Red Ball (5-7 yrs) Beginner (Level 1)

About this event

Recreational Red Ball Program (5 – 7 YRS old)

This critical stage of development is presented in a style where fun is emphasized. Players use scaled down equipment to have lots of fun with mini nets and easy play balls. This program helps develop hand-eye coordination and racquet/ball skills through relevant game play with the goal of getting the players to a level where they can sustain a beginner rally. An ideal start for the 5-7 year old player.

RED BALL LEVEL 1 — BEGINNER

Who is this level for?

Red Ball - Level 1 is designed for children who are new to tennis or have very limited tennis experience. Players are learning the basic fundamentals of the game in a fun, active, and engaging environment using modified equipment and courts designed specifically for young children.

What players will learn:

Children will develop fundamental movement skills such as running, jumping, balancing, throwing, and catching while learning the basic tennis skills of rallying, serving, and scoring. Players will be introduced to forehands, backhands, volleys, and serves through games and activities that build confidence and coordination.

Entry Criteria:

New to tennis or less than one year of experience

Event details

Red Ball (5-7 yrs) Beginner (Level 1) is a clinic hosted by PRC Eglinton Flats in York, Ontario. It is listed as Junior Clinic Winter. The venue is at 3601 Eglinton Avenue West, York, Ontario M6M 1V7. The next session starts on Monday, January 25, 2027 at 4:00 PM and ends at 5:00 PM, local time at the club. Sessions continue until April 26, 2027. Registration costs $540 CAD. 18 of 18 spots are open. Players can register online as guests, without a PRC Eglinton Flats account. PRC Eglinton Flats has 6 courts for tennis.

Location

PRC Eglinton Flats