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BEING A TENNIS PARENT

Updated: Dec 2

Calling all tennis parents! Mini tennis is exciting but can be challenging.


Here are some simple tips to support your child and make the journey fun:


  • Stay Positive: Focus on your child’s progress and effort. Celebrate their hard work and small improvements.

  • Keep It Fun: Make sure their tennis experience is enjoyable. Avoid putting too much pressure on your child and mix lessons with chances to just play the game.

  • Set Realistic Goals: Help your child set goals they can achieve over a certain time period. This keeps them motivated and happy.

  • Don’t Be Pushy: Encourage your child but don’t push too hard. Let them lead their tennis journey and make sure they’re having fun.

  • Learn About Tennis: Understand the basics of tennis to better support your child. Talk to their coach and stay informed.

  • A Balanced Life: Help your child manage their time well. Balance their tennis commitments with school and other activities they are involved in.

  • A Healthy Lifestyle: Ensure your child eats well, stays hydrated, and gets enough rest. Encourage a healthy attitude towards competition.

  • Enjoy The Journey: Remember, it’s about the journey, not just about the winning. Enjoy watching your child grow and learn through tennis.


I hope these tips help, so your child enjoys their tennis experience. Let’s keep it fun and especially rewarding



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