WEEK 5 β TENNIS TOTS LESSON PLAN π¦πΆ
πΆ Walking age to approx. 6 years
π Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)
βοΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β’ Sit children down to regain control
β’ Say βFreezeβ instead of βStopβ
β’ Big claps after each activity
β’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β’ Be happy and animated
β’ Try to give every child a βmomentβ of attention
π₯ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up
π€ Introduction (1β2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction
β Phase 1 (5β7 min) β Cone Hands
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/cone-hands
π§ Interlude β Quick Drink & Register Check
πΎ Phase 2 (7 min) β Range Hitting
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/range-hitting
π― Phase 3 (5β7 min) β Obstacle Course Challenge
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/tennis-obstacle-course
π§ Interlude β Drink & Final Register Check
π Phase 4 (5 min) β Run the Gauntlet
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/run-the-gauntlet
CHANGING THE PLAN π
If the planned exercise is not suitable for your group, please select a like-for-like game from the same PHASE:
https://www.summit-tennis.com/all-games-gallery-phases