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How we teach and why it works.
Our Youth Programs
An overview of Little Lions and Golden Tigers: what each program is, how they differ, and what to expect as your child moves through them.
How We Teach
Why GJJ kids classes look different from traditional martial arts, and why that's the point.
Youth Program Goals
What GJJ is actually building in your child, beyond grappling skill, and why the priorities are ordered the way they are.
How the Curriculum Works
The structure behind what your child learns each week, and why it's designed the way it is.
What to Expect Over Time
What's normal at each stage of your child's grappling journey, from the first month through the first year and beyond.
What Progress Looks Like From the Bench
Grappling games can look like chaos from the sideline. What to watch for at one, three, and six months.