Upper Main Line YMCA - Summer Camp Guide
Y Camp provides children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer. Browse our camp guides, linked below, to choose a camp adventure that your child will love! Guides provide detailed information about camp offerings.
Y Camp provides children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer. Browse our camp guides, linked below, to choose a camp adventure that your child will love! Guides provide detailed information about camp offerings.
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TENNIS CAMPS<br />
TINY TENNIS QUICKSTART CAMP • Ages 4-6<br />
(Pre-Rally, Red Ball Level 1 and 2) Junior Racquets -<br />
30” high net and smaller 36’ courts<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
1-4 pm (half-day PM)<br />
June 25-29, July 9-13, July 23-27, August 6-10, August 13-17<br />
This camp builds a strong foundation for your child's early development of<br />
hand-eye coordination. Using USTA Red Ball programming, we offer a fun,<br />
relaxed environment, and frequent changes of activity. Children are introduced to:<br />
• Handling a racquet and increasing understanding of ball flight (height, depth and width)<br />
• Hitting on forehand and backhand side<br />
• FUNdamentals (moving, split step, unit-turn, step and swing)<br />
• Underhand or overhand serve<br />
Includes swim and special events. No prior tennis experience necessary.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Member: $215 • Non-Member: $255<br />
RACQUET ROOKIES CAMP • Ages 7-10<br />
(Orange 1 and 2) Junior racquets - 36” high net and 60’ courts<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM), 1-4 pm (half-day PM) or 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
This fun, high energy camp focuses on developing a love of tennis and making<br />
friends. Rookies work on concentration, problem-solving, self-confidence<br />
and good sportsmanship, developing basic skills of movement, agility, dynamic<br />
balance, complex coordination, linear speed, speed of coordination, strength,<br />
flexibility and footwork. Children are introduced to:<br />
• Handling a racquet, forehand and backhand (movement, stance, grip, shape of swing)<br />
• Develop an understanding of pace and spin on ball flight<br />
• Serve (grip, stance, arm action, rhythm and contact)<br />
• Service returns, approach shot and volley, overhead<br />
• Learning to compete against other players<br />
• Helping other players in the group and sharing<br />
• Working with a coach<br />
Includes swim and special events. No prior tennis experience necessary.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Half-Day: Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Half-Day: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Full-Day: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
16 UPPER MAIN LINE <strong>YMCA</strong> CAMP 2018 www.ymcagbw.org/camp • 610-647-9622
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