“I started my BJJ career late in life at 43, but what I have learned from him has not only helped my body but my mind.”Richard Scarponi
Jiu-jitsu for kids, teens, and adults in Tannersville.
Good partners, real problems to solve, and coaching that meets you where you are.
You don't have to get in shape before you start.
- Beginner-aware rounds
- Thoughtful partner selection
- Controlled resistance
Start with a 15-minute first visit in normal clothes. No workout required.
Who’s starting?
Choose who wants to train. We adjust the pace and first class to fit.
Student experience
What people notice about the room
“As a smaller grappler, I felt safe and welcomed.”Kelly Chan
“Class at Sensei Sandy BJJ has become such a large part of my family's routine.”Jessie Moriarty
Start With the Right Class
We organize training into three clear classes, then adjust partners, problems, and resistance to the student.
Kids 5–9
Practice listening, safe movement, problem-solving, and taking care of a partner.
Teens 10–17
Build practical skill through clear problems, boundaries, and gradually increasing resistance.
Adults 18+
Learn positions, escapes, control, and practical decisions without being dropped into hard rounds.
Learn clear skills with a partner.
Kids, teens, and adults learn useful actions at a safe pace.
Listen and move
Students learn the position and the first safe action.
Solve with resistance
Partners work at a pace that fits the student.
Try the next step
Sandy changes the task when the problem changes.
Good Training for Them. A Better Routine for You.
Kids train. Families get a steady after-school routine.
For your child
Movement, problem solving, friends, and the ability to keep working when the answer changes.
For your family
Predictable reservations, clear feedback, make-up class by text, and a coach who knows the student.
You Won’t Have to Guess Whether They’re Progressing.
Attention
Returns to the task after distraction without repeated prompting.
Partner care
Stops immediately when a partner taps.
Problem solving
Tries another useful solution when the first one fails.
Communication
Tells the coach when something is confusing or uncomfortable.
3 classes each week for 12 weeks.
Weekly skill development stays simple; existing special sessions add connection and practice when they fit.
Hard Problems. Safe Partners. Kids Want to Come Back.
Development matters to parents. Enjoyment, friendship, fist bumps, and a room where kids can keep trying are what make a healthy routine last.
After Your Free First Visit
12-week program · 12 Weeks
Youth $550 · Adult $715
Three planned weekly classes, partner matching, and clear progress feedback.
Visiting Catskills?
$35
Good for out-of-town guests and weekenders.
Want one-on-one help?
$195 / session
One-on-one coaching for a specific problem, quieter first step, or focused technical work.
Meet the coach behind Sensei Jiu Jitsu and Jiu Jitsu Sandy in Tannersville. Learn what BJJ sensei means.
Easy to Find on Main Street in Tannersville
6045 Main Street, 2nd Floor Studio
Tannersville, NY 12485
Park nearby on Main Street or follow the directions page before your first visit.
Support pages if you want to look around before you book.
The main path is still the Free First Visit. These are here if you want details first.
Find the first class that fits your week.
Reserve a Free First Visit and take the next step with Sandy.
Reserve Your Free First Visit Text Sandy