Silver Spring families discover the power of martial arts for their children — youth BJJ, wrestling, and kickboxing at Rising Tide MoCo MMA.
Silver Spring families are discovering the power of martial arts for their children at Rising Tide MoCo MMA. Located in Rockville — about 15 minutes from Silver Spring — our youth program gives kids ages 5-15 the tools to be more confident, focused, and physically capable.
Our youth curriculum covers BJJ fundamentals, wrestling basics, and striking techniques taught through progressive drills and supervised practice. Kids learn real self-defense skills while developing the discipline to listen, follow through, and respect their training partners.
Silver Spring's diverse families bring their energy to our kids' mats. The environment is supportive but challenging — exactly what growing minds and bodies need. Many Silver Spring parents end up joining adult classes after seeing how martial arts transforms their children.
5408 Randolph Road, Second Floor
Rockville, MD 20852
From downtown Silver Spring, take Georgia Avenue (MD-97) north to Randolph Road — about 5 miles.
Turn left on Randolph Road and continue west for about 2 miles to 5408 Randolph Road.
Free parking in the lot out front. Head upstairs to the second floor.
Here's what your training looks like.
Silver Spring families train with us for the holistic youth development and inclusive culture.
Silver Spring parents value holistic development. Our youth program builds coordination, focus, and the social-emotional skills that modern kids need.
Safety is our top priority. All youth training is closely supervised, techniques are taught progressively, and contact is controlled for safe learning.
Children from Silver Spring bring their energy and diversity to our youth mats. They train alongside kids from different backgrounds, building mutual respect.
Common questions from Silver Spring locals about training at Rising Tide.
Rising Tide MoCo MMA in Rockville — about 15 minutes from Silver Spring — offers youth BJJ, wrestling, and kickboxing for ages 5-15. Classes run after school and on weekends.
Yes. Our youth program is designed with safety as the top priority. Techniques are taught progressively, training is closely supervised, and contact is controlled. The injury rate is lower than most team sports.
Youth students progress through belt levels based on technique knowledge, mat time, and demonstrated effort. Regular evaluations ensure each child is challenged appropriately.
Yes. Many Silver Spring families make the drive for our youth program. Some parents train in adult classes while their kids train, making it a shared family activity.
Rising Tide MoCo MMA serves kids martial arts students across Montgomery County.
Your first class is completely free. No experience required — just show up, and we'll take care of the rest.
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