AGES 5 to 7

 

The programme offers a one year course of 30 structured lessons, whereby the introduction of tennis begins. The programme is divided into 3 parts:

Part One- athletic development and an introduction to tennis

Part Two- mini tennis with athletic development

Part Three- mini tennis

This process teaches children the correct technical skills of tennis at a young age. It is played with soft balls, encouraging technical repetition. Tactical skills are easier to acquire as keeping the ball in play becomes possible.

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What is Mini Tennis?

 It is a way of introducing tennis to children ages 4-9 years, in a fun and educative manner.

 It is a game designed to help form tennis skills and life skills like confidence self-esteem,

self-discipline, and self-motivation.

 It is an economical and fun way to learn tennis.

 It is designed to create a taste for tennis in the child so that they consider it as a sport for life.

 It is a way of developing all the motor skills at the right time and thus improving the cognitive development of the child.

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The advantages of Mini Tennis:

 Incredible progress is made in a short time period.

 It is a very rewarding sport.

 It is possible to practice it anywhere as only a small space is necessary.  

 It is fun for all ages, where children can interact socially.

 It is a game with great social components and develops co-operation skills.

 It develops the qualities of the child’s personality.

 It allows the child to express itself as an individual and as a member of a team.

 There are health benefits from the physical exercise.

 Parents and children can practice together.

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 Tennis is a sport for a life!