Tennis Express

Everyone who plays tennis wants a good-looking pair of shoes, and young players are no exception. But beyond aesthetics, picking a pair that performs well and allows children to play confidently is just as important. Whether they’re just learning the game or need a shoe for tournaments, the right shoe makes a big difference. Here’s what to look for when selecting childrens tennis shoes . Proper Fit for the Win Fit should always be your first consideration. Tennis involves quick lateral movements, so a snug (but not tight) fit is essential to help reduce the risk of injury. Look for shoes that hold the heel securely in place and allow enough wiggle room for the toes. Avoid sizing up too much, thinking they’ll “grow into” a pair. If they play frequently, they’ll wear out their tennis shoes anyway. Look at top brands for youths, including Nike, Asics, and Adidas court shoes . Shoes That Serve Up Cushioning and Support Quick movements and powerful plays call for supportive ...

With summer in full swing, parents and grandparents are seeking ways to keep their kids active and occupied. If you’re a parent, you know. As kids close out the school year, they may have a lot of extra time on their hands. Here’s an idea: tennis ! Tennis can be a great way to keep kids active. From spending an hour at the local tennis court to enrolling in a kids’ tennis class, there are many ways to get kids involved in the sport. Plus, with summer sales, you can even pick up childrens tennis shoes and gear to equip them. But what makes tennis such a great summer activity for kids? It Allows Kids to Try Something New If your kids aren’t familiar with tennis, summer can be a great time to make introductions. It allows them to try something new and learn the basics of a lifetime sport. Playing in the summer at a local court, like a park court, is also a low-stakes prospect. Their peers aren’t around. There’s no team or coaches. It’s just you and them. And maybe just them,...

The spring tennis season is nearly here. If you have kids who are starting tennis, now is the perfect time to help them get ready. You can help set them up for a fun and successful season whether they play privately or on their school’s tennis team. Whether your kids haven't touched a racquet in months or they’ve been practicing all winter, now can still be a good time to prepare for the spring tennis season. It’s a great time to invest in new childrens tennis shoes , along with other key tennis equipment. Start with a New Pair of Tennis Shoes It’s remarkable how kids’ shoe sizes can change from one season to the next. Going into the spring, it might be time to invest in a new, larger pair of tennis shoes. Having the right-sized shoes can have a direct impact on your child’s experience on the court. Court Shoes Correctly sized court shoes keep them stable and focused while training and playing. In other words, they’re more likely to have a positive experience on the court, whic...