How does kids jiu jitsu promote discipline, camaraderie and confidence?
Kids Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that not only teaches self-defense techniques but also instills valuable life skills in young practitioners. Within a good Jiu-Jitsu academy, hierarchy and leading by example are crucial aspects. These elements foster a positive habit of following instructions and contribute to the character development of children. Discipline is one of […]
Why shouldn’t women wait to be prepared to start practicing jiu-jitsu?
It is a common misconception for women to believe that they need to be physically or mentally prepared before starting to practice Jiu-Jitsu. However, this mindset often leads to unnecessary delays and missed opportunities for growth. In reality, waiting to be “prepared” is counterproductive because Jiu-Jitsu itself can provide the physical and mental benefits that […]
Exploring the armored guard: a strategic defensive tool in Jiu-Jitsu!
The armored guard, also known as the defensive guard, is a fundamental aspect of Jiu-Jitsu that can greatly enhance one’s game from the bottom position. This guard serves as a strategic tool for the practitioner to protect themselves while simultaneously setting up opportunities for sweeps, submissions, and escapes. One of the key advantages of the […]