Tennis Tots, Week 5, Term 5 ðĶðķ
â WEEK 5
ðķ Walking age to approx. 6 years
ð Progressions: Harder variations for older tots (2.5+ years)
ðŠķ Feathers: Easier versions for younger tots (< 2.5 years)âïļ Coaching Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFn1wsw3S7c
âĒ Sit children down to control them
âĒ Say âFreezeâ instead of âStopâ
âĒ Big claps after each exercise
âĒ Use parents & assistant coaches
âĒ Be happy!
âĒ Try to get around to every child at least once (âa momentâ)ðĨ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-upðĪ Introduction (1â2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introductionðĪïļ Phase 1 (5â7 min) â Rally in the Alley / Honey Monster
Option A â Maze madness
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/maze-madness
Option B â Honey Monster
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/honey-monsterð§ Interlude â Quick Drink & Register CheckðŊ Phase 2 (5â7 min) â Rally in the Alley / Hitting in a Circle
Option A â Rally in the Alley
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/rally-in-the-alley
Option B â Hitting in a Circle
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/hitting-in-a-circleðð Phase 3 (5â7 min) â Naughty Neighbours / Coconut Shy
Option A â Naughty Neighbours
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/naughty-neighbours
Option B â Coconut Shy
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/coconut-shyð§ Interlude â Drink & Final Register Checkð Phase 4 (5â7 min) â Royal Rumble / Smash the Wall
Option A â Royal Rumble
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/royal-rumble
Option B â Smash the Wall
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/smash-the-wallCHANGING THE PLAN ð
https://www.summit-tennis.com/all-games-gallery-phases
TENNIS TITANS - WEEK 5, TERM 4, LESSON PLAN ðĶðą
WEEK 5, Term 5 â TENNIS TITANS LESSON PLAN ðĶðą
ð§ Ages approx. 5â9 years
ð Progressions: Add challenge for more advanced players
ðŠķ Feathers: Simplify for younger or newer players
âïļ Coaching Tips
âĒ Titans benefit from repetition
âĒ Phase 2 is the main development block
âĒ Encourage rally-building wherever possible
âĒ Keep demos short and clear
âĒ Fast transitions keep energy high
ðĨ Warm-Up
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/warm-up
ðĪ Introduction (1â2 min)
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/introduction
ð Royal Rumble |
ðïļ Rally in the Alley |
ð Coach discretion
ðĪ Texas Tennis
ð End Game â Chase the Tail
https://www.summit-tennis.com/games-and-activities/chase-the-tail
CHANGING THE PLAN ð
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