Gaithersburg’s Family Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Build confidence, discipline, coordination, and real-world self-defense skills in a positive, structured environment where kids have fun learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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What Your Child Will Gain
MORE THAN JUST MARTIAL ARTS
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Confidence
Help your child develop self-confidence through achievable goals, new skills, and steady progress.
02
Discipline & Focus
Structured classes teach children to listen, concentrate, follow instructions, and develop positive habits.
03
Bullying Prevention & Self-Defense
Children learn awareness, boundary-setting, and practical techniques to protect themselves while avoiding unnecessary conflict.
04
Fitness & Friendship
Build coordination, strength, and endurance while making friends and learning teamwork.
The kind of training parents feel good about.
Family Focused
A welcoming academy where children learn, grow, and build confidence while parents become part of our Evolve family.
Safe & Fun
Positive coaching and thoughtful structure help children learn, improve, and enjoy every class.
Character First
Respect, discipline, resilience, and responsibility are reinforced every time your child steps on the mat.
Real Self-Defense
Practical Jiu-Jitsu skills build awareness, confidence, and the ability to protect themselves when needed.
Leadership with depth
Mike Moses brings more than 35 years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu experience to every class. His approach to teaching kids emphasizes technical skill, confidence, discipline, patience, and respect. At Evolve Academy, the goal goes beyond learning Jiu-Jitsu. Children develop character, resilience, and the calm confidence to handle challenges on and off the mat.
A community that shows up
Trusted by families who want more for their kids.
“Our son walks out of every class more confident, more focused, and genuinely proud of himself.”
— Evolve Parent
“The academy is structured and welcoming. We feel completely comfortable bringing our whole family here.”
— Evolve Parent
“The instruction is exceptional, but the mentorship is what makes Evolve special.”
— Evolve Parent
NEW STUDENT INTRO OFFER
Give your child the chance to experience Kids Jiu-Jitsu with three classes and their own training uniform — all for just $30.
Start the $30 Trial
New students only. Uniform included.