Private Lessons & Coaches in Glen Ridge, NJ

Justin, originally from Commack, NY, earned a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in psychology from Hofstra University. He has 22 years of experience playing and coaching tennis and, in 2024, was named the USTA Eastern Tennis Professional of the Year. He joined the SPORTIME team in 2020, as a tennis coach, and was promoted to Director of Tennis in 2023.

"My child looks forward to every lesson. The instructor is encouraging, professional, and creates a fun environment while teaching strong fundamentals. We’ve seen tremendous progress!

With over 30 years of professional music experience, I'm here to help you unlock your musical potential. I specialize in helping my adult students improve, regardless of their skill level. I take a patient approach and customize each lesson plan to the individual student. Let's improve your piano skills and have fun doing it! Note: I prefer to not teach kids at this time.

"Have learned a lot ! Started learning my favorite song too. He takes things slower if needed and let’s you decide the pace of the course. I feel like I have gained so much on just 5 classes

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.

I am a football coach with only 4 years of experience, but I have a good approach with all students. Head coach of travel teams for Cougars academy in New Jersey Maplewood & South orange & Elite soccer academy The first thing I always do with my students is to talk to them first about how they feel and how they see themselves, how they want to enter the professional circuit. after helps to improve a lot in their position.

I help athletes and young men build confidence, discipline, leadership, and life skills through basketball, mentorship, and accountability. With years of experience working in youth development, education, behavior support, and coaching, I believe the game is bigger than basketball — it’s about character, growth, and purpose.

Rutgers Youth Safety Certified with 3+ years dedicated to shaping little league baseball talent, I foster a positive and fun learning environment. I am dedicated to ensuring every young athlete learns the love of the game and also grows technically. My approach blends proven methods with personalized coaching for impactful results.

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.

My name is Allen Holmes I’m a fitness model bodybuilder and certified personal trainer

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 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!