Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Colorado
Building strong, confident kids since 1998. Easton's Kids Jiu-Jitsu program teaches focus, respect, and real self-defense in a fun, supportive room — ages 4–13, and the first class is free.
Why Choose Kids Jiu-Jitsu?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teaches kids to use technique and leverage instead of size and strength — real, practical self-defense that builds genuine confidence. Just as importantly, it's a fun, structured way for them to burn energy, solve problems, and make friends.
Easton's program follows F.R.E.D. — Focus, Respect, Energy, and Discipline — the four habits we build in every class. Kids grow not just as martial artists but as young people, learning to lead, listen, and carry themselves with confidence on and off the mats.
Kids Jiu-Jitsu Programs at Easton
We group kids by age and stage so every child trains with the right partners, at the right pace, in a room built for how they learn.
Ready to roll with the grown-ups? Explore Easton’s adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program. Select academies also host Family Jiu-Jitsu classes, so parents and kids can train together.
Why Train Kids Jiu-Jitsu at Easton
Easton Training Center has been teaching Jiu-Jitsu since 1998 and has grown into one of the largest, most welcoming martial arts communities in the country. Our Kids coaches bring years of Jiu-Jitsu experience and a real foundation in child development.
That means classes that are safe, age-appropriate, and genuinely fun — where a shy first-timer and a budding competitor both belong. Character comes first: respect, discipline, and kindness are woven into the technique, every single class.
Where to Train Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Find Kids Jiu-Jitsu near you. Every Easton academy runs the Kids Jiu-Jitsu program:
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Kids Jiu-Jitsu — Your Questions Answered
Everything people ask before their first class. Still unsure? Just show up — a coach will walk you through it.
Is Jiu-Jitsu safe for kids?
Yes. Jiu-Jitsu is a controlled, technique-based martial art. At Easton we ensure a safe training environment with expert instructors, structured classes, and age-appropriate instruction. Kids progress at their own pace and always train under supervision.
Does my child have to compete?
Not at all. Competition is optional at Easton. While we encourage kids to challenge themselves, Jiu-Jitsu is about learning and growing at their own pace.
What makes Easton's Kids Jiu-Jitsu program different?
We’ve been teaching Jiu-Jitsu since 1998 and have built one of the largest and most welcoming martial arts communities in the country. Our program emphasizes F.R.E.D. — Focus, Respect, Energy, and Discipline — so kids develop life skills on and off the mats.
What should my child wear to their first class?
We’ll provide a loaner Gi for your child’s first class. Just have them wear comfortable athletic clothing — like a t-shirt and shorts — under the Gi.
Where can my child train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu near me?
Easton has nine academies across Colorado offering Kids Jiu-Jitsu: Arvada, Boulder, Castle Rock, Centennial, Denver, Littleton, Longmont, Lowry, and Thornton.
Does Easton offer Family Jiu-Jitsu classes?
Yes. Select locations host Family Jiu-Jitsu classes where parents and kids can train together, and we run family-friendly events throughout the year.
Are there punches and kicks in Jiu-Jitsu?
No. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a grappling-based martial art focused on control, leverage, and technique. Unlike striking arts, it teaches takedowns, positional control, and submissions — without punches or kicks.
Book Your Child a Risk-Free First Class
Starting something new can feel intimidating — our team makes it easy from day one. Here’s exactly what happens:
- Book your orientation at a time that works.
- Get a free 30-minute one-on-one orientation for the program of your choice.
- Take a beginner class with kids their age, plus a gentle taste of live training, closely supervised by the coach.


















