What age does San Gabriel Judo Dojo accept for judo classes?

San Gabriel Judo Dojo welcomes children as young as 5 years old, with classes structured for different age groups up to teenagers. Younger children focus on movement, games, and listening skills, while older kids progress to more formal techniques and partner work.

Is San Gabriel Judo Dojo beginner-friendly for children?

Yes, our program is designed to be beginner-friendly, emphasizing fun, safety, and age-appropriate learning. Experienced instructors guide children through basic movements and techniques, ensuring every child feels comfortable and supported.

What should my child bring to their first class?

For their first class, your child should wear comfortable athletic clothing. Once enrolled, a judo gi (uniform) is recommended. We also encourage bringing a water bottle and a positive attitude!

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About San Gabriel Judo Dojo

San Gabriel Judo Dojo in Temple City, established in 1929, is renowned for its deep historical roots and connection to traditional Japanese judo, founded by direct students of Jigoro Kano. Students can expect a comprehensive experience focusing on safe techniques, personal development of mind, body, and spirit, and a strong community ethos grounded in respect and mutual benefit. The dojo offers beginner and intermediate classes led by highly qualified instructors committed to preserving authentic judo culture.

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