Keep Your Eye On The Ball: 7 Tennis Camps for Tots

)Summer is here and it is time to officially set your game plan. Why not start the season swinging with a tot-friendly tennis camp? Geared specifically for the small set, these camps will help your littles learn and love the game. And don’t worry if you desired week is booked as these pros serve up lessons for littles throughout the year.

Kidz Tennis
The Score: USTA certified coaches teach your tots tennis through play during one-week, full and half day sessions
The Players: 2 1/2 to 13 years
Court Time: June 9th-July 18th
Price: $169-179 per session
Where: Various locations
Contact Info: 404-549-9710

Lost Mountain Tennis Camp
The Score: Four day sessions from 9 a.m. to noon for beginner “munchkins” to intermediate players
The Players: 3 to 15 years
Court Time: June 3rd-August 1st
Price: $35-70 per session
Where: Lost Mountain Tennis Center, 4845 Dallas Hwy., Powder Springs
Contact Info: 770-528-8525

Peter Howell Tennis Camp
The Score: Two and four week, co-ed sessions from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. grouped by skill level.
The Players: 7 to 17 years
Court Time: June 2nd-July 2nd
Price: $250-335 per session
Where: Oglethorpe University, 4484 Peachtree Rd.
Contact Info: 678-644-9263

Universal Tennis Academy
The Score: One week sessions of tennis drills, games and theme activities from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Junior Tennis Camp) or noon (Little Tennis Camp)
The Players: 4 to 14 years
Court Time: May 27th-August 8th
Price: $150-200 per session
Where: Various locations (Bitsy Grant, Blackburn, Chastain, DeKalb and Piedmont Park)
Contact Info: 404-497-0680

Windward Tennis and Swim Camps
The Score: One week sessions of full and half day camps with morning tennis instruction and afternoon swim instruction
The Players: 4 to 14 years
Court Time: June 2nd-August 1st
Price: $115-295 per session
Where: 2001 Lake Windward Dr., Alpharetta
Contact Info: 770-442-5783

Vance Exley Tennis Camps
The Score: One week, half or full day sessions that focus on teaching the fundamentals to wee ones in a way that is fun not frustrating
The Players: 3 to 16 years
Court Time: May 27th-August 1st
Price: $120-300 per session
Where: Grant Park (537 Park Dr.), or Oakhurst Park (307 Field Ave. Decatur)
Contact Info: 678-856-6510

Bryant Camps Total Tennis Camps
The Score: One week sessions (8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.) that focus on tennis plus swimming
The Players: 5 to 18 years
Court Time: May 27th-June 20th
Price: $260-325 per session
Where: Emory University, 26 Eagle Row
Contact Info: 404-727-6389

Does your tot take tennis? Tell us where in the comments section below!

—Phebe Wahl

Photos courtesy of Kidz Tennis via Facebook and Emory Total Tennis Camp via Facebook