118 coaches & instructors for lessons in Palo Alto, CA

Unlock your golfing potential with guidance from a seasoned professional. As a former tour pro with 35 years of experience, I offer tailored instruction to elevate your game. My passion lies in helping golfers of all levels achieve their goals while fostering a love for the sport.

"Made me feel very comfortable as a beginner and took the time to help me understand what the fundamentals are to make a proper consistent swing. I’m no longer afraid to play with others and look forward to practice and play as often as I can.

I’m a former professional baseball player and current college coach who’s passionate about helping players reach their full potential. With years of experience on the field and in the cages, I’ve developed a teaching style that blends modern player-development concepts with old-school fundamentals. My lessons focus on: -Hitting Development: Building efficient, repeatable swing mechanics, developing bat speed and exit velocity, and mastering approach & mindset at the plate. -Infield & Defensive Work: Improving glove skills, footwork, throwing mechanics, and defensive IQ to help players become reliable game-changers in the field. -Athletic Strength & Movement: Training movement patterns that translate directly to performance on the diamond. I work with players of all ages and skill levels, tailoring each session to fit individual goals. My mission is simple: help you compete with confidence and unlock your best version as a ballplayer.

"Anders, my son’s hitting coach since he was ten, has been instrumental in his development as a baseball player. Now fourteen and in high school, my son eagerly anticipates his next lesson with Anders. During these sessions, Anders seamlessly integrates his Driveline training and expertise, focusing not only on the physical aspects of the game but also on the mental side. He goes the extra mile by providing my son with reading material and hitting programs to work on, fostering a positive and enriching learning experience. My son has a great rapport with Anders and genuinely understands how to connect with young athletes.

With over two decades immersed in the gridiron, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for developing players. My coaching philosophy centers on fundamentals, strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your game to the next level!

"Helped me develop a lot. Wouldn’t be the type of player I am without him.

Michael is a highly experienced basketball coach with 30 years of coaching and 20 years of playing experience across multiple levels of the game. He brings deep knowledge, leadership, and a passion for player development, focusing on fundamentals, basketball IQ, and helping athletes reach their full potential.

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With two decades dedicated to basketball, I cultivate players' skills and understanding of the game. My passion is fostering growth and sportsmanship in every athlete. I am committed to developing well-rounded individuals who excel on and off the court.

Hi! I’m a warm and passionate piano teacher with 30+ years of piano playing experience and a deep love for musical expression. I’ve taught students of all ages, and I especially love working with children, helping them learn quickly and joyfully through fun, engaging lessons. My teaching combines: 🎵 Music theory + technique 🎵 Sight reading + ear training 🎵 Practice habits that work 🎵 Emotional connection through music Whether your goal is to explore music for fun or master classical repertoire, I’ll guide you every step of the way. Unlock your musical potential with me. As a concert performer with 40 years of experience, I offer tailored piano instruction for all levels. Let's embark on a harmonious journey together.

Daniel Watson Carnegie is a dedicated basketball coach, mentor, and current college basketball player with a passion for player development and leadership. A product of nationally ranked high school programs including Wasatch Academy, Real Salt Lake Academy, Utah Prep, and The Skill Factory (TSF), Daniel brings elite-level experience and a team-first mentality to every environment he enters. Daniel is currently continuing his academic and athletic journey as a college basketball player at De Anza College, where he contributes both on the court and as a role model for his teammates. His coaching experience includes serving as an Assistant Coach for Do It Better Basketball AAU teams under Jon Mercado, where he helped structure practices, develop player skills, and support tournament strategy. He has also mentored young athletes as a Camp Coach at Empower Me Academy under Jerome Gumbs, and as a Camp Counselor at Wasatch Academy, where he developed his leadership and communication abilities in a structured residential setting. Beyond basketball, Daniel has held multiple leadership roles, including Student Council President and board member of the African American Consulate during his time at Wasatch Academy. He has consistently maintained strong academic performance and believes in developing well-rounded athletes through discipline, focus, and mentorship. Daniel is committed to using his experience as both a player and coach to inspire the next generation of athletes and build strong, character-driven teams.

"Coach Dan is a great coach he helped me with my shooting form & death perception, and help build my basketball iq and over all game, he also helped me get into a national ranked prep school. Called Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, I’m excited for his summer sessions & his upcoming basketball season!

Fueling potential on the gridiron is my passion. With 9 years of experience playing high level football and 3 years coaching it, I blend strategic insight with a supportive approach, developing both skill and sportsmanship. I’m looking to evolve the new generations game with skill and intelligence.

Coach Noah Gardere – 1‑on‑1 Wide Receiver Training Precision. Confidence. Game‑Ready Results. I’m Coach Noah Gardere, a former two‑way varsity starter from Santa Teresa High School. I earned my spot on varsity as a sophomore and finished my senior year with 880 receiving yards, 57 receptions, 10 touchdowns, 200 special‑teams yards, and 73 tackles. I built my game on sharp routes, strong hands, and a relentless work ethic. Now, I channel that same mindset into coaching. In my 1‑on‑1 sessions, I focus on mastering route running, footwork, catching technique, and situational football IQ. My style is precise and patient—I break down each skill so athletes become truly fluent in what they’re learning—while also bringing the motivational fire that pushes you to reach the next level of skill and confidence. My mission is simple: to give receivers the opportunities they deserve, sharpen their talent, strengthen their mindset, and bring out the absolute best version of themselves—on and off the field.

I’m a D1 softball player at Santa Clara University, and I’ve been around the game pretty much my whole life. Pitching is what I love, but coaching is a close second. I’m big on keeping things simple, building confidence, and actually helping pitchers understand what they’re doing — not just going through the motions. Whether it’s mechanics, mental approach, or just learning how to compete, my goal is to help every pitcher improve and enjoy the process. And I really do care about the kids I coach

"I just started working with her and she has helped me a lot. She makes me laugh and my lessons are always fun. She knows a lot about pitching, but she doesn’t make it sound confusing when she coaches me.