children ages 5 to 12 with no prior experience required. Every session is led by certified Gracie Barra instructors who are committed to providing a safe, clean, and supportive environment for every child on the mats.
Our youth martial arts classes integrate interactive drills with realistic safety mechanics, helping children build foundational motor skills, physical agility, and absolute body control. Whether your child is looking to build confidence, develop discipline, or simply stay active in a structured setting, our programs in Ville Saint-Laurent are designed to support every stage of their development. Check out our weekly class schedule or contact us today to reserve your child's free introductory class.