Yellow Ball Kids tennis lessons 13-17yrs
The Yellow Ball program is designed for players aged 13 to 17 years at different stages of development, focusing on building a more complete and consistent understanding of the game.
Sessions focus on improving technique, consistency, and tactical awareness across singles and doubles play. Players work on rally tolerance, attacking and defensive patterns, court movement, and structured point play.
Alongside technical development, the program encourages confidence, resilience, and sportsmanship, supporting both on court performance and personal development.
Skill Levels:
- Level 1: Beginner to Developing Competencies
- Level 2: Developing to Consistently Demonstrating Competencies
- 60min lessons
- Max. 6 per group
- Full Court
- Standard Ball
- 26 & 27 inch racquets
Session Times
| Mentone Tennis Club, Parkdale | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 4:45-5:45pm (Level 1), 5:45-6:45pm (Level 1), 5:45-6:45pm (Level 2) |
| Tuesday | 4:00-5:00pm (Level 1), 5:00-6:00pm (Level 1) |
| Wednesday | 4:45-5:45pm (Level 1), 5:45-6:45pm (Level 2) |
| Thursday | 4:00-500pm (Level 1), 4:00-5:00pm (Level 2), 5:00-6:00pm (Level 2) |
| Friday | 5:45-6:45pm (Level 1), 5:45-6:45pm (Level 2) |
| Sunday | |
Program Fees
$30 per session
Enrolments operate on a per-term basis (typically 9 weeks).
Invoices are calculated based on the number of scheduled lessons within each term.
(Pro-rata applies if joining after the term has commenced.)
New Enrolments – Term Coaching
We recommend enrolling online as early as possible.
No payment is required until placement is confirmed.
- Current players are offered priority re-enrolment into the following term.
- Waitlist participants are contacted first when new enrolments open.
- Remaining places are then released to the public.
If your preferred class is currently full, we will offer the closest suitable alternative or place you on the waitlist.
Term 1 2026
Commences Tue 27 Jan
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 10 Dec 2025
Term 2 2026
Commences Sun 19 April
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 1 April
Term 3 2026
Commences Sun 12 July
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 24 June
Term 4 2026
Commences Sun 4 Oct
Waitlist & New Enrolments Open Wed 16 Sept
Player Development Pathway
To fast-track development Yellow Ball Squad, Private Coaching, Junior Holiday Programs and Junior Weekend Competition are available to complement group coaching and support a complete player pathway.


