Private Lessons & Coaches in Paramus, NJ

Hello! My name is Ian McBride. I am Alumni of Norcross High Basketball and played 4 years Collegiate Basketball in California. I went on to play pro in Japan as it ended with an injury that led me to stop playing professionally. So now with a total of 15 years dedicated to honing young talent on the court, I provide expert basketball coaching, fostering both skill and sportsmanship. My approach blends rigorous training with an enjoyable learning environment. I'm passionate about empowering athletes to achieve their full potential.

I’m passionate about helping people learn and improve through clear guidance and encouragement. My coaching style is patient, interactive, and focused on real-world application. I work with students of all levels and backgrounds, and I enjoy creating a positive environment where they can build confidence and succeed at their own pace.

Having played overseas in Thailand & Costa Rica for a few years. I’m happy to share my experiences to the next generation & help them focus on the fundamentals of the game and not make the mistakes I made growing up. I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game while building confidence Let's unlock your potential on the pitch – together.

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 . .

My name is Meron Rezene. I will teach you how to master 1v1 scenarios so that you can gain confidence to play wherever you want!! I spent 3 years coaching for Man city in their USA locations and I have great confidence I’ll be able to show you everything I’ve learned as a coach

"I am so grateful that Sofive Soccer Center is in my neck of the woods. This is definitely a quality operation. The facility is very impressive. Jeremiah has been a part of different Soccer clubs in the past. I have to say the coaching and attention he gets from Coach Rez is special and keeps us coming back. We have not experienced this before. Coach Rez has a unique gift of encouraging and motivating the kids to do their very best while teaching skills and technique necessary for success. For many coaching is a job. For Coach Rez it seems to be a passion. He is definitely an asset to Sofive. Thanks, Sofive for looking for the best for our children and community.

Hi my name is Edgar, 22 years old. Been playing for 15 years and still playing in the APSL. Started at FC Harlem by the age of 8 until 15. Trained under Chelsea coaches. Having my own personal goalkeeping coach, training under him for 2 years. Later went on to play at Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy MS/HS. After high school went to Bronx Community College (BCC) playing with them for 1 year until I switched over to a APSL club called Kid Super Samba FC. Been playing semi-professionally with them for 4 years. After many years of playing I realized how difficult it is to find a proper goalkeeper trainer and I would love to give back to the community in helping coach young kids who aspire to become goalkeepers.

"His experience and reading of the game really helps me and shows me areas I need to improve in. And the feedback he gives during drills is extremely helpful because I thought the way I’ve been doing something for the longest has been the only way but he showed me other ways that I can approach it. His experience and feedback comes a long way.

My journey as a recording artist ignited a passion for guitar that I've been sharing with students for 30 years. I believe everyone has a melody within them waiting to be played. Let's discover yours together. I teach students from beginners to advanced and aspiring professional musicians, singers songwriters. Each program is tailored to the individual involving all styles of music as per your preference. theory and reading notated music is taught and required. I am a master guitar, teacher, of Piano, producer for recordings published author of guitar instruction books I will travel within Manhattan east and west from the 30s to the 80s for my clients to their homes to give Lessons or my midtown studio for music For Guitar, piano, voice and recording In New York City

I am a recent D1 tennis graduate with experience playing both singles and doubles. I also have coaching experience working with both kids and adults at the Meadow Club in Southampton. I like to make lessons fun and personalized while helping players improve their technique, movement, consistency, and confidence. With my competitive experience, I can also help with match strategy, positioning, and learning how to play smarter in both singles and doubles.

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.