Private Lessons & Coaches in Garden City Park, NY

Chess teacher and national-level competitor (4th, U.S. Nationals; State Sub-Champion) based in NYC. I teach kids and adults, all levels, in English and Spanish — in person or online. Lessons focus on your own games, not just theory, so progress is concrete. USCF-recognized coach. Also founder of La Siciliana Chess Club. Book your first lesson today.

I’ve coached boxing in Harlem since 2014 through Stray Boxing Clinic, working with adults and teens—from complete beginners and fitness clients to experienced fighters sharpening their technique. I teach strong fundamentals: balance, footwork, defense, clean punching, and conditioning—without ego or intimidation. Your first session includes a skill assessment, personalized instruction, and a clear training plan built around your experience, goals, and pace.

"Stray boxing is excellent! Jon works with my son. He is an excellent teacher. He is passionate about his craft. He takes his time to make sure that the sessions are fun and educational. Jon wants everyone to excel not just at boxing but in life! I highly recommend Stay Boxing to anyone who wants to improve the quality of their well being.

Helping beginners improve their skills and advance to intermediate levels. Build a winning strategy with high conviction shots.

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

From concert halls, to student studios, my passion for guitar resonates in every lesson. With 15 years of experience and a background as a professional musician, I tailor instruction to ignite your musical journey. Let's unlock your guitar potential, one chord at a time.

I’ve been working with kids k-12 for 12 years now. I played baseball at The College of Saint Rose where I played outfield and second base. I specialize in fielding and fundamental mechanics both on the field and at the plate. Students should expect to gain an understanding of baseball within the first few lessons with me.

I cultivate a passion for basketball in my students. My approach blends fundamental skill-building with strategic gameplay. I'm eager to help you elevate your game!

"Coach’s commitment to building skill, discipline, and confidence makes a game changer for anyone serious about basketball.

Mal is New York State Certified Music Educator with nearly five years of teaching experience in vocal and general music education. He holds an Associates, Bachelors, and Masters degree in Music Education and currently teaches K-5 music in New York City, where he directs, choir, drum, and violin. His teaching emphasises vocal technique, musical expression, and culturally responsive repertoire. He also works with students in vocal coaching and performance development.

I am an experienced writer and reading teacher from NYC who is interested in using your personal strengths to create specific, personal writing, and sharp text analysis skills. If you want to see your writing become something entirely your own, and your reading comprehension soar to the next level, let’s work together!

I'm a writer and mentor, passionate about helping writers to discover their core creative process through the Authentic Voice Framework. I combine creative writing with self discovery to help you understand what inspires you, by uncovering your unique style and building your self confidence. Whether you are starting out or refining your work, Ill help you create from a space that feels true to who you are.