Tennis Tots, Week 2, Term 5 🦀👶
👶 Walking age to approx. 6 years
🔁 Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
🪶 Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)
☀️ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
• Sit children down to control them
• Say “Freeze” instead of “Stop”
• Big claps after each exercise
• Use parents & assistant coaches
• Be happy!
• Try to get around to every child at least once (“a moment”)
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🔥 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) – Balloon Keepy Uppy / Smash the Wall
Option A – Balloon Keepy Uppy
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/balloon-keepy-uppy
Option B – Smash the Wall
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/smash-the-wall
💧 Interlude – Quick Drink & Register Check
📦 Phase 2 (7 min) – Hitting in a Box
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/insidethebox
🌌 Phase 3 (5–7 min) – Star Wars
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/star-wars
💧 Interlude – Drink & Final Register Check
🏃 Phase 4 (5–7 min) – Run the Gauntlet
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/run-the-gauntlet
CHANGING THE PLAN 👉