Ages 4–16Pembroke Pines
Kids Jiu-Jitsu in Pembroke Pines
Raise a confident, respectful kid who can protect themselves. Taught by Professor Sean and our certified coaches.
★★★★★5.0 on Google · 110 reviews
- 5.0★110 Google reviews
- Ages 4–163 age groups
- Freefirst class
Why kids love it and parents trust it
Real jiu-jitsu, taught with patience and structure.
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Confidence that shows up everywhere
On the mat, at school and with friends.
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Focus and discipline
Structured classes with clear expectations, every time.
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Real self-defense
Kids learn to stay calm and handle bullies without striking.
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Certified, background-checked coaches
Every coach on our mat is certified and background-checked.
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Coached by the owner
Professor Sean, a Renzo Gracie black belt with over 10 years of experience, is on the mat with your kids.
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Parents welcome
Watch any class, or join an adult class yourself.
Free first class
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“Sean is the best coach and shows so much love to the kids.”
What to expect at the first class
- Book their free classYour child's name first, then yours, then a time. About a minute.
- Arrive 10 minutes earlyComfortable workout clothes. We'll get them set up.
- Train and have funKids train with their age group. You're welcome to watch.
Have a question or not ready to book? A coach will text you back
Leave your name and number, and a coach will text you to answer any questions and help you find the right class.
A coach will text you shortly. Want to lock in a time now? Use the booking box.
Find the right class
Kids train with their own age group. Tap one for class times.
Little LionsAges 4 to 6
Focus, discipline and real self-defense, with our jiu-jitsu curriculum taught at a pace that fits young kids. Mon–Thu at 4:45 PM.
Book this classYoung LionsAges 7 to 11
Real technique, discipline and confidence, with kids their own age. Mon–Thu at 5:30 PM, plus Friday at 5:30 PM (no-gi).
Book this classTeensAges 12 to 16
Technique, fitness and confidence for teens. Mon–Thu at 6:15 PM, plus Friday at 6:15 PM (no-gi).
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What parents say
Professor Sean is the best. My girls truly enjoy going to class and we're forever grateful for everyone there. The classes have given them discipline, strength, self-confidence and a community they love.”
Not only is it a place for my daughter to learn practical skills and discipline, but a literal place where you feel like family. Sean is the best coach and shows so much love to the kids.”
I am beyond grateful for the amazing experience my son has had at Renzo Gracie Pembroke Pines. From day one, the coaches have treated him with patience, encouragement, and genuine care.”
Where it leads
The kid they'll grow into
Confident
Speaks up, tries new things, and doesn't back down from a challenge.
A leader
Helps lead warm-ups and sets the example for younger kids, on the mat, at school and at home.
Safe
Knows how to stay calm and protect themselves, without needing to strike.
Resilient
Learns that hard things get easier when you keep showing up.
Every stripe and belt is a step on the way, and you get to watch it happen.
Families welcome
Parents train too
“Started my son in a class and after a few months of the guys encouraging me to try a class, I did and I'm hooked.”
Family discounts make it easy to train together.
Your child's coach
Professor Sean
Professor Sean is a Renzo Gracie black belt with over 10 years of experience. Your kids learn directly from him.
Claim Your Child's Free ClassQuestions parents ask
Is jiu-jitsu safe for kids?
Yes. Kids train with others in their age group, coached by certified, background-checked instructors. They learn control first, and they can tap to stop at any time.
What if my child is shy?
That's common. Kids warm up through games and partner drills, and you're welcome to stay and watch.
Does it help with bullying?
Jiu-jitsu teaches kids to stay calm and control a situation without striking, and the confidence they build carries over to school.
What age can my child start?
Our youngest class starts at age 4.
Can I watch?
Yes. Parents are always welcome to watch their kids' classes.
What should they wear to the free class?
Comfortable workout clothes. We'll get them set up when you arrive.
How much does membership cost?
We have a few plan options. Our most popular plan is $199 a month, and family discounts are available. Uniforms are sold separately. There's no registration fee, and your first class is free.
Is there a contract?
No long-term contract required. Memberships are month-to-month, with no registration fee.