Private Lessons & Coaches in Woodbridge, CT

I've been coaching soccer for 30+ years, as a player, coach, and Director of Coaches for New Haven Youth Soccer (NHYS). I was recently honored as United Soccer Coaches 2025 National Youth Coach of the Year. I've coached youth, high school, premier, and collegiate club teams. My approach is to meet players where they are to build strong technical players with a strong soccer IQ by growing their confidence with the ball from simple to more complex activities.

With my 9 years of soccer experience, I plan to teach others and help them grow within the beautiful sport of soccer! I have experience at the high school varsity level, club travel level, and NCAA College level. I hope to use my knowledge and skills to help students reach their goals with personalized soccer training

I'm a sixftfive former semi pro basketball player took my HS to it's 1st championship in 55yrs and won 1992 Stamford highschool part creator of GUS macker youth community basketball camp I've coached kids and the youth 20+yrs I'm a people's person played against pro basketball players very respectful and honest loyal caring person ready to give bk and teach basketball at a high level

Passionate about fostering a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. My two decades of experience, including time spent as a college coach, have equipped me with the knowledge and enthusiasm to help you achieve your tennis goals. Let's step onto the court together and unlock your full potential - I believe in making learning enjoyable and effective!

Fueled by a love of precision and play, I blend technical insight with patient instruction to help golfers progress with confidence. I bring several years' teaching experience in golf, specializing in swing mechanics, short-game finesse, and course strategy while keeping lessons engaging. I have played golf for 23 years. I enjoy teaching the sport just as much as I enjoy playing it. From the basics for beginners, to seasoned golfers trying to improve their game. I am here to help!

"I really enjoyed taking lessons from James. He was patient, kind, and explained everything to me in ways I would understand. He was knowledgeable, encouraging, and motivating. For someone that has never played golf, James really helped me build my confidence, provided me with extensive knowledge, and gave me tools to help me improve my game. I recommend him to anyone looking for lessons. They won't be disappointed.

Kayla has been playing pickleball for 3 years and has competed in tournaments across the nation. Currently holding a 4.5 DUPR, she continues to improve her game while gaining valuable experience. In the last 6 months, Kayla began coaching and is now IPTPA certified, eager to share her expertise and passion for the sport with players of all levels.

"Kayla was great - I really enjoyed my lesson with her. She took her time explaining each topic and possessed a lot of patience. I learned a lot and the time flew by! Really looking forward to the next time

I have been playing soccer for about 17 years, meaning the game has always been a big part of my life. My experience as a player, including competing at the national level, has shown me how important a great coach can be in shaping confidence, skills, and a love for the game. As a coach, I focus on developing strong fundamentals, teamwork, and smart decision-making while creating a positive and supportive environment where players can grow and reach their full potential.

Curiosity has been my compass throughout a 14-year journey teaching the sciences. I combine rigorous subject mastery, clear exam strategy, and hands-on experiments to cultivate critical thinking and lasting enthusiasm in my students. I teach high school and general chemistry college students.

"Annise is very knowledgeable of chemistry material at multiple levels (i.e. general chem, organic chem, etc.). She is also a very patient teacher and accommodating to the needs of her students.

Flute coach experienced in working with beginner and intermediate students. I specialize in developing solid fundamentals, including tone production, breath support, finger technique, and music reading. My teaching style is patient, structured, and encouraging, helping students build confidence and musical expression step by step.

I’m a dedicated and energetic coach with a passion for helping kids discover the joy of sports and physical activity. Currently a Physical Education teacher at Southport School, I bring patience, encouragement, and fun to every session. My specialties include basketball, soccer, lacrosse, and golf, but I’m open to coaching kids in any sport they’re eager to learn. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to sharpen their skills, I focus on building confidence, teamwork, and a love for staying active. From one-on-one lessons to small group clinics, I tailor each session to match your child’s age, ability, and goals — making learning sports both engaging and rewarding.