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Parenting The Junior Tennis Player
Gain From The Perspective Of A Former National Junior Player
And Currently A Certified Tennis Teacher

Learn about everything from: How to buy a tennis racquet, how to choose a tennis coach, importance of tennis equipment, importance of tennis nutrition, physical conditioning, traveling, sportsmanship, ways to save money, tennis academies, match toughness, pressure, the tournament experience, college, high school tennis and junior tennis, professional tennis, and much, much more! Whether you are a tennis parent or soon-to-be one, having all the information at hand is priceless!

"No book can completely unravel all of the difficulites that will confront juniors and their parents, but Britt's book demonstrates that it is a help and comfort to have the advice of someone who has been there.

It offers parents the chance to approach their child's tennis career in a more thoughtful way.” - NORTH CAROLINA TENNIS TODAY

Author David Britt began playing tennis at the age of eight, inspired by his Dad. Throughout his junior tennis career, he played on a national level. He later went on to play at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was an ACC Champion and an ACC Finalist. After college, David played the USTA Circuit Events as a professional. David is certified as a P-1 Teaching Professional by the USPTA and as a Specialist in Competitive Player Development by the USPTA and the USA Tennis Coaching Education Department.

Paperback: 108 pages; ISBN 0974231703; Dimensions (in inches): 8.50 x 0.25 x 5.50
Publisher: Wondering Press; 2004