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Kids · ages 4 to 15

Kids classes at Matte1

At Matte1, kids train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and grappling – in age-appropriate groups and a safe environment.

Our kids program is led by Olympic judoka Hilde Drexler.

Two kids shaking hands before sparring while Hilde Drexler looks on

Why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for kids?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teaches strategic thinking, problem solving and respect. Kids learn to hold their own against bigger opponents – without throwing a single punch. That builds confidence and mental strength.

At Matte1, kids train in age-appropriate groups and a safe environment – with a coach who has competed at the Olympic Games herself.

Two boys grip-fighting during class
Hilde Drexler in a blue judo gi

Your kids’ coach

Prof Sensei Hilde Drexler

Our kids classes are led by Hilde Drexler, an Olympic judoka and experienced coach. With an impressive competitive career and a deep understanding of martial arts, she brings a wealth of knowledge to every single class.

Hilde has a real gift for motivating kids and teaching them BJJ in a playful, patient way.

What your child can expect

  • BJJ fundamentals

    Your child learns the core techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – throws, grips and groundwork.

  • Learning through play

    Games and playful drills keep kids motivated – and make sure training stays fun.

  • Social skills

    Classes build teamwork, respect and real friendships between the kids.

  • Physical fitness

    Training improves your child’s overall fitness, coordination and flexibility.

  • Growing confidence

    Learning new skills and rising to new challenges helps your child grow in confidence and self-belief.

Course details

Our kids classes are designed for different ages and levels. Whether your child is brand new or already has some martial arts experience, there’s a class that fits.

Age groups

  • Ages 4–7
  • Ages 8–11
  • Ages 12–15

Class times

Classes run several times a week – you’ll find the exact times in our current schedule.

Kids prices

All kids classes included · incl. 20% VAT

  • Kids 33-month minimum term

    €129/ month

  • Kids 1212-month minimum term

    €119/ month

Kids trial class
  • Kids practising on the ground while Hilde Drexler watches
  • Hilde Drexler coaching a kids class
  • Kids running across the mat during the warm-up
  • Group photo of the kids with their coaches

Kids schedule

Kids classes are listed as “Kids” and “Kids Jugend” (teens). Tip: choose “Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids” at the top of the schedule to see only the kids classes.

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Sign your child up today and let them discover everything Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has to offer.

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