Youth Tennis Instruction Β· Metro Atlanta

Where kids fall in love with tennis.

Pure Tennis brings fun, hands-on tennis instruction to kids of every age and skill level β€” led by Coach Tony Farnum and a USPTA-trained staff who know every player by name.

3–18Ages Welcome
6+Metro Atlanta Locations
5:1Student / Pro Ratio
Coach and a small group of young kids learning tennis together on a sunny court
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Serious tennis, serious fun.That's the Pure Tennis way.
15+Years Coaching Kids
USPTATrained Coaching Staff
6Parks, Schools & Clubs
1,000sHappy Young Players

Programs for Every Age & Level

Instruction that grows with your child

From a first-ever swing to competitive tournament play, our Junior Development curriculum uses age-sized courts, racquets and balls so kids progress with confidence at every stage.

Ages 3–4

Tennis Tots

A playful first introduction to tennis with colorful teaching aids and games that build motor skills and teamwork. 5:1 student-to-pro ratio.

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Ages 5–7

Super Stars

Stroke fundamentals β€” forehand, backhand, volley and serve β€” plus scoring and court awareness to build a consistent, confident game.

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Ages 8–12

Future Stars

Team drills and social, game-based learning with same-age peers from neighboring courts β€” building skills, communication and confidence.

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10 & Under

QuickStart Tennis

USTA's official format for young beginners β€” modified courts, racquets and scoring so any child can start playing and having fun immediately.

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Intermediate–Advanced

Kick-Start Junior Academy

Tournament I & II development tracks focused on match play, advanced technique and the sportsmanship that comes with competitive tennis.

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Ages 8–12

Tennis Fit for Kids

Fitness-forward drills and games that build balance, coordination and agility β€” with a fitness monitor included to track every player's progress.

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Kids doing a footwork drill with cones on the tennis court Kids practicing tennis serves in a row with their coach
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Meet Your Coach

β€œIt's not just about hitting a ball β€” it's about building confidence, friendships and a lifelong love of the game.”

Tony Farnum Β· Tennis Director & Head Coach

Coach Tony and the Pure Tennis staff create a hands-on, personal environment where every student is known by name. With years of experience across metro Atlanta parks, schools and clubs, our USPTA-trained team keeps lessons serious about skill-building β€” and always FUN.

USPTA-Trained Staff Small Class Sizes Private & Semi-Private Available
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For Parks, Schools & Clubs

Bring youth tennis to your facility

Pure Tennis partners with parks, elementary schools and community clubs across metro Atlanta to run turnkey group instruction on-site β€” we handle the coaching, curriculum and registration so you don't have to.

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Turnkey ProgrammingWe supply coaches, equipment and a full curriculum for every age group.
Flexible SchedulingAfter-school pickup, on-campus sessions, or weekend clinics β€” built around your calendar.
Proven Track RecordTrusted by schools and community courts including Woodward Academy, ANCS, and STM.

Find Us Around Atlanta

Current program locations

Classes run on rotating weekday afternoons at the following facilities. Visit the Locations page to see current session times, ages and pricing.

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Branham Park

Friday afternoons Β· Ages 4–12

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Grant Park (ANCS)

Monday afternoons Β· Ages 4–12 Β· After-school pickup available

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PRUMC

QuickStart & Tennis Fit for Kids Β· Ages 5–12

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RVA

Wednesday afternoons Β· Ages 4–12

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Saint Thomas More

Tennis & Golf Β· Grades PK–5

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Woodward Academy

Tuesday & Thursday Β· Grades K–6

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β€œCoach Tony knows every kid by name. My daughter went from never holding a racquet to begging us for extra lessons in one season.”

Pure Tennis Parent Β· Grant Park Program

Spots Fill Fast Every Season

Ready to get your child on the court?

Registration is first-come, first-served and classes are limited to keep our small-group coaching ratio. Reserve your child's spot today.