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JUNIOR TENNIS

If you are looking for fun & professional tennis lessons in York for your children then you're at the right place!

In our recreational programme the aim is to help children develop a love for the game, to encourage children to play tennis for their whole lives. The classes at Down the Line Tennis Academy are structured, fun but the learning content is a high priority. The safety of the children is paramount so in this climate the coaches are mindful of maintaining social distance, have sanitiser on court.

All our courses are booked on a half termly basis.


Group lessons are priced at £9.50/hr for members and £12.50/hr non-members. 

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BLUE YOUTH
4-6yrs

This is an introduction to tennis helping children improve balance, agility and coordination. It's not about winning and losing - just getting to grips with the basics.

When:
Tues 4pm
Thurs 4pm
Sat 9am

Sun 9am


 

RED YOUTH
6-8yrs

 This will look a bit more like the tenis you know. You'll see overarm serves, rallies and volleys. Coaches will help children to further develop coordination, balance and speed using soft balls and small courts.

When:
Sat 10am
Sun 10am

 

ORANGE YOUTH 8-9yrs

Here we'll see the children starting to learn some tactics, problem solving for themsleves, developing sportsmanship and leadership. At this stage the children will understand the rules and be serving and returning in matches.

When:
Sat 11am
Sun 11am

GREEN YOUTH
 9-10yrs

This is the big one, time for children to play on full size courts. It's now all about fine tuning and refining the technique they have learnt so far. Although children will be receiving expect tuition children will be in a position to act more independently on the court. 

When:
Sat 12pm
Sun 11am

YELLOW YOUTH
11yrs+ 

Time to find your game and explore different styles of playing. It's by this point having completed the various stages that we hope children will be fans of tennis for life!

When:
Tues 5pm
Tues 6pm
Fri 7pm
Sat 1pm

 


 

More Youth Start courses tbc!

If your child is brand new to tennis then these courses are a fantastic affordable way to get started in tennis. It is a 6 week course of group lessons for ages 4-6. For £34.99 you receive your own tennis racket, a tube of balls, a branded t'shirt and 6 group lessons with children of your age.
This is a dynamic, fun class where your child can try tennis for the first time. This is only open to children who have never played or done a tennis course before. 
The classes are run by a trained LTA Youth Start coach. Please book your place as soon as possible as your starter pack (including your child's racket) gets sent to you directly. 
6 Week course starts - Tuesday 5th September (ages 4-6)
If you are keen to start your child playing tennis during school holidays then please take a look at our Tennis camp page!

Introducing Youth Tennis

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