KIDS PROGRAM
TINY MIGHTY SHOGUNS (AGES 4-7)
FORMERLY NINJA TODDS
The Tiny Mighty Shoguns Program is where our youngest students begin learning the basic movements of Jiu-Jitsu through technical learning and supplemental games to develop their understanding. Students learn our core values of family, respect, loyalty, discipline, attitude, and honor.
This is our most popular program in our Kids Program and is currently on a waitlist.
Program Goals:
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Develop and improve balance and coordination
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Introduce basic rolls, falls, and simple escapes
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Instill good behavior and respect for coaches and peers
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Develop ability to focus in a class setting
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Improve ability to follow simple instructions
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Build listening and communication skills
PEEWEE WARRIORS (AGES 8-11)
The Peewee Warriors Program is designed to build upon the Tiny Mighty Shoguns Program curriculum by incorporating more advanced Jiu-Jitsu techniques and skills and helping students develop self-confidence.
Program Goals:
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Develop strength, flexibility, and agility
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Improve balance and coordination
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Introduce teamwork skills
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Develop self-control
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Improve situational sparring skills
Ongoing Development:
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Good behavior and respect for coaches and peers
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Reinforce technical foundation
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Ability to focus in class setting
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Follow detailed instructions
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Improve communication skills
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Build self-confidence and self-discipline
JUNIOR SAMURAIS (AGES 12-14)
The Junior Samurais Program is our oldest age group, where students gain higher levels of training in preparation for the shift into our Adults Program. Students develop leadership and teamwork skills to build self-confidence that they carry with them on their journey. Students may transition to our Adults Program with permission from the Head Instructor.
Program Goals:
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Build leadership and problem-solving skills
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Improve self-awareness and self-control
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Increase strength and endurance
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Develop teamwork skills
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Improve situational sparring skills
Ongoing Development:
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Good behavior and respect for coaches and peers
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Reinforce technical foundation
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Ability to focus in class setting
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Build self-confidence and self-esteem
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Improve verbal reasoning skills