Kids Jiu-Jitsu in Salem, Massachusetts - Built on Strong Foundations
Structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs for children ages 4–14, combining movement-based learning, technical skill development, and character growth in a supportive academy environment.
More Than a Kids Activity
At North Shore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, our kids programs are built as a long-term developmental system. We emphasize movement, body awareness, and technical progression while reinforcing structure, discipline, and positive character development — all in an engaging, age-appropriate environment.
Our Kids Programs
Tiny Champs (Ages 4–6)
An introduction to movement, coordination, listening skills, and confidence-building through structured play.
Foundations Jiu-Jitsu (Ages 7–9)
Core grappling skills, movement-based learning, and technical foundations taught with structure and care.
Youth Leadership Jiu-Jitsu (Ages 10–14)
Advanced skill development combined with accountability, leadership, and continued movement-based training.
An Established Academy with a Thoughtful Approach
With over 20 years of experience, North Shore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is committed to providing structured, high-quality martial arts instruction for children and families in our community. Our programs are designed to support growth over time, not quick results or short-term trends.
Designed for Safety, Structure, and Long-Term Growth
At North Shore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, our kids programs are run with clear structure, consistent routines, and high expectations.
Classes are organized by age and experience level, with defined lesson plans, behavioral standards, and instructor oversight throughout each session.
Students are actively managed — not left to wander or disengage. We emphasize attentiveness, respect, and accountability while maintaining a positive, encouraging atmosphere.
Our instructors are experienced in working with children and understand how to balance discipline, safety, and engagement so every student can learn and progress confidently.
Structure Matters
Our kids programs are intentionally structured. Classes are active, engaging, and coached with clear expectations.
• Defined class structure
• Clear behavioral standards
• Consistent coaching and accountability
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