For School Families

A beginner-friendly martial art built for real families - clear instruction, safety-first, and steady progress.

Reserved spot. Beginner-safe pacing. Grappling only (no striking).

  • Kids 4pm / Teens 5pm / Adults 6pm
  • Privates are by appointment (typically 45-60 minutes)
  • 6045 Main St, 2nd Floor, Tannersville

What this is (30 seconds)

A calm, structured grappling sport that teaches safe movement habits, with a clear first step. Families searching for Tannersville kids martial arts, Hunter NY kids jiu jitsu, and after school martial arts in Tannersville usually want this exact clarity.

  • No striking - grappling only (positions, balance, control, safe falls)
  • Beginner Lane pacing: nervous first-timers are expected and coached step-by-step
  • Reserved intro spot so families are not guessing when to show up

What parents care about (straight answers)

Safety + cleanliness + clarity. That is the whole design.

  • Safety-first: no striking, controlled drills, and live practice only when someone is ready
  • Nervous kids/teens: normal. We plan for it and pace it
  • Predictable schedule: Kids 4 / Teens 5 / Adults 6
  • Clear communication: confirmation after booking + waiver link + reminders
  • Reschedule by text: life happens and it is easy to adjust

Programs for the whole family

Kids Lane (4pm)

Confidence, coordination, and how to move safely with other humans.

Teens Lane (5pm)

Resilience, composure under pressure, and social confidence in a structured room.

Adults Lane (6pm)

Stress relief + fitness + real skill, without the ego.

Family pathway (recommended)

Start with a Free Intro together. One booking equals a clear first step for everyone.

How it works (3 steps)

  1. Reserve your spot (Free Intro)
  2. Show up at 6045 Main St, 2nd Floor, Tannersville
  3. We guide the pace (Beginner Lane, no striking) and you leave with a simple next-step plan

Class times: Kids 4pm / Teens 5pm / Adults 6pm

Privates: by appointment, typically 45-60 minutes

Why schools + PTAs like this

Hunter-Tannersville CSD uses the theme "Excellence in Learning for All," which fits the tone here: steady growth, clear instruction, and safe progress. (htcsd.org)

  • A structured activity with clear norms for families that want consistency
  • Supports confidence + focus habits without chaos or tough-guy vibes
  • Easy referral: one link, one first step, predictable class times
  • Adds value for families with zero operational burden for staff

Partnership options (choose one)

1) Parent Night / Demo Night (at the studio)

A short, friendly intro for families: what BJJ is, how Beginner Lane works, and how to start safely.

2) Flyer + newsletter inclusion (PTA + athletics)

You share a blurb + QR. Families self-book. You get trackable referrals.

3) After-school referral pathway (simple first step)

Counselors and coaches share a single link that answers the "What do we do first?" question.

School Partnership Options

Want a partnership kit + trackable link/QR for your school group?

  • PTA/PTO newsletters
  • Counselors and coaches
  • Family nights and student supports
Request a School Partner Kit

How scheduling works (set expectations)

  • Reserve a Free Intro spot so you are expected and greeted
  • You receive confirmation + waiver link after booking
  • Reschedule by text anytime if plans shift

If your child is nervous (read this)

That is not a problem. It is the most common starting point.

  • We keep the first session calm, clear, and controlled
  • No throwing into the deep end
  • We focus on small wins: safe movement, simple positions, confidence through clarity
  • A quiet kid is welcome. A wiggly kid is welcome. A scared kid is welcome.

Social proof

From our What People Say reviews:

  • Jessie Moriarty: "Class at Sensei Sandy BJJ has become such a large part of my family's routine."
  • Jared Goodrich: "A calm and structured environment. My kids look forward to every class."
  • Sandra Martin: "Calm, welcoming, and beginner-friendly. Clear instruction and supportive atmosphere."
Read all 103 Google reviews

FAQ (schools + parents)

No. Grappling only (no striking), taught with Beginner Lane pacing and safety-first coaching.

Use lane guidance from the booking page. If you are unsure, reserve the Free Intro and we will place them correctly.

No. Parents can watch, or train too. Many families start together.

Kids 4pm / Teens 5pm / Adults 6pm. If you are unsure, reserve the Free Intro and we will guide it.

Totally normal. Reschedule by text and keep going.

6045 Main St, 2nd Floor, Tannersville, NY.

No special gear is required to start. Comfortable athletic clothes work for the intro, and we explain options after.

Yes, by appointment, typically 45-60 minutes.

Tracking standard (reuse everywhere)

UTM pattern:

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Suggested placements:

  • pta_email
  • counselor_referral
  • coach_share
  • newsletter_qr
  • family_night_handout