This summer, give your child an unforgettable experience at Indiana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy’s Kids’ Summer Camp! For kids ages 7-12, this five-week program is packed with skill-building, self-defense training, and loads of fun! Whether your kiddo is looking to take their Jiu-Jitsu to the next level, learn how to prepare for competition, or develop unshakable confidence through our Bully-Proof program, we have the perfect camp for them!
- Bully-Proof Kids – No experience needed!
- Competition Camp – Intermediate (6 months experience minimum)
- Advanced BJJ Camp – Gray Belt and up
By attending this camp, kids will not only refine their Jiu-Jitsu skills but also develop essential life skills like discipline, confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving. The structured yet fun environment will help them build resilience, improve their physical fitness, and gain the ability to handle challenges both on and off the mats.
What’s Included?
Each week of camp offers a unique theme, focusing on different aspects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense. Parents can pick and choose which weeks their child attends, or take advantage of discounted bundle pricing for multiple weeks!
Week 1: Advanced BJJ Techniques
May 27-30, 2025 | 11am-3pm
Ages 8-12 | Minimum rank: Gray Belt
For experienced students looking to expand their skills, this week dives into advanced techniques not typically covered in regular classes. Students should be ready for a technical challenge and an opportunity to expand their Jiu-Jitsu horizons!
Week 2: Jiu-Jitsu Competition Camp
June 2-6, 2025 | 11am-3pm
Ages 8-12 | Minimum 6 Months Experience
For kids interested in competing or simply wanting to train like a competitor, this camp covers everything from game planning and scoring strategies to nutrition, recovery, and mental preparation. Your child will learn how to optimize their training and gain a competitive edge on the mats!
Weeks 3-5: Bully-Proof Kids
June 16-20, July 7-11, July 21-25 | 11am-3pm
Ages 7-12 | Open to all levels
This three-week program gives kids the tools to recognize, avoid, and handle a wide range of self-defense situations. Through awareness training, de-escalation techniques, and Jiu-Jitsu, kids develop the ability to defuse confrontations—and to physically protect themselves if necessary. Bully-Proof Kids carry themselves with more confidence, making them far less likely to be targeted in the first place!
Meet Coach Lacey!
The IBJJA Kids’ Summer Camp is led by Coach Lacey, a 3-stripe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt with over six years of experience teaching kids. She has an impressive competition background and is passionate about not only teaching technical Jiu-Jitsu, but also instilling discipline, respect, and teamwork in every student.
Why Enroll in IBJJA’s Summer Camp?
Don’t just try to keep your kiddo “busy” this summer—give them the opportunity to build real skills, real confidence, and lasting friendships! Whether they’re new to Jiu-Jitsu or looking to grow in the art, the lessons learned here will serve them far beyond the mat.
- Hands-on instruction from experienced coaches
- Safe and structured learning environment
- Real-world self-defense skills taught in a fun way
- Boosts confidence, discipline, and teamwork
- Flexible attendance options to fit your summer schedule
Camp Details & Requirements
- Location: Indiana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
647 U.S. 31 N, Greenwood, IN 46142 (Located next to Buca di Beppo and Indiana Lighting Center) - Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early for check-in)
- Safety: Multiple adults will be on-site to ensure safe practice.
- What to Bring:
- Weeks 1 & 2: Jiu-Jitsu Gi, belt, and rashguard
- Weeks 3-5: Clean, comfortable clothing (no zippers, buttons, or tank tops)
- Optional: Hoodie or sweatshirt in case they get cold.
Pricing & Discounts
- Individual Weeks: $198 per week
- 3-Week Bullyproof Package: $544 (Save $50!)
- Advanced + Comp Package: $366 (Save $30!)
- Full 5-Week Package: $890 (Save $100!)
How to Register
Spaces are limited, and we expect each week to fill up quickly! Secure your child’s spot today by clicking the button below to register!