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πŸ¦€πŸŽΎπŸ‘Ά Tennis Tots – Week 1, Term 2

πŸ‘Ά Tennis Tots – Term 2, Week 1

Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Keep instructions short and clear
β€’ Sit children down to regain control
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps and praise after each go
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Aim to give every child a moment of attention

πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

Standard Tennis Tots warm-up routine

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

Welcome the children
Explain today’s theme and safety rules

🎾🐾 Phase 1 (5 min) – Storks and Sharks

Fast reactions and movement
Children pop up like moles and get β€œbopped” with soft throws or taps

πŸ”— https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/storks-and-sharks

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🏰🎾πŸ”₯ Phase 2 (5 min) – Coach’s Tower (Build a Bonfire)

Building and knocking down towers
Story theme: stacking wood to build a bonfire

πŸ”— https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/coaches-tower

😴 Phase 3 (5 min) – Sleeping Giants

Control and awareness game
Children must move quietly to avoid waking the giants

πŸ”— https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/sleeping-giants

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸš€βœ¨ Phase 4 (5 min) – Fireworks

Launching balls high like fireworks
Big movements, excitement and confidence

πŸ”— https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/fireworks

🐭 Standard Finish (2 min) – Chase the Tail (while tidying up)

Fast chasing game played while cones, balls and equipment are collected

πŸ”— https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tail

πŸ” CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰

If the planned exercise is not suitable for your group, choose a like-for-like game from the same phase in the games gallery.

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Keep instructions short and clear
β€’ Sit children down to regain control
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps and praise after each go
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Aim to give every child a moment of attention


πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://youtu.be/Tpp5XXaljTg?feature=shared

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

🐦🦈 Phase 1 (5 min) – Storks and Sharks

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/storks-and-sharks

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🏰🎾πŸ”₯ Phase 2 (5 min) – Coach’s Tower (Build a Bonfire)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/coaches-tower

😴 Phase 3 (5 min) – Sleeping Giants

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/sleeping-giants

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸš€βœ¨ Phase 4 (5 min) – Fireworks

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/fireworks

🐭 Standard Finish (2 min) – Chase the Tail (while tidying up)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tail


CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

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πŸ¦€πŸŽΎπŸ‘Ά Tennis Tots – Week 2, Term 2

Week 2, Term 2

πŸ”₯ Warm-Up
https://youtu.be/Tpp5XXaljTg?feature=shared🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction🎾🧺🎈 Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Balloon Keepy-Uppy
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/baloon-keepy-uppyπŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check🎾 Phase 2 (approx. 7 min) – Range Hitting
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/range-hitting🌌 Phase 3 (approx. 7 min) – Star Wars (Throwing Game)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/star-warsπŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & ResetπŸ₯… Phase 4 (5–7 min) – Four Goals (Dribbling Challenge)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/four-goalsAlternative (smaller group / slightly more advanced tots):
🎈 Balloon Match
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/balloon-match🐭 Standard Finish (2 min) – Chase the Tail (while tidying up)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tailCHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Keep groups moving – avoid waiting
β€’ Use balloons and soft balls to slow the game down
β€’ Sit children down to regain control
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps and praise after each go
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Try to give every child a moment of attention


πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://youtu.be/Tpp5XXaljTg?feature=shared

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

🎾🧺🎈 Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Balloon Keepy-Uppy

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/baloon-keepy-uppy

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (approx. 7 min) – Range Hitting

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/range-hitting

🌌 Phase 3 (approx. 7 min) – Star Wars (Throwing Game)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/star-wars

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Reset

πŸ₯… Phase 4 (5–7 min) – Four Goals (Dribbling Challenge)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/four-goals

Alternative (smaller group / slightly more advanced tots):
🎈 Balloon Match – https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/balloon-match

🐭 Standard Finish (2 min) – Chase the Tail (while tidying up)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tail


CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

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πŸ¦€πŸŽΎπŸ‘Ά Tennis Tots – Week 3, Term 2

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 yearsπŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)πŸ”₯ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction🐸 Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Kissing Frogs
Fun coordination & racket control game β€” children β€œkiss” the frogs (balls) with their racket from one target to another.πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check🎾 Phase 2 (7 min) – Hitting in a Circle
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-in-a-circle🎈 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Rally in the Alley / Balloon Match
Option A – Rally in the Alley
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/rally-in-the-alley
Option B – Balloon Match (if no mini nets available)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/balloon-matchπŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register CheckπŸŽ‰ Phase 4 (5–7 min) – Royal Rumble
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/royal-rumbleCHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)


πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

🐸 Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Kissing Frogs

A fun coordination & racket control game where children β€œkiss” the frogs (balls) with their racket from one target to another.

