Satsuma Jiu Jitsu Locust offers a range of kids' classes for beginners and advanced participants in jiu jitsu. Here are some of the benefits of enrolling your child:
Non - Violent Self-Defense: Teaches children how to neutralize a bully through leverage and control without needing to punch or kick.
Physical Coordination: Develops balance, core strength, and "body awareness" through functional movements like rolling and crawling.
Mental Resilience: Building "grit" by learning how to stay calm and problem-solve while in uncomfortable or challenging positions.
Confidence & Self-Esteem: Success is earned through live practice, and provides developing children a genuine sense of accomplishment that carries over to school and home.
Social Skills: Fosters a sense of community and mutual respect through partner-based training and shared goals.
Discipline & Focus: The technical nature of the sport requires listening to instructions and following multi-step sequences to succeed.
Healthy Outlet for Energy: Provides a high-intensity physical release in a structured, safe, and supervised environment.
See our schedule to plan your free visit!
Dave is a 4th-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He was promoted to black belt in 2012 by Mario Aiello and Royler Gracie. Dave is the co-founder of Satsuma Jiu-Jitsu with Dennis Wiseman.
Email: SatsumaLocust@gmail.com
Phone: 980-412-8171