Private Lessons & Coaches in Carlstadt, NJ

Hi I’ve been playing softball since I was 5 years old ! Varsity all four years of HS, Senior MVP included . I’ve helped coach At Lady Ravens with my old coach also did individuals with my batting coach recently . Softball has taught we discipline, teamwork and dedication and the importance of always continuing to work on yourself!

I'm a passionate pickleball coach with a deep understanding of the game's intricacies and a proven track record of helping players of all levels improve their skills and reach their full potential. I've been coaching for over five years, and my coaching philosophy focuses on building a strong foundation, developing strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the sport.

"My lesson with Emmy was quite informative, especially since he analyzed my faults and focused on the basics like paddle control, follow through, and stance. Still, I need to keep working on integrating these habits into my play, though. I am not happy that AI or your website just summarized my previous feedback and said I could clear it all or edit it. Well, I listed just about every individual task that Emmy helped me with and it was summarized out in his review. Don’t have the time to list it all again. Whatever. As my 5 stars stated, Emmy’s lesson was awesome for me.

I am NFPT master certified Personal Trainer. My specialties include : flexibility, balance, core strength, weight loss nutrition, as well as strength and conditioning. The past 16 years I've been training athletes and fitness enthusiasts I used to be a professional tennis player, and the discipline, focus, and skills I developed during my tennis career have greatly influenced my approach to training. I love working out and staying active, as it keeps me motivated and allows me to support others in their fitness journeys. EXPERTISE: - Fitness Nutrition Specialist - Resistance Training Specialist - Endurance Training Specialist - Core Training - Plyometric Training Essentials - Sleep coach CERTIFICATION - NFPT master fitness trainer

"Elona is incredibly knowledgeable, always attentive to form, and great at adjusting workouts to match my goals and energy levels. She knows how to challenge me without ever making me feel overwhelmed. Her positive attitude and encouragement keep me motivated even on tough days. Since working with her, I’ve seen real progress in my strength, endurance, and overall mindset toward fitness. Every session feels like a step forward. If you’re looking for a trainer who’s skilled, supportive, and truly invested in your success, I absolutely recommend Elona.

I am an experienced Reading, Writing, and ESL tutor with 13+ years teaching students from early childhood through adulthood. I hold a B.A. in English with a minor in Education and an MFA in Poetry. I specialize in reading comprehension, expository and creative writing, ESL, and poetry. As a published writer, I use a student-centered approach that adapts to different learning styles, encourages creativity, builds confidence, and creates a lasting love of learning.

"Teacher Michelle helped my child go from failing her ELA class, to passing with a B! Sarah was behind in school due to her slow reading speed and was always getting questions wrong in comprehension homework and class work. Teacher Michelle worked closely with Sarah, finding why she was reading slowly, and made a personalized strategy to help her. She was friendly and my child really enjoyed working with her!

Teaching Reading And Writing For 37 Years At Elementary , Middle School , High School And College . .

From rain-soaked practices to match-day focus, I bring 20 years teaching soccer, combining tactical acumen, technical refinement, and individualized development plans. I foster confidence, teamwork, and smart play in a disciplined yet encouraging environment.

I coach tennis by focusing on the fundamentals, like proper grip, mindful footwork, and simple, consistent strokes. I keep lessons upbeat and patient, adjust to the player’s level, and work on confidence and consistency as much as technique.

Born in China and I came to the US when I was 15. I joined local swim team in Beijing when I was 7, I won 6 first place in regional competition when I was 12. I started playing basketball at 13, at the same time, I was recommended by middle school coach to run track, 100 meter, 200 meter, 300 hurdle, 4x100 and 4x400. In 2018 I was in the state meet competing. I was not the most physically gifted runner so I had to study the forms, techniques. I love the game of basketball and I experienced basketball from both cultures. I played JV in middle school and Varsity in High school, I played shooting guard position. Being not the most physically gifted, I had to work extra hard on my skills, understanding the game. I truly believe coaching track, swimming, basketball or any sports is bigger/more than just teaching youngsters the skills, it’s about life, lessons we learn from playing sports, spending time and energy to understand each other and one self. With 14 years of basketball instruction, I cultivate skills and passion on the court. I provide tailored coaching and unlock player potential through expert guidance and personalized training. I foster a positive and focused environment.

I am a certified pickleball coach and instructor. I received my certification through Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR). I also coach and instruct approximately 33 people which includes kids through adults and varies in skill levels. Every 2nd 4th Saturday of the month, as well as meet at various local parks weekly.

For over 20 years, I've fostered basketball skills and confidence. My experience provides tailored coaching to elevate your game. I have coached a wide range of players and athletes. I can arrange workouts that both fit the skill levels of different players and challenge players to meet and exceed their own expectations. I am committed to helping you unlock your full potential on the court.