Why don’t Parents Communicate more with Coaches

by | Nov 14, 2012 | Tennis Tips

Why don’t parents communicate more with coaches? The key thing, like in regular school, if a child is not doing well in a subject, why wouldn’t the parent or coach discuss it with the teacher? I encourage you to Communicate with coaches. Parents you want...

Is it Good to have Parents on the Court

by | Nov 14, 2012 | Tennis Tips

Is it good to have parents on the court, while you’re doing drills or clinics. Parents this is a controversy, at the earlier stages. What we call tiny tots it’s okay to have parents there to facilitate and help the child learn, as the kids get older we are...

What Drills are Best for my Child

by | Nov 14, 2012 | Tennis Tips

What drills are best for my child? The challenges for parents, if you disagree with the coach, during the match or drill then discuss it later in private with the coach. please do not bring this up in front of the player or child . Please remember and keep in mind...

Why do Parents Interrupt

by | Nov 14, 2012 | Tennis Tips

Why do parents interrupt or step on the court when the coaches doing his job? The challenges for the parent is he, must let the coach do his job. please don’t interrupt drills or lessons to ask questions about technique. please consider any discussion about form...

What about Hand Signals

by | Nov 14, 2012 | Tennis Tips

What about hand signals are hand signals legal? The tennis player and coach are not allowed to communicate during the match. Any hands signals are not allowed, do not use signs to communicate strategy or any other information during the match. In tennis this can cause...

When is Coaching Allowed

by | Nov 14, 2012 | Tennis Tips

When is coaching allowed? the USTA rule allows coaching between the second and third sets, if coaching is necessary let the coach do it, if a coach is not available then talk to the child and ask them if they want something, what ever comments you give make them...