Private Lessons & Coaches in Glen Ellyn, IL

I’m a 2x gold medalist in skating skills and freeskate. Teaching for over 15 years- students ranging from beginners to double axel/ triples ages 4-99 Fully insured, safe sport and learn to skate certified. Masters degree in education. You can expect master instruction, high expectations and lessons tailored to your goals and needs to make you the best figure skater you can be.

Football has been my passion since early childhood. I grew up learning the basics of the game, living it every day — playing it, studying it, and enjoying every match I watched. Football is not just a sport to me; it’s a way of life. Over the years, that passion naturally evolved into coaching. I believe in developing players not only technically, but mentally and emotionally — building confidence, discipline, and love for the game. I come from Africa, where football talent runs in our blood and skills are developed instinctively from a young age. I combine that natural foundation with structured training to help young players grow, improve, and reach their full potential. Let’s build strong, smart, and confident players together.

Wendy Tesar is a dedicated bilingual educator with over 20 years of teaching experience. She currently serves as a Bilingual Specialist Teacher in Illinois, supporting multilingual learners through engaging, student-centered instruction. Wendy holds a Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsements in Bilingual Education, ESL, and Reading, and earned a Master of Education in ESL/Bilingual Education and Reading from National Louis University. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Linguistic Diversity and Equity, with a commitment to fostering academic success, language development, and inclusive learning environments.

My name is Kyler, I am a baseball coach and father of 3. I have been coaching youth baseball for 14+ seasons and have enjoyed every one of them. I have worked with parents and kids on how to develop proper throwing mechics at a young age. A strong foundation can excelerate their skill and but more importantly, their love for the game.

I bring 13 years' ice hockey coaching experience to every session. I specialize in skating mechanics, puck skills, tactical positioning and player development, guided by a deep passion for the sport and a focus on enjoyable progress. I also can do off ice workouts and skill sessions.

Hey there, I'm Ethan! A seasoned tennis coach and a proud 4.0 rated player. And when I'm not serving or volleying, my other passion is through teaching Elementary Physical Education. I have experience coaching numerous students across every skill level, and I can't wait to teach you!

"Great lesson! He was positive and encouraging the whole time. His feeds were really consistent, and he could place the ball exactly where he wanted. I'd definitely recommend taking a lesson with him.

For over 45 years, I've nurtured a deep passion for soccer, guiding players of all levels. My experience allows me to unlock potential and foster a lifelong love for the beautiful game. Let's work together to achieve your soccer goals!

As your coach, we will work together to foster the best possible path forward, specifically tailored for each individual. My philosophy in based in teamwork, as you and I are consistently communicating to understand what works best and what may not work as well. Throughout this trial and error process, we will formulate a plan together, catapulting you to reaching your highest potential.

Hello! My name is Madison Bowers, and I would love to help your student develop and learn new skills! I have nearly four years of teaching/tutoring experience. I love working with students of all ages, and I’m happy to teach any age level from elementary school through high school, even select college courses. I’m capable and versatile as a teacher; I can teach any course at the age levels listed. Moreover, I always adapt to a student’s individual needs, including students with special needs.

I cultivate competitive baseball players with disciplined coaching and a spirited, approachable manner. I bring years of teaching experience, technical expertise in hitting, fielding and strategy, and a commitment to developing confident, disciplined athletes.