Lessons

Lesson Descriptions and Costs:

Young Beginner Player Tennis Lesson (5-7 year olds)
$40.00 Private Tennis Lessons for Young Beginner Tennis players ages 5-7 not to exceed 1 hour in length. 
Emphasis is on creating a Fun Playtime Atmosphere.  We’ll do this by exploring and learning the fundamentals of athletic movement, learning the parts of the court and scoring, and developing the most common tennis stoke; the groundstroke.  The tennis serve will also be introduced. 

Young Player Tennis Lesson (8-10 year olds)
$40.00 Private Tennis Lessons for Young Tennis players ages 8-10 not to exceed 1 hour in length.   
Emphasis is on creating a Fun Atmosphere.  We’ll do this by practicing the fundamentals of athletic movement, playing tennis games and keeping score, and developing the groundstroke and volley.  Much time will be devoted to learning the tennis serve as well. 

Young Pre-Teen Player Tennis Lesson (11-13 year olds)
$40.00 Private Tennis Lessons for Young Pre-Teen Tennis players ages 11-13 will not exceed 1 hour in length. 
Emphasis is on creating a Fun and Positive Atmosphere.  We’ll do this by practicing the fundamentals of athletic movement through proper footwork and it’s importance, by implementing tennis strategies during tennis games and scorekeeping, and focusing on the tennis serve.  Further development of the all important groundstroke, volley, and overhead shots will be done.   Specialty shots such as the half-volley, slice, drop shot, and approach shots will be included in these lessons as time permits and as the student progresses.

Young Teenager to age Adult Tennis Lesson (14 -Adult)
$40.00 Private Tennis Lessons for Teenager and Adult Tennis players ages 14-Adult will not exceed 1 hour in length. 
Emphasis is on creating a Fun and Positive Atmosphere.  We’ll do this by practicing the fundamentals of tennis footwork, groundstrokes, volley’s, overheads, and other specialty shots.  Much time will be devoted to the tennis serve.  Actual tennis play with scorekeeping will be an important aspect of this group.  Other topics will include:  mental aspect of tennis, sportsmanship, Golden Rule of Tennis, emotional control, tennis strategy, respect for your opponent and your team, injury prevention/management, and Tennis Play Opportunities. 

 

I can’t believe it’s been 9 years that I’ve been teaching tennis as a USPTA Professional. It has been a wonderful experience helping others learn the game and seeing their successes!

 I specialize in adult group lessons and any age individual lessons. I’m looking forward to furthering my teaching experiences with the Muscatine tennis community and surrounding areas.

If you have any questions, just give me a call at 563-506-5901 or email me at cindyrtklebe@msn.com.   Thank You!