Kids Jiu-Jitsu · Hamilton · Ages 4–15
Big lessons.
Small beginnings.
A place to move, learn, and build confidence. Find the Bora program that fits your child’s age, then take the next step together.
ConfidenceThrough learning new skills
Focus + respectPracticed in every class
Ages 4–15Programs for each stage
Find their program
A class for their stage.
Choose an age group to see regular class times. Free trials are available only in selected classes shown in the booking calendar.
30-minute classes
Ages 4–5
Little steps. A strong start.
A playful introduction to movement, following instructions, and learning with a partner. Shorter classes make room for the youngest students to get comfortable on the mats.
- Group A
- Mon + Wed · 4:30 PM
- Group B
- Tue + Thu · 4:30 PM
Two classes per week in their assigned group. No one-year commitment. Currently waitlisted; we’ll contact you when a spot opens.
Join the ages 4–5 waitlist
45-minute classes
Ages 6–8
Build confidence through practice.
Learn Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals while developing coordination, focus, and respect. Each class gives children a chance to try, practice, and work with others. Students attend two classes per week and stay in their assigned group.
- Group A
- Mon + Wed · 5:15 PM
- Group B
- Tue + Thu · 5:15 PM
- Group C
- Tue + Thu · 6:30 PM
60-minute classes
Ages 9–12
More skill. More independence.
Develop technique and problem-solving through focused practice. Students keep building their confidence as they learn to apply their Jiu-Jitsu.
- Monday + Wednesday
- 6:15 PM
- Tuesday + Thursday
- 5:15 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM
60-minute classes
Ages 13–15
A challenge to grow into.
A dedicated teen class to develop grappling skills, fitness, and a consistent training habit alongside students in the same age range. Additional classes for teens may be available with coach approval.
- Monday + Wednesday
- 6:15 PM
Build on their Gi training
Kids No-Gi · Ages 6+
Kids ages 6+ can join with instructor approval. This class complements Gi training and focuses on wrestling and takedowns. Beginners should start with Gi classes. Available with Basic or Unlimited membership.
View the class schedule or contact us for help finding a suitable class.
“Our son is happy, focused, and looks forward to every opportunity he gets to go train and learn.”
For parents
A little help before the first class.
You don’t have to figure everything out before you get in touch.
Read all frequently asked questionsCan I watch my child’s class?
Yes. Spectators are welcome and must follow our Code of Conduct and keep the environment quiet. Parents can sit in the waiting area by the blue mats. The gray-mat area has no indoor waiting or viewing space; parents usually watch from outside through the large front window.
What uniform does my child need?
Kids must purchase and wear a Bora gi for Gi classes. There is no No-Gi uniform policy. For a free Gi trial, we provide a clean loaner uniform.
How much are memberships?
See the current kids membership options and biweekly rates on our memberships page.
What if my child is 16 or older?
Ages 16+ can attend regular adult classes. The adult beginners course is for ages 18+.
Is individual coaching available?
Yes. Kids private lessons offer focused coaching. Contact us first to arrange a coach and time.
Let’s find their starting point.
Choose an available trial class for ages 6–15 from the booking calendar, or join the waitlist for ages 4–5.