This program is designed
for children ages 4-6 with the goal of introducing the FUNdamentals
of tennis. Children use modified
equipment and a smaller court
to improve their ability to rally and play while developing their
coordination and balance skills.
Designed for children ages 7-8, this program expands on the player’s ability to rally. While continuing to improve their coordination and balance, players will learn proper technique, grip selections, serve, footwork patterns, and preparation. Competitive play is introduced through game-based drills on the 60’ court.
The United States Tennis
Association, Midwest Division mandates all 10 and under sanctioned
tournaments to be played with a
modified ball on a 78’ court.
This program is designed to help players adapt to the challenges of
the full court while maintaining
proper techniques. Coaches
will begin encouraging match play tournaments for those interested.
Game-based drills will encourage
competition and improve
footwork and reactions.
This player will learn and
establish a solid tennis foundation. Ranging
from beginner to advanced
beginner, players will develop the
fundamental techniques in all
strokes and the tactics for using those
techniques. They will have a
full understanding of both singles and
doubles play.
This program is designed
for children ages 4-6 with the goal of introducing the FUNdamentals
of tennis. Children use modified
equipment and a smaller court
to improve their ability to rally and play while developing their
coordination and balance skills.