Getting your child involved in virtually any sport can have an amazing impact on their physical and mental health while developing important life skills such as leadership and the ability to work with a team. In jiu-jitsu (and other martial arts), though, the concept of belt promotions can provide an additional benefit for kids’ character development.
In this video by Giulliana Fonseca Photo & Video, Pete McHugh of McHugh BJJ explains how concepts like merit and goal-setting are built in children’s minds through getting promoted in jiu-jitsu. Whether your child is already well acquainted with the positive impact of this sport or you think other parents should be aware of these benefits, this clip is perfect for articulating part of why jiu-jitsu can be so helpful for kids of all ages.
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