Private Lessons & Coaches in Oakland, NJ

For over a decade, I've been sharing my passion for ping pong. Now I'm using that experience in helping players of all levels discover the joy of this fast-growing sport of pickleball. My focus is on building a strong foundation, developing strategic skills, and fostering a love of the game in each of my students.

"Lesson was fantastic, Martin’s explanations were concise, easy to learn and repeatable.

Ethan, a born-and-raised New Yorker with a deep passion for tennis, is all about making the game accessible and enjoyable for everyone. With years of training under his belt, he's got a ton of tricks, mini games, and drills up his sleeve to help you improve your game. Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or looking to level up your intermediate skills, Ethan's here to share his knowledge and guide you every step of the way. I have access to all equipment!

"Amazing coach! So supportive and helpful.

Tennis has been my passion all my life.My dedication to tennis extends beyond the court, with 28 years of tennis coaching experience and a professional athletic background, I offer personalized coaching to elevate your game, focusing on skill development and strategic thinking. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court!. I have played in ITF's and trained a player reaching US Open juniors. Trained lots of players reaching the top in USTA Eastern section consistently over the years. Extremely good with Technical development, game based approach to help players learn the art of playing the points. Been a coach at Columbia University Tennis center for over 15+ years. Been a Varsity Head coach for both boys and girls tennis teams in an Ivy league preparatory school (Fieldston High School)in Manhattan,NYC. Worked across various clubs and academies in and around NYC for over 15+ years.

Tennis coach with a strong playing background and a passion for helping others improve. I work with both kids and adults, focusing on technique, consistency, and confidence on the court. I’m easy to work with, positive, and bring good energy to every session. I like to keep lessons simple, fun, and effective while pushing players to get better each time.

"Great with beginners. Patient, positive, and encouraging. I learned the basics quickly and feel much more confident now.

Hi, I’m Mahmoud, an Olympic boxer and African Champion with years of experience in training and competition. Boxing has been my life, and through it I’ve built strong knowledge in fitness and nutrition. I’ve trained in different countries and worked with all levels. I focus on real results—weight loss, strength, and proper boxing skills. My goal is simple: help you get stronger, better, and more confident every session.

"Mahmoud creates a safe and motivating environment. I had no boxing experience before, but he made it easy to learn and build confidence.

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 as seasoned a Francophile as anyone could want to find. The knowledge I posess is unparalleled, ranging from language skills to French history to French art and culture. My academic record is proof of my skills: a 3.3 GPA plus 3 certificates for an A average per semester from William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. I have studied abroad in Paris at La Sorbonne and I am fully capable of aiding you in achieving your goals in the study of French. Come one, come all! French

Arthur teaches Middle School PE and has coached basketball at all levels. With a passion for developing young athletes, they focus on preparing ithe next generation for higher levels of play. Their love for coaching shines through in every practice and game.

" JL JAY L. My 3 year old is enjoying his Lessons with Coach Z and is definitely improving at baseball. It is great that the Coach comes to our house and it makes things extremely convenient for us as well

I coached softball and baseball for 10 total years (8-14 years old). I was a club baseball (Emerson Bandits) head coach for 3 years (14-16u). In the last 5 years I was an assistant varsity softball coach for 4 years at Westwood High School and last year I was named head varsity basbeall coach at Bergenfield High School. We won the BIT tournament in my first year and had a big turnaround season for that program. I have taught hitting for the past decade to all ages I am also a personal trainer for the past 25 years and I have owned a personal training facility for the past 19 years. You will learn how to get in real baseball/softball shape

I cultivate excellence through boxing's discipline and artistry. My coaching blends technical precision with personalized guidance. I'm eager to share my passion and expertise to help you achieve your goals.

"Martin is very dedicated to his craft, very easy to work with and extremely disciplined. Always striving to make each lesson better than the last and add continual value