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Youth Tennis
Youth Tennis at Sinking Spring YMCA
The Y offers a full pathway for youth tennis players ages 5–18, from first-time beginners to advanced competitors. Our youth tennis programs combine skill development, teamwork, and fun, helping every player gain confidence on and off the court.
Whether your child is just picking up a racquet or training for competition, our certified YMCA tennis professionals provide the instruction, encouragement, and structure to help them thrive.
Tennis Clinics
Our group clinics are where young players grow their love for the game. Each clinic is designed around age, skill, and experience, with a focus on movement, stroke development, and rally skills. Through game-based learning and positive coaching, players build strong foundations and develop the confidence to play competitively.
Clinics are a great way to:
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Learn proper technique in a fun, social environment
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Improve consistency, coordination, and strategy
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Stay active and connect with new friends
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Progress through skill levels at your own pace
Placement is flexible, YMCA Tennis Professionals evaluate each player to ensure the best fit for their skill level and growth.
Private Tennis Lessons
Private tennis lessons give players one-on-one time with a certified YMCA coach. Lessons are tailored to your child’s unique goals, whether that’s mastering serves, preparing for tournaments, or fine-tuning footwork.
Private instruction provides:
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Personalized attention and faster improvement
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Flexible scheduling year-round
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Focused feedback and skill refinement
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A fun, encouraging environment for all ages and abilities
Private lessons are scheduled directly with a YMCA Tennis Professional.
Ready to Get Started?
Explore our upcoming clinic sessions and lesson packages below.
Have questions? Contact the Sinking Spring YMCA Welcome Center
Policies & Procedures: For full racquet sports policies and make-up lesson details, click here.
Tennis Leadership:
Ryan Knarr, Director of Racquet Sports (USPTA | PTR | Etcheberry Certified | USTA Middle States President 25-26)
Kaushik Das, Head Pro of Racquet Sports (USPTA | PTR | Etcheberry Certified)
1. Private Lessons
Private lessons offer personalized, one-on-one coaching tailored to each athlete’s goals and playing style. Whether working on technique, preparing for competition, or just looking to improve specific skills, private instruction provides a focused and flexible training experience. Lessons are available year-round and scheduled directly with a YMCA Tennis Professional.
Lesson Pricing:
1 Lesson:
YMCA Members – $99
Non-Members – $110
4 Lessons:
YMCA Members – $352
Non-Members – $396
8 Lessons:
YMCA Members – $660
Non-Members – $748
Duo Lessons (2 people 1 lesson):
YMCA Members – $39 / player
Non-Members – $44 / player
Lesson Scheduling:
Once registration is completed, a YMCA tennis pro will contact you to discuss scheduling your private lessons.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 10/1/23 | 6/30/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |