Tennis Channel Features ACEing Autism on Tennis Extra
Tennis Channel reports on ACEing Autism’s annual clinic at the Western & Southern Open 2023. Watch Video
Nonprofit ACEing Autism connects kids through tennis
On the hard court surface, it looks like any other tennis clinic, and that’s exactly by design. ACEing Autism is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization born to connect kids through tennis. And for both the teens it serves and the peers who volunteer, it’s doing just that. “When we’re all on the court, the neurodiversity kind…
ACEing Autism – Tennis program teaches kids on the spectrum coordination and connection
The session begins with an exercise in hand-eye coordination, as students bounce a ball before working their feet with a shuffle towards the net and back. “Then we move onto ball control with our racquets,” says 17 year old volunteer Chandler Morris. This is ACEing Autism. Read Full Article
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Cheers and laughter filled the tennis courts on recent Sunday mornings as student volunteers coached at a local Danville program geared towards children with autism. Read Full Article
Local tennis program brings lessons to all
In 2012, Arcadians Chadwick and Elana Campbell spent some time in England. While there, their children took tennis lessons with an Australian coach named Matt Sunter. They were so impressed with Sunter’s techniques that they decided to bring them back to the U.S. and open a program called International Junior Performance (IJP) Tennis. Read Full…
How ACEing Autism helps children with autism get involved in physical and social activity
Tennis has been near and dear to Dr. Phil’s heart for decades, and he plays nearly every day. Recognizing the benefits of being on the court frequently, Dr. Phil became an Honorary Ambassador of ACEing Autism, an organization that encourages children with autism to play and enjoy the many great benefits tennis has to offer.…
Danville teens help autistic children learn tennis
Fifteen students from Monte Vista and San Ramon Valley high schools helped coach tennis to students on the autism spectrum. The six-week program is run through the nonprofit ACEing Autism, a nonprofit that aims to help children on the spectrum grow, develop and benefit from social connections and fitness through affordable tennis programming. Read Full…
Tennis program for autistic children expands with grant from USTA Florida Foundation
While the majority of children with autism struggle with motor-skill deficits and social skill limitations, both of which are helped by movement and physical activities with other children, there are few organized recreational sports that cater to children on the autism spectrum. But families in eight Florida cities, now expanded to Miami-Dade County (Miami Gardens)…
Tennis for all abilities at ACEing Autism
Correspondent, Cade Wallace, takes us with him to his weekly tennis lesson at ACEing Autism. Watch Video
ACEing Autism is connecting kids through tennis
ACEing Autism is the latest service we’re proud to bring you under Resources We Love! See how they’re making a difference in the lives of children with autism through their exciting approach to fitness. Read Full Article