Tennis for Little Humans: Technique, Scoring and Tactics

About the Book

The book gives you a guide to the main strokes you will need and shows you how to put them together to enable you to start to play the game. It also guides you through the most important rules in an easy to understand way and teaches you how to score.

About the Author

The great granddaughter of John Moyer Heathcote, the amateur real tennis champion, the author was born into a tennis playing family. Although tennis was always a treat and a passion, her career was in nursing, (SRN, University College Hospital, London) which she pursued until three weeks before the birth of her first child. As a nurse, she particularly enjoyed looking after children. It was her love of children and tennis that inspired her to qualify as a tennis coach. She is currently a LTA licensed coach (DCA) and PTR instructor and has over ten years experience. Venetia lives in Surrey with her husband. They have three sons, a daughter and granddaughter all of whom play tennis.