[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Parenting The Young Beginner ” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%2338b557″ google_fonts=”font_family:Wendy%20One%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Positioning Youth Tennis For Success” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/positioning_youth_tennis_for_success1.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]Positioning Youth Tennis for Success\u00a0attempts to break down the fault lines that exist in the current tennis and developmental structure and explore 10 and Under Tennis as a definitive, viable solution for the long-term health of our lifetime sport of opportunity.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Youth Tennis Parent Checklist” button_title=”Take Quiz” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/youth_tennis_parent_checklist.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]In each question, rate yourself on a scale of 1-5. Think about how your child and his or her coach would\u00a0rate you, too. Total your scores to assess how effective you are acting as a tennis parent. If you have a\u00a0spouse or significant other, have them take the test as well.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Mini Tennis” button_title=”Watch Video” button_link=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3IbzcttoDuY” new_tab=”yes”]Watch this video, which demonstrates how using a smaller court and right-sized equipment mimics the strokes and court position needed for players as they progress through the tennis pathway.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”The Ride Home” button_title=”Watch Video” button_link=”https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1AYjO1cRSq_miq_tD9QX1y7AU5RrJfHCR\/view” new_tab=”yes”]How parents choose to communicate with their son or daughter can make a significant impact on young athletes. Video courtesy of USA Swimming.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Understanding The Role Parents Play in Junior Tennis Success” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/14106_pd_parents_role_junior_tennis.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]From providing transportation and emotional, logistical and financial support to reacting emotionally at matches and being over-involved, read some positives and negatives regarding the role parents play in their tennis player’s success.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Developing Tennis Players: Ages 4 – 11″ button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/14104_playerdevelopment_10u_poster_2017.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]USTA Player Development provides a complete breakdown on a player’s development, practice and competition by age. This provides a good overview of what players are expected to learn in various stages.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”What To Expect On Tournament Day” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/what_to_expect_on_tournament_day_1.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]We want to make sure your child has fun, makes friends and improves by playing tournaments. Here are some quick tips to get prepared.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”The Progressive Development Of A High Performance Player” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/14110_2017_usta_progressive_dev.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]Fun and fundamentals, training and competition and personal excellence. Check out how these learning themes can be used in the various phases in the development of a high-performance player.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Parenting The Competitive Junior” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%231865a0″ google_fonts=”font_family:Wendy%20One%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Parenting My Champion” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/parenting_my_champion.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]Read the recommended guidelines for parenting a successful junior tennis player at the beginning, intermediate and high performance stages of tennis[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Understanding The Role Parents Play in Junior Tennis Success” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/14106_pd_parents_role_junior_tennis.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]From providing transportation and emotional, logistical and financial support to reacting emotionally at matches and being over-involved, read some positives and negatives regarding the role parents play in their tennis player’s success.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Sports Parent “Do’s & Don’ts“” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.evansvilletennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sport_parent_dos_donts_homecoming_2011-1.pdf” new_tab=”yes”]Check out the Top 10 things you should be doing as a sports parent and 10 things to avoid.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Andy Brandi : Advice To Parents of Young Players Part 1″ button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.playerdevelopment.usta.com\/blogs\/andy_brandi_blog_advice_to_parents_of_young_players_ages_12-14_part_1\/” new_tab=”yes”]USTA National Coach Andy Brandi gives advice to parents of young players developing their games.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Andy Brandi: Advice To Parents Of Young Players Part 2″ button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”http:\/\/www.playerdevelopment.usta.com\/blogs\/andy_brandi_blog_advice_to_parents_of_young_players_part_2\/” new_tab=”yes”]Andy Brandi offers more advice to parents of young players developing their games.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Nutrition and Recovery” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”https:\/\/www.usta.com\/en\/home\/improve\/tennis-health—fitness\/national\/nutrition-for-recovery.html” new_tab=”yes”]After intense training sessions, what you eat really matters. Choosing the right foods can help replenish energy depleted in your muscles and liver, repair damaged muscle fibers and reduce inflammation throughout your body. Here are a few foods and tips to speed up your recovery.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Hydration Matters” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”https:\/\/www.usta.com\/en\/home\/improve\/tennis-health—fitness\/national\/hydration-matters.html” new_tab=”yes”]Hydration is one of the most important components of athletic performance. It is especially important for tennis players since the sport is usually played in hot, humid weather, and without a time limit. Unfortunately, a \u2018one-size-fits-all\u2019 approach doesn\u2019t work for hydration. Why? Sweat rate and sweat sodium concentration vary dramatically between individuals. It\u2019s these two variables that help determine your unique hydration needs.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][teaser title=”Navigating The Grocery Store” button_title=”Learn More” button_link=”https:\/\/www.usta.com\/en\/home\/improve\/tennis-health—fitness\/national\/navigating-the-grocery-store.html” new_tab=”yes”]Choosing the correct foods for a young athlete can be hard, but this article will help steer you in the right direction.[\/teaser][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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