At Don Perrin Tennis we firmly believe that children learn best when taught in a friendly and fun environment, we want them to learn, enjoy themselves and to progress through the different levels available at their own pace.
All lessons are for one hour unless stated otherwise.
MINI RED 1 (Indoor)
Squads for juniors aged between 4 and 6 that have little or no tennis experience. A fun introduction to tennis that teaches the juniors the basics of movement, first racket skills, hitting, throwing and catching skills.
SATURDAY'S at PERINS SCHOOL
9am 10am 11am
MINI RED 1 (Outdoors)
WEDNESDAY at ROPLEY TENNIS COURTS
3.30pm
MINI RED 2 (Outdoor Lessons)
For juniors aged 8 & under who are moving up from Mini Red 1 or those who have played a little previously. These squads continue working on co-ordination skills and developing their basic tennis shots on small courts with low-bouncing balls.
SATURDAY'S at PERINS SCHOOL
9am
10am
11am
SATURDAY at ALRESFORD TENNIS CLUB
9am
MINI RED PERFORMANCE (Outdoor Lessons)
Thursdays at Perins School (by invitation)
4-5pm
ORANGE (Outdoor Lessons)
Orange ball mini tennis is for players aged 8 and 9. It is played on slightly larger courts than red ball, with bigger rackets and balls that are not as soft as red balls. It’s the next stage to go through before you start playing on a full sized court and it will help players develop all the different shots, providing fun competition:-
MONDAYS at PERINS SCHOOL
4pm
WEDNESDAYS AT PERINS SCHOOL
4pm - Beginners aged 8 & 9years
WEDNESDAYS at ROPLEY TENNIS CLUB
4.30pm
SATURDAY at ALRESFORD TENNIS CLUB
11am
SATURDAY at ALRESFORD TENNIS CLUB MINI ORANGE/GREEN
11am
MINI GREEN (Outdoor Lessons)
Juniors aged 9 &10 - At this level we are working on improving rallying and serving by using a ball that has medium bounce to reinforce ball control. The learning curve continues to build on the skills already learnt. Simple scoring is now introduced to enhance the juniors knowledge of the game:-
TUESDAYS at PERINS SCHOOL
4pm
SATURDAY at PERINS
10am
YELLOW (Outdoor Lessons)
Age 11+ - Yellow ball is for players aged 11 and over. At this stage of your tennis development you will be playing on a full sized court with a normal yellow tennis balls. The coach's now put all your skills & techniques together to get you playing matches whilst continually teaching you skills and techniquest to keep pushing your levels up.
MONDAY at PERINS SCHOOL
Teenage Performance - 4 - 5.30pm
Teenage group (aged 16 years plus) 6pm
Yellow Ball Group 4 - 5pm
Beginners (aged 10 years plus) 5.00pm
Junior Performance - 5.30pm
Teenage Girls Performance 6.30pm
TUESDAY at PERINS SCHOOL
Junior Teenage Performance - 4 - 5.30pm
Junior Teenage Performance - 6 - 7.30pm
Teenage Development - 5.00pm
WEDNESDAY at PERINS SCHOOL
Teenage Performance - 4 - 5.30pm
Beginners (aged 7 - 9 years) 4.30pm
Junior Performance - 6 - 7.30pm
WEDNESDAY at ROPLEY TENNIS CLUB
Junior Teenagers - 5.30pm
THURSDAY AT ALRESFORD TENNIS CLUB
Teenage Peformance - 5 - 6.30pm
FRIDAY at PERINS SCHOOL
Teenage Performance 3.30 - 5.00pm