APTC Junior Development Program
Active Pickleball & Tennis Center · Queens College

Junior Tennis Development

Build strong fundamentals, confidence, movement, and match skills in a positive group environment. APTC junior programs are designed for players ages 4–17, from first-time beginners through experienced school and tournament players.

Ages 4–17 Age-appropriate development
All Levels Beginner to tournament player
Small Groups Structured coaching & progression
Queens College Flushing, New York
Develop the complete player

Learn. Improve. Compete.

Our development pathway focuses on the essential skills young players need to enjoy tennis and continue improving over time.

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Strong Fundamentals

Grip, stroke production, rally skills, serving, footwork, court positioning, scoring and tennis etiquette taught through structured instruction.

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Movement & Athletic Skills

Players develop balance, coordination, agility and efficient movement patterns that support better tennis and overall athletic confidence.

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Match Development

More experienced juniors learn point construction, decision-making, consistency and competitive habits that transfer into school and tournament play.

Fall 2026

Junior Development Session

Choose the class length that best fits your junior’s age, level and training goals. New players may be placed in the most appropriate group by our coaching staff.

September 9 – December 21, 2026

A structured seasonal program with weekday and weekend class options.

Monday–Friday Classes available 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday Classes available 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

No class: November 26–29.

Session Pricing

Tiny Tots · 7 Weeks $379
1-Hour Program $749
1.5-Hour Program $1,129
2-Hour Program $1,499

All classes meet once a week. Class placement and availability are subject to enrollment. Non-beginner players may require an evaluation before placement.

More ways to play

Junior Tennis at APTC

Players can continue developing through seasonal camps, higher-intensity drills and competitive tournament opportunities.

Junior Tennis Camp

Action-packed tennis instruction in a safe and active camp environment. Great for juniors who want more court time, skill-building and fun during school breaks and summer.

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Drills & Play

Fast-paced training for stronger juniors preparing for match play. Sessions emphasize shot selection, agility, continuous footwork, consistency, positioning and competitive decision-making.

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USTA Tournament Play

Ready to compete? APTC hosts tournament opportunities where juniors can test their skills against players of similar age and ability in singles and doubles competition.

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Getting started

Join the Junior Program

1

Complete the Application

Tell us your player’s age, experience and preferred schedule.

2

Confirm Placement

Our team will help place your junior in an appropriate class based on age and level.

3

Get on Court

Confirm registration, review the calendar and arrive ready to learn and play.

Ready to Join APTC Junior Tennis?

Submit the junior program application or contact our front desk for help with class placement, schedules and availability.

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