Tennis for Kids teaches the basic skills that every kid should master to begin playing the game. Jimmy is joined by Tracy Austin as they cover the mechanics of core elements of tennis:
Basic stance, positioning, and grip
Forehand and Backhand basics
Basics of Volleying
Jimmy and Tracy are joined by a terrific team of kids as they use their years of experience and unmatched knowledge of the game to build a foundation of fundamentals on which young players can grow.
Show #1: Ball Handling Drill
(( free )) Jimmy and tennis coach Dana Bozeman demonstrate a simple but effective ball handling drill. This fun drill helps develop muscle memory and accuracy in hitting the ball in the middle of the racket. more...
Show #2: Basic Grip and Swing
(( $5 )) Jimmy and Tracy work with a group of kids as they demonstrate the basic racket swing and grip. They cover the base form required for a successful tennis swing. more...
Show #3: Forehand for Beginners
(( $5 )) Jimmy and Tracy analyze the forehands of a group of young players. Learn the key things they look for in beginning swings. more...
Show #4: Intermediate Forehand and Backhand
(( $5 )) In this show, Jimmy and Tracy critique the forehand and backhand of intermediate youth players. They find and fix common flaws that prevent the swings from being as effective as they should be. more...
Show #5: Teaching the Basics
(( $5 )) This show is targeted to the parent looking to teach their child how to play and enjoy the sport of tennis. Jimmy and Tracy review the methods that they have found work the best in developing young players from the ground up. more...
Show #6: Teaching the Volley and Overhead
(( $5 )) The volley and overhead are two shots that become important as a tennis player begins to gain experience. Jimmy and Tracy teach the things to look for and ways to develop a proper volley and overhead in a young player. more...
Series Specs
You can purchase the entire series or individual shows.
Series Price: $22.50
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