How does the mental development of children who practice jiu-jitsu occur?
When we talk about mental development, it goes beyond just attention, focus, memory, fine coordination, and neurological abilities. It also encompasses the development of personality traits, habit conditioning, and the construction of moral values. In the daily environment of children’s jiu-jitsu classes, every sentence, explanation, example, and casual conversation from teachers and coaches is infused […]
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 […]