Newport Tennis Centre run courses for children aged 4-18 years, packed full of fun games and dynamic training.
Our sessions are run by fully qualified LTA coaches who make sure that every child's tennis journey takes place in a safe and inclusive environment. Sessions cater to all abilities, check out the different Youth stages below:
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Tots Tennis (Ages 2 - 4)
Tots tennis is a fun way to introduce children to a tennis racket and the basics of the game using fun activities, exercises and games.
Sessions are geared towards developing the sporting ABC’s - agility, balance and co-ordination, with a focus on enjoyment.
Players will have the chance to meet with other children and encourage social interactions.
Parents/guardians will be encouraged to come on court to help their child throughout the sessions, so please wear trainers. It's a great way for to be active together!
Sessions take place on Mondays at 1:15pm & 3:45pm and on Sundays at 9am, £4.70 per child.*
Call 01633 656757 or visit reception to book.
*Equipment provided. Adults must be present during session.
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LTA Youth Start
Has your child never picked up a racket? Are they aged 4-8? Then the LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) Youth Start programme is the perfect way to introduce them to the ‘beautiful game’.
Tennis will help your child improve their balance, speed and even concentration. Your child will also learn about respect, teamwork, and fair play as they develop their tennis skills.
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Blue Stage (Ages 4 – 6)
Provides the perfect introduction to the world of tennis, it’s not about winning or losing, it’s all about learning the basic tennis skills. Using softballs, smaller rackets and smaller court sizes will help kids improve their balance, agility and coordination, whilst learning all about the sport we love!
£30.25 per month Direct Debit.
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Red Stage (Ages 6 – 8)
This stage will look a bit more like the tennis you know, overarm serves, rallies, volleys and scoring. Relaxed competitions are introduced but it's still soft balls and small courts, children will learn everything they need for the game ahead. Coaches will help children to further develop their coordination, balance and speed.
£30.25 per month Direct Debit.
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Orange Stage (Ages 8- 9)
Time to make them into future tennis champs by taking all the skills they have learnt so far and throwing in some tactics, problem-solving, and guides to sportsmanship and leadership. At this stage, children will know all of the rules and will be serving and returning in matches.
Lessons still take place using soft balls, smaller rackets and smaller court sizes.
£31.15 per month Direct Debit.
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Green Stages (Age 9 – 10)
It’s time for kids to take to the full-sized court as they set about growing their game by fine tuning and refining the techniques they’ve learned so far. Coaches will help children develop a more consistent serve, their rallying and scoring.
£31.15 per month Direct Debit.
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Yellow Stage (Ages 10+)
Playing on a full-size court with the same size balls the pros use, kids will continue to explore different game styles on the court and start to find their own playing style.
Lessons follow a games-based approach and players will have the opportunity to participate in tournaments throughout the year.
£31.15 per month Direct Debit.
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