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Mini Champions Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
3 - 5 YEARS OLD
The first step on the mat. At this age the goal is not competition, it is body awareness, listening skills and falling in love with training.
Classes are short, fast-moving and built around games. Obstacle courses, animal movements and tag-style drills teach balance, coordination and how to fall safely without a child ever feeling like they are in a lesson.
Structure is introduced gently: bowing on the mat, lining up, waiting your turn and listening to the coach. These small rituals are what later become discipline.
What you'll work on
- Motor coordination — Balance, agility and body control developed through play.
- Learning by playing — Obstacle courses, animal movements and games that hide real technique.
- Attention span — Short segments with constant positive reinforcement.
- First discipline — Bowing, lining up and waiting your turn.
- Basic safety — How to fall, how to roll and how to move away from danger.
At a glance
- Who it's for
- Children ages 3 to 5. No experience needed.
- Beginners welcome?
- Yes. This is the first step on the mat, built around games and movement.
- Your first class
- Your child joins a short, game-based class: movement, balance, how to fall safely, and simple rituals like bowing and lining up.
- Who teaches
- Head coach Henrique Gama Filho, a 5th Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under Master Francisco “Toco” Albuquerque, oversees every program.