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Balloon or beach ball tennis--
age 3-5

   
 
Drills:
  Drills 4 Thrills
  Beanbag balance--
age 3 & up
  Walk the dog --
age 3 & up
  Balloon or beach ball tennis--
age 3-5
  High-five volleys--
age 3-5
  Warm-up zone--
age 4 & up
  Parts of the court test--
age 4 & up
  Catch and throw--
age 4-5
  Racquet balance drills--
age 4-7
  Bump-up tennis-solo --
ages 4-10
  Throw three in a row --
ages 6-10
  Bump-up tennis with a partner --
ages 6-10
  Groundstroke progression--
ages 4-10
  Run the lines --
ages 6-10

  
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Balloon or beach ball tennis

When children can keep a balloon or beach ball in the air with their hands, let them try it with a racquet. As they did with their hands, have them try to:

  • Keep it afloat by themselves
  • Keep it afloat with a parent-coach
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