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QuickStart Tennis Camp Ages 8-12

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 86th Ave NW & Rosedale St NW Gig Harbor WA 98332  See map

PenMet Parks Activity# 713

QuickStart Tennis is a new format to help children 12 and under learn and play the game of tennis. To make it easier for them, a few things have changed.

  • The court size.

  • The racquet sizes.

  • The balls.

  • The scoring system.

  • The height of the nets.
  • The changes really work, because now any child between ages 5 and 12 can start playing tennis almost immediately - even if he or she has never picked up a racquet before. Just like other popular youth sports, QuickStart Tennis stresses the importance of actually playing the game of tennis and getting involved in team competition. QuickStart Tennis is also now part of the USTA Jr. Team Tennis league and Clarke-Oconee Tennis Association (COTA) Junior Team Tennis. This means that even more children will have the opportunity to experience this new format, have fun playing with their friends and develop skills that will become the foundation of their game.

    QuickStart Tennis an exciting new play format for learning tennis, designed to bring kids into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, short court dimensions and modified scoring, all tailored to age and size. Learn to play tennis by having fun with specialized equipment, short courts, and modified scoring. It's the fast, fun way to get kids into tennis and keep them playing.

    Wear athletic clothes and shoes, bring a water bottle.

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