Tips For Tennis Parents: I Hope This HELPS!
Providing practical tips for tennis parents is something I’m increasingly passionate about! Being a tennis parent can be a wonderful experience - but as I’m sure most tennis parents would testify, it can also be very challenging at times. I’m passionate about trying to help as a Dad of three young tennis players and as a coach who has been surprised by some of the behaviours I’ve seen from tennis parents at tournaments. Here’s hoping the tips from the experts on this page will help do something about it in a positive way…
MARK TENNANT’S FIVE TOP TIPS FOR TENNIS PARENTS
Mark Tennant is a hugely respected tennis coach and coach educator who co-founded inspire2coach (i2c) - the leading coach education provider. Mark is a Level 5 coach, a Coach Education Master Tutor and has a huge amount of tennis experience having worked for the LTA and the ITF. Mark has tutored or presented in approaching 100 countries around the World. What’s more, Mark is also a tennis parent! So what a brilliant guest to start our series of Top Tips For Tennis Parents…
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LISA STONE’S FIVE TOP TIPS FOR TENNIS PARENTS
Lisa Stone is a tennis parent, a tennis broadcaster and the person behind the ever so ace podcast called ParentingAces whose slogan is For Tennis Parents by A Tennis Parent. So who better to deliver our next Top Five Tips For Tennis Parents? As you’ll hear, Lisa has some fantastic advice for all of us tennis parents!
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KAY GILBERT’S FIVE TOP TIPS FOR TENNIS PARENTS
Kay is one of the driving forces behind the Tennis Parents Community Facebook Group - which I highly recommend - and as you’ll hear has some brilliant tips for tennis parents! If you are a tennis (or sporting) parent please do take a listen, I’m sure you won’t regret it…
LISTEN TO KAY GILBERT ON APPLE
I’m keen for this to be an ongoing series of articles to help tennis parents! If there’s a guest you think I should speak to, please do let us know in the comments below!