Nibiru Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu offers kids Muay Thai classes every Friday.
In this program, your child will learn the fundamentals of the premier striking sport Muay Thai. Key focus areas are:
Basic movement and stance
Basic strikes (punches, kicks, knees, and elbows)
Essential defense techniques (different guards, checks, and dutch blocks)
Equipment used for striking (Thai pads, focus mitts, leg shields, etc.)
Striking etiquette (pad holding, respect of partner, proper sparring etiquette)
Kids Muay thai
AGE Range: 5-14
We are flexible with age requirements as it can vary depending on the size, maturity, and ability of the student. We generally recommend beginning around age 5, and moving to the adult class around age 15. However, this is treated on an individual basis. Feel free to speak to us if you have questions about which class is best for your child and when.
Core Values
Not only will your child learn essential techniques needed to build a great base for any Muay Thai practitioner, but they will also be taught the value of:
Self-growth and improvement
Patience and timing
Respecting others
Self discipline
Class Structure
Class is regularly structured for consistency and to ensure that your child will learn as effectively as possible. Typical classes consist of:
Stance and movement work
Shadowboxing drills/games
Pad holding rounds
Sparring (with instructor approval)
Bow out and pay respects to classmates
