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Unlock Your Child's Potential with Growing Gorillas!
At SBG Bend, our Growing Gorillas program is more than just martial arts—it’s an innovative, comprehensive development system designed to build strong, confident, and successful children. Our curriculum uniquely blends Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) with movement education, leadership training, and character-building activities tailored specifically for kids.
Why Parents Love Growing Gorillas:
- Confidence & Leadership: Kids learn how to lead, communicate effectively, and confidently navigate life’s challenges.
- Respect & Discipline: Children practice respect for themselves and others, developing essential life habits that last.
- Safety & Self-Defense: Practical self-defense skills empower your child to handle real-world situations confidently and safely.
- Health & Fitness: Fun, engaging exercises significantly improve motor skills, strength, balance, and overall physical health.
- Social Skills & Teamwork: Our classes foster empathy, cooperation, and conflict-resolution skills essential for building positive relationships.
Tailored Programs for Every Age Group:
Micro Monkeys (3-5 years): Focused on fun activities to enhance coordination and build foundational skills.
Spider Monkeys (5-7 years): Structured learning that emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and basic martial arts concepts.
Chimpanzees (7-10 years): Introduction to more complex techniques, strategies, and enhanced leadership responsibilities.
Juniors (10-12 years): Advanced skill development with an emphasis on leadership, teamwork, and personal responsibility.
Teens (12+ years): Preparing young adults for leadership roles through advanced martial arts training and critical thinking challenges.
What Makes Growing Gorillas at SBG Bend Exceptional?
Expertly Designed Curriculum: Our proven, structured lesson plans blend physical skill-building, mental development, and emotional growth in an exciting, safe environment.
Highly-Trained Coaches: Passionate and experienced instructors dedicated to nurturing every child’s individual growth, ensuring personalized attention and progress.
Engaging & Fun Classes: Your child will stay excited and motivated, eagerly anticipating each new session, thanks to our creative, action-packed lessons.
Proven Results: Children consistently grow stronger physically, mentally, and socially, gaining the confidence and skills to thrive both on the mat and in life.
Life Skills & Lasting Benefits:
- Improved coordination and physical health.
- Enhanced cognitive abilities and critical thinking.
- Increased confidence and self-esteem.
- Stronger social-emotional skills, empathy, and teamwork.
- Lifelong self-defense skills and leadership qualities.
