Pickleball Camps for Kids Ages 6–12
A fun, beginner-friendly way for kids to learn pickleball, build confidence, and stay active in a positive environment.
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About Our Pickleball Camps for Kids
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country — and our youth pickleball camps are designed to help kids build real skills while having serious fun.
At Just Kids Skill Camps, we combine structured instruction, competitive play, and confidence-building coaching to create an experience that helps young athletes improve on and off the court.
Whether your child is brand new to pickleball or already competing, our camps are built to challenge, encourage, and inspire.
Our youth pickleball camps are designed for:
- Boys and girls ages 6–12
- Beginners looking for a fun introduction to pickleball
- Players who want to improve skills and strategy
- Active kids who love to move and compete
- Kids who thrive in a positive, high-energy environment
Why Families Choose JKSC
More Than Just a Pickleball Camp
At Just Kids Skill Camps, we believe sports are a vehicle for building confidence, leadership, and lifelong habits.
Founded by former University of Oregon athlete and NFL wide receiver Jordan Kent, our camps are built to help kids grow not just as athletes, but as confident young people.
Your child won’t just leave with better pickleball skills — they’ll leave more confident, more disciplined, and excited to keep improving.
Discover what makes our camps unique and how we build confident young athletes.
What kids take away from camp
Stronger pickleball fundamentals
More confidence and encouragement
Leadership, discipline, and teamwork
A fun, positive camp experience
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FIND A CAMP NEAR YOUWhat Players Learn at Pickleball Camp
Proper grip, paddle control, and shot mechanics
Serving, returning, and dinking fundamentals
Court positioning and game strategy
Footwork and movement training
Sportsmanship and competitive confidence
Leadership and teamwork skills
The Just Kids Skill Camps Difference
Skill development through structured drills
Game-based learning in a positive environment
Confidence-building coaching
Nutrition and mindset education
Leadership development on and off the court
See What Parents Are Saying
“Every day, he came home full of excitement and new knowledge about nutrition and sports skills. He had an absolute blast and loved being able to choose a different sport focus each day.”
“My kindergartner attended his first JK camp. It was his first time ever playing basketball. When I picked him up, he glowed and wouldn’t stop talking about it. Needless to say we’ll be signing up again ASAP!”
“I can’t say enough good things about these camps. They’re structured, well-developed, and engaging, and my son came home excited to share what he learned each day.”
Youth Pickleball Camp FAQs
Quick answers to common questions about our beginner-friendly pickleball camps for kids ages 6–12.
What age groups can attend pickleball camp?
Our pickleball camps are designed for boys and girls ages 6–12. Campers are typically grouped by age so instruction and activities fit their development level.
Is pickleball camp good for beginners?
Yes. Our camps are very beginner-friendly while still being fun for developing players. We focus on fundamentals, confidence, and positive coaching.
Does my child need prior pickleball experience?
No prior pickleball experience is required. We welcome first-time players as well as kids who want to sharpen their skills and build confidence on the court.
What skills will my child learn?
Campers work on core pickleball fundamentals, including:
- Grip and paddle control
- Serving and returns
- Dinking and net play basics
- Court positioning and footwork
- Simple strategy, teamwork, and confidence
What should my child bring to pickleball camp?
Campers should bring athletic shoes, comfortable athletic clothes, a water bottle, and a pickleball paddle if they already have one. Full details are included after registration.
Are pickleball camps co-ed?
Yes. Our pickleball camps are open to both boys and girls in a positive, encouraging environment.
How much does pickleball camp cost?
Most pickleball camps are $169, though pricing can vary slightly by location. Check your city’s camp page for exact pricing.
How do I register?
Select your city, choose your camp, and complete registration online. Spots are limited, so registering early is the best way to secure your child’s place.