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Kids Program · Ages 6–14

Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Structure meets high-energy. Confidence, discipline and real self-defense for ages 6–14 — taught in two age-tiered classes built around how kids actually learn, in a safe and genuinely fun environment.

Ages 6–14Two Age TiersAnti-Bullying
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The Sentry Jiu-Jitsu team of kids and adults together on the mats in front of the academy logo
Sentry Jiu-Jitsu kids and instructors gathered on the mats in front of the academy logo

What to Expect

More Than a Martial Art

Welcome to our Kids Jiu-Jitsu program (ages 6–14), where structure meets high-energy. Kids thrive in a balanced environment where they can build unstoppable confidence and have fun — without feeling overwhelmed by pressure.

Through expert instruction split into two age-tiered classes, we focus on discipline, confidence and practical self-defense that empowers students to make smart decisions on and off the mats. Whether your child needs a positive outlet for endless energy, a boost in focus at school, or the resilience to handle bullying, our program turns martial-arts concepts into essential life skills — helping them thrive alongside their peers and challenge themselves to be their best.

Beginner FriendlyAnti-BullyingCoordinationRespect

What Your Child Will Gain

Lessons That Last a Lifetime

01

Confidence

Kids who know how to protect themselves carry themselves differently. Mat-tested confidence shows up in school, sport and life.

02

Discipline & Focus

Structured classes teach kids to listen, follow through and stay present — habits that pay off far beyond the academy.

03

Real Self-Defense

Leverage-based Jiu-Jitsu lets a smaller person control a larger one. It's practical, problem-solving self-defense — not just exercise.

04

Anti-Bullying Tools

Students learn to stay calm, set boundaries and de-escalate — and to physically defend themselves safely if they ever truly need to.

05

Fitness & Coordination

A full-body workout disguised as fun. Kids build strength, balance and body awareness while burning off endless energy.

06

Friendship & Respect

Our team is built like a family. Kids make genuine friends and learn respect for coaches, teammates and themselves.

Class Times

Two Age-Tiered Classes

Kids train in groups matched to their age and stage, plus an all-ages Saturday session. Your first week is always free.

Mon & Wed · 5:30–6:15 PM

Youth

Ages 6–9Beginner Friendly
Tue & Thu · 6:00–6:45 PM

Juniors

Ages 10–13Confidence
Sat · 9:00–10:00 AM

All Kids

Ages 6–13All Together
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Your Child's First Week Is Free
Book a free week and see if Sentry is the right fit — no pressure

Find Us

Train in Gilbertsville

Sentry Jiu-Jitsu

Address
Royer's Plaza · 311 County Line Rd.
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
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610.915.8116
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