Junior Coaching
Hatch End Tennis Club offers a wide range on coaching sessions for children. We have 4 types of sessions available which are, TOTs Tennis, Mini Red, Mini Orange and Yellow 10+. All these categories are designed to teach and improve the sporting attributes that are essential in playing Tennis.
These different areas of our program are defined by age or ability:
TOTs Tennis- 3-5yrs
Children will receive a 45 minute lesson which are based around ABCs (agility, balance and co-ordination skills). These sessions are fun based and are an introduction into sport for children.
Mini Red: 5-8yrs.
LTA structured program designed to improve players technique and physical attributes. Players use a small court and equipment that is designed to improve learning.
Mini Orange: 8-10yrs
Mini orange is structured the same way as Mini Red tennis but is played on a ¾ court with slightly harder tennis balls and racquets.
Mini Green:10-12yrs
These sessions and aimed to improve technical and tactical areas of players. Training is done with full size court and with green tennis balls which are 25% less pressure than a normal yellow ball.
Teen Tennis:12-16yrs
12yrs +. These sessions and aimed to improve technical and tactical areas of players. Training is done with full size court and normal tennis balls.