QuickStart Pathway Pointer

QCV's QuickStart Pathway Pointer is designed to help parents direct their children to appropriate QuickStart Tennis programming and events on the 10 and Under Tennis Pathway.

 
     9 and 10 year olds




 
Emphasis on playing skills, learning to compete, teamwork and life skills -- integrity, determination and dedication; introduction to Positive Youth Development -- character, competence, confidence, connection and caring/compassion.

Equipment and court:
    Orange felt ball
    23-inch  or 25-inch racquet
    60-foot court
    Portable net or two chairs and a rope at home
   


Equipment sources: (active links in blue)
       4 Star Camps Tennis Pro Shop   Downtown Athletic Store   Dick's   Target    Wal-Mart

Programming: (active links in blue)

    Family Friendly QuickStart (parents and children learn on-court together)   Matilda Blue Tennis
    QuickStart Tennis Workshop (for parents)  QuickStart Tennis of Central Virginia
    PE Class - all public elementary schools have QuickStart Tennis equipment. Ask your PE teacher!
    After-School Programs  Matilda Blue Tennis   SuperStarters
    Out-of-School Programs  Albemarle Parks & Recreation   Matilda Blue Tennis
    Spring Break Camps  Albemarle Parks & Recreation     Matilda Blue Tennis
    Summer Camps  Albemarle Parks & Recreation   ACAC     Nike Tennis Camp at UVA 
    Kids' Tennis Clubs  SuperStarters
    Driveway tennis with parents and siblings
    On-court tennis with friends, parents or siblings
    10 and Under Tennis Play Days  QuickStart Calendar
    10 and Under Junior Team Tennis  Charlottesville JTT
    10 and Under Tennis Tournaments   TennisLink  QuickStart Calendar
    Homeschool lessons Alina Ackenbom
    Private lessons  Alina Ackenbom   Chris Cubbage   Gary Elwell    Ellen Markowitz 

Keep a Kid on the Pathway!