Families searching for kids martial arts near Round Lake often discover that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu helps children build confidence, discipline, and real self-defense skills in a safe and structured environment.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teaches real-world self-defense while helping children develop:
• Confidence
• Self-control
• Respect
• Discipline
These skills help children succeed both on the mat and in everyday life. Learn why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is one of the best paths for families in Lake County
Our program teaches children how to stand up for themselves safely and responsibly. Rather than encouraging aggression, we teach awareness, control, and calm decision-making so children can handle bullying situations safely. Many parents enroll their children not just for martial arts, but to help build resilience and confidence.
In addition to self-defense skills, our Kids Jiu-Jitsu program helps children develop:
• Leadership
• Focus
• Emotional resilience
• Responsibility
Parents often notice improvements in classroom behavior and confidence.
• Instill valuable life skills
• Teach respect and discipline
• Develop self-control and confidence
• Encourage leadership and positive role models
This program builds a strong foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu while encouraging discipline and character development.
Students build on their foundation with more advanced techniques and increased emphasis on leadership and self-defense.
Students may be nominated by teammates to move into more advanced training levels when their skills and maturity align with the program standards. Advancement requires approval from the head coach to ensure students progress at the appropriate pace. More on this class here.
Families from across the Round Lake area bring their children to ACES Training Center to train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a safe and structured environment. Our kids martial arts program helps students build confidence, discipline, and real-world self-defense skills while developing focus and respect.
Because our academy is located in Round Lake, many students travel from nearby communities to train with us.
Families regularly visit our academy from:
Call (847) 859-9144 or book below to sign up your kids free trial class!