Private pickleball lessons in Lake Forest Park, Washington

That lesson with Mary was quite good, honestly. She paid close attention to each attendee’s needs and kept everyone engaged during the whole three hours, which was pretty impressive. The personalized guidance really stood out, especially how she balanced support for beginners and more experienced players. Plus, she brought thoughtful gifts for everyone, which made the event even more memorable. Still, I think building in some teamwork drills could make the experience even better next time. If you’re part of a group or nonprofit looking to bring people together through pickleball, Mary’s worth considering.

I’d say the drills really stood out in this lesson, and I appreciated how they focused on practical skills. Though I still want to work on my backhand at the serving line, I feel like I’ve made some thoughtful progress. Mary’s approach was very helpful in establishing a solid foundation, and I’m encouraged to keep building on what I’ve learned. I’m looking forward to the next lesson to refine that backhand further, as well as my shots at the net. If you’re considering pickleball lessons, Mary’s guidance is excellent—she’s really nice and fun!

I had an excellent experience with Mary. She was incredibly patient and took the time to explain both the fundamentals of form and the finer points of strategy. Her clear, encouraging instruction made a big difference in my game, and I left the session feeling more confident and capable. If you’re interested in improving your pickleball skills, Mary’s lessons are definitely worth trying!

Mary is an excellent teacher—she is skilled at introducing drills that challenge each student to work on their game at whatever level —she works with beginning students and very advanced players … She is clear, compassionate, personable and funny! I highly recommend her!

“Mary is an excellent teacher—able to adapt drills to student’s skill level, is clear about the goals to be accomplished by doing the drill, is extremely articulate about strategy and in addition, is very compassionate, friendly, funny and inclusive”

“Mary really helped us learn the different type of shots, positioning, and strategies! She made great use of the time and packed as much instruction into our lesson as possible. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience!”