{"product_id":"raise-them-on-the-mat-a-parents-guide-to-starting-your-kids-in-jiu-jitsu-9798249225445","title":"Raise Them on the Mat: A Parent's Guide to Starting Your Kids in Jiu Jitsu","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alex Jngl\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Martial Arts \u0026amp; Self-Defense\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvery kid deserves a sport that builds them from the inside out. Jiu Jitsu might be the one.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrazilian Jiu Jitsu has exploded in popularity for a reason. It teaches children how to stay calm under pressure, solve problems in real time, and handle failure without falling apart. It builds the kind of confidence that does not depend on winning. And it does all of this while teaching your child something that is demonstrably useful in the physical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut starting a child in BJJ without the right information is a fast track to frustration. The wrong academy, the wrong timing, or the wrong approach from the sideline can turn a transformative experience into one your child wants nothing to do with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaise Them on the Mat\u003c\/b\u003e is the guide no one hands you at the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for parents, not practitioners, this book walks you through every stage of the journey, from evaluating whether your child is ready to supporting them if they fall in love with the sport and want to take it seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside you will find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to evaluate BJJ academies and spot the red flags before you sign anything\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge-by-age guidance on readiness, from four-year-olds to teenagers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clear picture of what the first few months look like and why most families quit too soon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to talk to your child after class, handle the resistance phase, and communicate with coaches effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything you need to know about the kids' belt system, promotions, and managing your child's expectations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to decide whether competition is right for your child and how to show up on tournament day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to do when things get hard, including plateaus, injuries, social friction, and the serious desire to quit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to support a child who falls deeply in love with the sport without burning them out or taking over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether your child is brand new to martial arts or you are already three months in and wondering what you got yourself into, this book will give you the clarity, the tools, and the perspective to do this well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour kid does not need a perfect parent. They need an informed one.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47569148805271,"sku":"9798249225445","price":844.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798249225445.webp?v=1774873472","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/raise-them-on-the-mat-a-parents-guide-to-starting-your-kids-in-jiu-jitsu-9798249225445","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}