Tennis Parent Education

EMPOWERING TENNIS PARENTS

OUR MISSION

The purpose of the Department of Tennis Parent Education is to equip tennis parents with the necessary tools for a successful parent-child-coach relationship throughout the entire tennis journey.

• Encouraging parents be involved in their child’s tennis journey. 
• Equipping parents with essential skills to better understand match play, tournament play and tournament scheduling. 
• Sharing case studies and testimonies.
• Educating parents on all the components of performance tennis.

WORKSHOPS:

Starter Tennis

*The Journey Ahead: What to Expect and How to Prepare Your Child

*Roles and Responsibilities: Parent, Player, and Coach

*What does it take to be an elite tennis player?

*Choosing a Teacher/Coach

Development of Tennis Skills

* Roles and Responsibilities: Parent, Player, and Coach

*Foundation Basics

*Choosing a Teacher/Coach

*Deliberate Training Checklist

Development of Competitive Skills 

*Toughness versus Fitness

*Environment, Culture & Training Principles 

*Performance Anxiety

*Character Skills for Competition

Match Play

*How to Watch a Tennis Match

*Conduct & Sportsmanship

*Match Charting

*Momentum Principles for Parents

Tournament Play

*Scheduling Theories

*Confidence trackers

*Case Studies

*Elements of a Successful Competitor

Communication

*Pre-match & Post-Match

*Goals, Benchmarks and KPI’s

*Accountability - Reports & Reflections 

OUR FACULTY: 

Robert Davis - email: info@rdtennis.org

Alberto Castellani