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Teaching Little Ninjas by Luke and Amy Harris
Explore effective approaches to teaching children Jiu-Jitsu, mixing the element of fun with the teaching of fundamental technique!
- Use these warm up to incorporate fundamental movements of Jiu-Jitsu while keeping the child actively engaged.
- Learn to teach the progression of positions from closed guard to back control in a way that even the youngest students can understand.
- Hone in on helping children learn how to tap as well as how to execute submissions safely.
Course Content
Volume 1
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Introduction | 0 |
| Welcome | 1:45 |
| Bow In | 2:05 |
| How To Tie Your Belt | 2:32 |
Volume 2
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Warmup Exercises And Mat Drills - Dynamic Stretching | 0 |
| Breakfalls Koho | 4:19 |
| So-koho | 10:20 |
| Side Breakfalls | 14:13 |
| Zembo | 18:06 |
| Zempo Kaiten | 22:23 |
| Technical Standup | 26:18 |
| Bridge | 31:18 |
| Mat Crawls | 34:30 |
| Mat Crawls Shrimps | 36:10 |
| Reverse Shrimp | 37:40 |
| Scissors | 41:13 |
| Butt Scoots | 45:07 |
| Wrestling Walk | 46:41 |
| Sprawl | 47:39 |
Volume 3
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Animal Movements - Bear Crawl | 0 |
| Backwards Bear Crawl | 1:50 |
| Scorpion | 2:28 |
| Duck Walk | 3:26 |
| Bunny Hops | 4:14 |
| Seal Crawl | 4:58 |
| Monkey Sprints | 5:40 |
| Crab Walk | 6:14 |
| Cartwheels | 7:19 |
| Hopping Over Legs | 8:39 |
| Over Unders | 9:58 |
| Over Head Games | 11:38 |
| Backpack Game | 13:19 |
| Armdrag To Back Control | 15:16 |
Volume 4
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Jiujitsu Positions - Hierarchy Of Positions | 0 |
| Progression Of Techniques From Closed Guard To Back Control | 6:44 |
| Games To Teach Position: Belt Game | 14:52 |
| Games To Teach Position: Back Takes And Escaping Full Mount | 17:13 |
| Closed Guard To Side Control | 18:35 |
| Side Control To Full Guard | 27:48 |
| Mount Escape Upa | 29:43 |
| Passing The Open Guard | 34:18 |
Volume 5
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Submissions - How To Tap | 0 |
| Submission From Full Mount: Cross Collar | 1:19 |
| Armbar From Mount | 3:30 |
| Rear Naked Choke | 5:20 |
| Triangle From Closed Guard | 7:33 |
Volume 6
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Standing Technique - O-soto Gari (Major Outer Reaping) | 0 |
| Ippon Seo Nage Shoulder Throw | 7:49 |
| Ashi Waza Footsweep | 11:31 |
| Double Leg Takedown | 15:15 |
| Single Leg Takedown | 16:35 |
| Knee Tap Game | 18:30 |
| Tape Game | 19:27 |
| Self Defense: Knee And Elbow Strikes | 21:45 |
Volume 7
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Putting It All Together | 0 |
| Cool Downs | 7:21 |
| Bow Out | 13:21 |