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (7 min) – Hitting in a Circle

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-in-a-circle

🎈 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Rally in the Alley / Balloon Match

Option A – Rally in the Alley
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/rally-in-the-alley

Option B – Balloon Match (if no mini nets available)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/balloon-match

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸŽ‰ Phase 4 (5–7 min) – Royal Rumble

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/royal-rumble


CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

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πŸŽΎπŸ¦€ Tennis Tots – Week 4, Term 2

🎾 WEEK 4 – TENNIS TOTS LESSON PLAN

⏱️ Approx. 45 minutesπŸ‘Ά Ages: Walking age to approx. 6 yearsπŸ” Progressions: Add challenge for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Simplify for younger tots (< 2.5 years)β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)

πŸ”₯ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 mins)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

⭐ Phase 1 (5–7 mins) – Flower Shop & Frisbees 🌸🎁
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/flower-shop-and-frisbees

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (7 mins) – Hitting at waist height 🎯
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-at-waist-height

🎯 Phase 3 (5–7 mins) – Parachute Darts
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/parachute-darts

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸŽͺ Phase 4 (5 mins) – Parachute Game
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/parachute

CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)


πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

⭐ Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Flower Shop & Frisbees 🌸🎁

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/flower-shop-and-frisbees

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (7 min) – Hitting at waist height

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-at-waist-height

🎯 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Parachute Darts

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/parachute-darts

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸŽͺ Phase 4 (5 min) – Parachute Game

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/parachute


CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

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πŸŽΎπŸ¦€ Tennis Tots – Week 5, Term 2

🎾 WEEK 5, Term 2 – TENNIS TOTS LESSON PLAN

πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

⭐ Phase 1 (7 min) – Moon Mice

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/moon-mice

🎯 Phase 2 (7 min) – Hitting in a Circle

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-in-a-circle

πŸš€ Phase 3 (7 min) – Over the Fence

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/over-the-fence

πŸ”₯ Phase 4 (7 min) – Run the Gauntlet (Run Run Rudolf)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/run-the-gauntlet

πŸ’ End Game – Chase the Tail

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tail

CHANGING THE PLANπŸ‘‰ If the planned exercise is not suitable for your group please select a like-for-like game from the same PHASE using the https://www.summit-tennis.com/all-games-gallery-phases

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)

πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

⭐ Phase 1 (7 min) – Moon Mice

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/moon-mice

🎯 Phase 2 (7 min) – Hitting in a Circle (Build Snowmen as targets)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-in-a-circle

πŸš€ Phase 3 (7 min) – Over the Fence (Christmas Versionβ€”Elves saving Santa’s presents)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/over-the-fence

πŸ”₯ Phase 4 (7 min) – Run the Gauntlet (Run Run Rudolf)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/run-the-gauntlet

πŸ’ End Game – Chase the Tail

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tail

CHANGING THE PLANπŸ‘‰ If the planned exercise is not suitable for your group, please select a like-for-like game from the same PHASE using the https://www.summit-tennis.com/all-games-gallery-phases

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πŸŽΎπŸ¦€ Tennis Tots – Week 6, Term 2

🎾 WEEK 6, Term 2 – TENNIS TOTS LESSON PLAN

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years
πŸ” Progressions: harder variations for older tots
πŸͺΆ Feathers: easier versions for younger tots β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips: sit children down, say β€œFreeze!”, big claps, use parents, be happy. πŸ”₯ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up 🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction 🧦 Phase 1 – Christmas Stockings (Ice Creams)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/ice-creams 🎯 Phase 2 – Range Hitting
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/serves-and-shields πŸ›‘οΈ Phase 3 – Serves and Shields
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/snowball-fight‍ ‍❄️Phase 4 –Snowball fight
πŸ‘‰ Changing the Plan
Choose a like-for-like activity in the same phase:
https://www.summit-tennis.com/all-games-gallery-phases

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)


πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

⭐ Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Christmas Stockings (Ice Creams)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/ice-creams

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (7 min) – Range Hitting

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/range-hitting

🎯 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Serves and Shields

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/serves-and-shields

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸŽ‰ Phase 4 (5 min) – Snowball Fight

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/snowball-fight


CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

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πŸŽΎπŸ¦€ Tennis Tots – Week 7, Term 2

🎾 WEEK 7 TERM 2 – TENNIS TOTS LESSON PLAN

πŸŽ„ TENNIS TOTS – TERM 2, WEEK 7

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 yearsπŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)

πŸ”₯ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

⭐ Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Broken Forest (Christmas Tree & Grinch Version)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/broken-forest

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (7 min) – Coach’s Tower (Build the Snowman)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/coaches-tower

🎯 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Hungry Hoovers
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hungry-hoovers

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸŽ‰ Phase 4 (5 min) – Run Run Rudolf (Run the Gauntlet)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/run-the-gauntlet

πŸ‘‰ CHANGING THE PLAN
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

πŸ‘Ά Walking age to approx. 6 years

πŸ” Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
πŸͺΆ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)

β˜€οΈ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
β€’ Sit children down to control them
β€’ Say β€œFreeze” instead of β€œStop”
β€’ Big claps after each exercise
β€’ Use parents & assistant coaches
β€’ Be happy!
β€’ Try to get around to every child at least once (β€œa moment”)


πŸ”₯ Warm-Up

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up

🎀 Introduction (1–2 min)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction

⭐ Phase 1 (5–7 min) – Broken Forest (Christmas Tree & Grinch Version)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/broken-forest

πŸ’§ Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check

🎾 Phase 2 (7 min) – Coach’s Tower (Build the Snowman)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/coaches-tower

🎯 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Hungry Hoovers

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hungry-hoovers

πŸ’§ Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check

πŸŽ‰ Phase 4 (5 min) – Run Run Rudolf (Run the Gauntlet)

https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/run-the-gauntlet


CHANGING THE PLAN πŸ‘‰
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

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