Private Lessons & Coaches in Little Silver, NJ

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.

Every practice is a deliberate step toward mastery; I bring 6 years' experience teaching volleyball with technical rigor and tactical insight. I cultivate disciplined, confident players through focused drills, strategic development, and a supportive, engaging atmosphere.

I’m an ISSA-certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with a 200-hour yoga certification and five years of teaching experience. My style is supportive, clear, and adaptable, with a focus on strength, mobility, confidence, and sustainable progress. I work with beginners, returning exercisers, and clients who want personalized guidance without intimidation. Sessions are inclusive, practical, and tailored to your body, goals, and experience level.

"Beba, 4 classes, Chris made me feel so comfortable as a beginner at yoga. His energy is so amazing and infectious, it kept me coming back week after week! He made classes accessible to all fitness levels and so much fun. The only reason I stopped attending was because I moved, otherwise I would continue going to class with him!!

I’m a former Division I quarterback and collegiate football coach with 20+ years of experience developing elite quarterbacks, wide receivers, and offensive systems. I’ve served as an Interim Head Coach and Passing Game Coordinator at Long Island University, and I’ve coached multiple conference MVPs, All-Americans, and record-setting quarterbacks. My quarterbacks have led the NE-10 and the nation in key performance metrics including passing yards, touchdowns, third-down efficiency, red-zone production, and total offense, with several earning Conference MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, and All-Conference honors. Over a five-year span, every starting QB I coached earned All-Conference recognition. As a coach, I specialize in: Quarterback mechanics & throwing efficiency Decision-making under pressure Reading defenses & situational football Third-down and red-zone mastery Game-speed accuracy & confidence Film review My training sessions are high-intensity, detail-driven, and tailored to the athlete’s age, position, and goals — whether that’s youth fundamentals, high-school performance, or preparing for college-level competition. I focus on building confident, disciplined players who understand the game, not just run drills. If you’re serious about development — not gimmicks — I bring college-level coaching, structure, and accountability to every session.

"I was 18 years old and graduated HS and wanted to play college football- with Coach Gill's plan in 3 years I became a starting QB at a junior college and got recruited to play college football.

I earned my Hatha 200 hr. and Children’s 95 hr. Yoga Teacher Training certificates in 2020. Since then I have taught babies, families, children, teens and adults.

Fueling the passion for soccer for over two decades, I help players unlock their full potential. My extensive experience ensures a supportive yet challenging environment for growth. I am committed to fostering skill development and sportsmanship on and off the field. I provide a clear understanding on the technical requirements needed for positions and the tactical requirements for them also. I look forward to helping you develop and accomplish your goals as a footballer.

A compelling storyteller, soprano and actress Natalia Bychkova performs a versatile combination of operatic, art song, and musical theater repertoire. Natalia holds a Master's degree in Vocal Performance from the Longy School of Music of Bard College and has trained at the Juilliard extension school. Currently she teaches voice with New City School of Music and Music To Your Home NY, where she helps students build strong technique, confidence and artistic expression.

"I went to my very first voice lesson ever (!) with Natalia and it was incredible! I’ve always been curious about training my voice, but was nervous to take the leap and book a session. I’m so happy I booked a session with Natalia because she provided such a safe and encouraging space for me to sing. By the end of the session there was noticeable improvement in my technique and I realized there was nothing to be nervous about! Voice is an instrument and with the proper guidance and encouragement I was able to improve after just one session. I highly recommend booking voice lessons with Natalia!!

Tom McGuire is a hockey coach with over eight years of experience developing players of all ages and skill levels. He has coached youth players through Ice Hockey in Harlem, Learn to Play (LTP), and Learn to Skate (LTS) programs with the New York Islanders, as well as travel hockey with North Park Hockey. Tom also works with adult players from beginner to advanced levels, focusing on skill development, confidence, and growing a passion for the game.

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.

Spanish teacher with a fun and engaging approach to learning. We make classes catered to your goals to make language learning enjoyable. Guaranteed improvement in speaking, pronunciation, comprehension, literacy, and expressing yourself more like a native Spanish speaker, all while building confidence in your new Spanish skills.