{"id":2759,"date":"2011-04-19T14:02:04","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T04:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=2759"},"modified":"2011-04-19T14:02:04","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T04:02:04","slug":"how-mums-can-have-fun-get-fit-and-socialise-for-only-25-through-tennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2011\/04\/19\/how-mums-can-have-fun-get-fit-and-socialise-for-only-25-through-tennis","title":{"rendered":"How mums can have fun, get fit and socialise for only $25, through tennis!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis Victoria is calling all mums with an interest in tennis to take part in<strong> <\/strong>the Mums\u2019 Program from 9 May \u2013 10 June at local tennis clubs throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>Run by a Tennis Australia qualified coach, the Mums\u2019 Program is exceptional value at just $25 for five weeks of group coaching.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Mums\u2019 Program allows mums to take some time out for themselves and is open to players of all standards,\u201d said Chris Saliba, Tennis Victoria\u2019s Community Tennis Officer who manages the program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the Mums\u2019 Program is run by qualified coaches, mums can rest easy knowing they will be in good hands to develop their tennis skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Mums\u2019 Program provides many benefits for those participating, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improving their health, having fun and getting fit<\/li>\n<li>Exercising without having to find childcare<\/li>\n<li>Free use of equipment<\/li>\n<li>Getting a great taste of tennis and getting involved with their local tennis club for a minimal cost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also available, if childcare is a problem, is the Tiny Tots Program*.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand that finding childcare can be difficult for mums, so we also offer a Tiny Tots Program for children aged 3-5 at a cost of just $15 for the same five weeks,\u201d said Saliba.<\/p>\n<p>The Tiny Tots Programs helps children develop their fundamental motor skills such as hand-eye coordination, balance, depth perception and reflexes.<\/p>\n<p>The Mums\u2019 Program is available to new participants only and mums must be participating in the Mums\u2019 Program for their child to participate in the Tiny Tots Program.<\/p>\n<p><em>* The Tiny Tots Program is run subject to coach availability.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/play-tennis\/getting-started\/mums-program\">Find\u00a0out more information\u00a0about the Mums\u2019 Program and locations running the program in Term 2 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis Victoria is calling all mums with an interest in tennis to take part in the Mums\u2019 Program from 9 May \u2013 10 June at local tennis clubs throughout Melbourne and regional Victoria. Run by a Tennis Australia qualified coach, the Mums\u2019 Program is exceptional value at just $25 for five weeks of group coaching. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5907,"featured_media":2760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}