Kids
Program

BUILD CONFIDENCE. DISCIPLINE. AND REAL SKILLS.

Project Achilles offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai classes for kids in a safe, structured, and supportive environment where they can learn, grow, and be part of a positive team.

Two disciplines,
one complete kids program

Our Kids Program combines Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai to help children develop confidence, coordination, discipline, and practical martial arts skills while having fun and becoming part of a positive team.

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KIDS BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU

Helps children develop balance, movement, control, problem-solving, and confidence in a safe and supportive environment.

Kids Muay Thai Project Achilles Chicago

KIDS MUAY THAÏ

Builds stance, movement, striking fundamentals, coordination, and discipline while helping children develop fitness and self-confidence.

Two disciplines,
one complete kids program

CONFIDENCE

Helps children believe in themselves.

DISCIPLINE
Builds better habits both on and off the mats.
COORDINATION
Improves movement, balance, and body control.
FOCUS
Helps children stay present and attentive.
RESPECT
Teaches respect for coaches, teammates, and others.
TEAMWORK
Builds friendships and a sense of belonging.

Stronger skills,
Stronger character

Age-appropriate
coaching

Our classes are structured around each child’s age, experience, and development, with clear instruction, safe progression, encouragement, and practical learning.

SAFE & STRUCTURED

A supportive environment with clear rules and supervision.

BEGINNER-FRIENDLY
No experience needed — just a willingness to learn.
PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT

Classes designed to match each child’s stage and build real skills over time.

WHAT KIDS WILL LEARN

BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU

Kids Program BJJ Project Achilles Chicago
WHAT KIDS WILL LEARN

MUAY THAÏ

Kids Program Muay Thai Project Achilles Chicago

Coaches who teach, guide and inspire

Our experienced and approachable coaches create a positive environment where kids learn, grow, and feel supported at their own pace.

EXPERIENCED
APPROACHABLE
INSPIRING
Kids Program Project Achilles

A program parents
can feel good about

POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT

A supportive environment with clear rules and supervision.

PRACTICAL DEVELOPMENT
No experience needed — just a willingness to learn.
A REAL SENSE OF COMMUNITY

Classes designed to match each child’s stage and build real skills over time.

AGES

Youth program — contact us for the appropriate class.

EXPERIENCE
No experience required.
EQUIPMENT
Ask us what to bring for your child’s first class.
LOCATION

Project Achilles

Chicago, Illinois

Help your child build
confidence for life

Start with a free trial and discover whether Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, or both are the right fit.

Frequently
Asked
Questions

Does my child need martial arts experience?
No experience is needed. Our classes welcome beginners, and our coaches will help your child learn the fundamentals at their own pace.
Our Kids Program is designed for children ages 6 to 12.
No special equipment is needed for the first class. Your child can wear comfortable athletic clothes and bring a bottle of water. We’ll help with any equipment needed for class.
Yes! Children can train in both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai. Each discipline offers different skills and is a great way to build confidence, coordination, and fitness.

You can sign up online for a free trial class or contact us directly, and we’ll help you get started.