Ages 4–14

Kids Martial Arts in Lee's Summit

Age-specific Brazilian jiu-jitsu and kickboxing classes that build confidence, respect and athleticism. No prior experience required.

Who it's for

Built for you

  • Kids BJJ for ages 4–7 — short, high-energy classes built around movement, balance and listening.
  • Youth BJJ for ages 8–14 — leverage and technique so size and strength don’t decide the outcome.
  • Youth Kickboxing for ages 8–14 — balance, coordination and striking fundamentals through drills.

What they’ll learn

  • Ground-based self-defense using leverage, not size
  • Striking fundamentals, balance and coordination
  • How to set goals and earn progress one class at a time
Kids Martial Arts class at Glory MMA & Fitness in Lee's Summit
Ages 4–14

Why train

Benefits

  • Perseverance and dedication
  • Respect and discipline
  • Leadership and teamwork
  • A real sense of accomplishment

Book a free kids class

Tell us a little about you and a coach will reach out to get your first class on the calendar.

This form is not a membership agreement or liability waiver. A waiver must be signed before training.

Members say

Real Glory members

All reviews
Sorry if this is long-winded but this place really is special. Not because of the expertise alone but mainly because of the people. I have played nearly every sport at various levels. Along the way you get a feel for what kind of community you are walking into. The minute I stepped in the room (having no prior martial arts experience) I felt welcomed and encouraged. It's a unique family of people that are all there…
Nick EstradaGlory member testimonial
Our son has been in the MMA and Jiu Jitsu programs at Glory for nearly a year now. My husband and I believe the instruction is top notch and in no other sport or program have we heard such an emphasis on Respect, Doing your best day in and day out and hustle. Our 6 year old can watch matches on TV or at Glory and identify what one is doing right or wrong and what will help them win their match.
Katie HammonsGlory member testimonial
What an awesome gym! One of the best places to train in the KC area. I highly recommend Glory MMA & Fitness to anyone who's looking to get in shape, or to anyone who wants to learn MMA and/or BJJ, or Wrestling. Glory also has some of the best trainers/coaches around! Check them out today!
Alaina DanielleGlory member testimonial

FAQ

Kids Martial Arts questions

All FAQs
What ages are kids classes for?

Kids BJJ is for ages 4–7. Youth BJJ and Youth Kickboxing are for ages 8–14.

Does my child need experience?

No. No prior experience is required — classes are built so no student feels overwhelmed or intimidated.

When are kids classes?

Call 816-524-7463 for current kids class times, or book a free class and a coach will help you pick the right one.

Nearby

Kids Martial Arts near Lee's Summit

Glory is at 750 NW Main St in Lee's Summit. Members also drive in from nearby towns — see directions for Blue Springs, Greenwood, Raymore, Lake Lotawana, Grain Valley, Raytown, Independence, Belton and Kansas City.

Free trial

Your first kids class is free.

Walk in nervous, walk out part of the family. Tell us what you want to train and we'll set up your free trial.

Choose Your Program

Claim your free trial

Tell us a little about you and a coach will reach out to get your first class on the calendar.

This form is not a membership agreement or liability waiver. A waiver must be signed before training.