What age does The Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Southern Maryland accept for judo classes?

The academy offers a junior program starting around age 6, providing age-appropriate judo training for children.

Is The Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Southern Maryland beginner-friendly for children?

Yes, the junior program is designed to be beginner-friendly with age-appropriate training that encourages self-defense skills and continued practice.

What should my child bring to their first class?

Children should bring comfortable athletic wear suitable for physical activity; the academy provides instruction in judo techniques and may advise on specific gear such as a gi once training progresses.

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The Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Southern Maryland

Maryland, United States of America

Discover expert-led judo training for all ages at The Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Southern Maryland in White Plains, where beginners and seasoned practitioners come to grow their skills.

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About The Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Southern Maryland

The Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Southern Maryland, located in White Plains, Maryland, offers a unique martial arts program blending traditional Japanese and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques. It emphasizes practical self-defense skills including striking, throwing, grappling, and weapon disarmament, making it effective for practitioners regardless of size or strength. The academy serves a diverse community, welcoming adults of all fitness levels and providing a junior program for children as young as six. Students can expect expert instruction certified through the U.S. Center for SafeSport and affiliations with the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation and the United States Judo Association. The curriculum supports military and law enforcement training, enhancing tactical proficiency. Located near Waldorf in Southern Maryland, the academy fosters a supportive