# Tatyana Neilson > Tatyana Neilson is a Pickleball coach in Venice, FL. Source: https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson. Every page on this site has a Markdown version at its URL plus `/index.md`, or send `Accept: text/markdown`. ## About - Headline: Pickleball Lessons with Tatyana Neilson - Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors - Levels: beginner, intermediate - Years of experience: 2 - Lessons taught: 57+ - Rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 48 ratings I live in Venice, Florida. I’ve been playing tennis at a 3.0-3.5 level for 20 years and have enjoyed four years of pickleball. For the past 2 years, I’ve been teaching total beginners, English, Russian and Ukrainian speakers, in Venice and Nokomis, Florida. Learn pickleball the right way from the start. I specialize in total beginners and players who want to fix bad habits, improve technique, and gain confidence on the court. My lessons include professional drills with a Lobster pickleball machine for faster improvement, consistent practice, and game-like repetition. Every session is personalized to your skill level, with a strong focus on safety, proper fundamentals, smart strategy, and fun. I'm proud to have coached students who have earned Silver and Bronze medals in competition. Whether you've never held a paddle or want to take your game to the next level, I'll help you build solid skills that last. Train smarter. Play safer. Improve faster. Your Coach Tatyana Neilson ## Packages and prices - **Begginers 5 lessons set**: 4 prepaid 60-minute lessons for $280.00 ($70.00 per lesson). Sold as 1 to 20 lessons, 1 to 24 students. Why Choose the 5-Lesson Pickleball Fundamentals Package? The fastest way to learn pickleball is to build the right foundation from the beginning. My intensive 5-lesson package takes you step by step from A to Z, helping you develop safe, confident, and effective habits that will stay with you for y… ## Where lessons happen - Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, Laurel, Florida - Northeast Venice Park, Nokomis, Florida - Bypass Park / Foxworthy Campus, Venice, Florida - Nokomis Community Park (Pickleball court), Nokomis, Florida ## Weekly hours - Monday, Friday: 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM - Tuesday: 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM - Wednesday: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM - Thursday: 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM - Saturday, Sunday: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM ## Cancellation policy - Cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours before a lesson. The coach charges no fee for a late cancellation or a no-show. ## Reviews > What energized me was Tatyana’s fantastic coaching style. She really knows how to guide and improve your game with clear and encouraging tips. If you want a positive and productive pickleball session, her lessons are definitely worth trying. Enjoy learning and having fun on the court! > From Bonnie, 5 out of 5 > The coach explains everything clearly and in an easy-to-understand way. It’s pleasant to communicate with them. I’ve learned a lot of useful things. > From Sofya, 5 out of 5 > Tatyana is an awesome instructor. She'll take you from totally new to confidently playing at your local pickleball courts. I highly recommend her. > From Dane, 5 out of 5 > Tatyana is a great teacher for me as a beginner. She has lots of patience and our lessons have built up over the weeks. Highly recommend! > From Lisa, 5 out of 5 > Wish I would've started out with her when I first got into Pickleball! She's so nice and great at her teaching skills! > From Becky, 5 out of 5 > Tatiana was very good at explaining the game and the different rules as well as the correct stances and ball hitting. > From Diane, 5 out of 5 > I love training with Tatyana! She is fun, energetic, professional, and an amazing coach! Highly recommend! > From Natalya, 5 out of 5 > Tatyana is a great pickleball instructor! I enjoyed the class and would recommend her as a teacher. > From Anna, 5 out of 5 ## Pages on this site - [Home](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/index.md) - [All services](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/services/index.md) - [Pickleball Lessons](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/lessons) - [Private Lessons](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/private-lessons/index.md) - [Group Lessons](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/group-lessons/index.md) - [Kids Lessons](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/kids-lessons/index.md) - [Lessons in Laurel](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/areas/laurel) - [Lessons in Nokomis](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/areas/nokomis) - [Lessons in Venice](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/areas/venice) - [Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, Laurel](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/locations/laurel-park-and-sandra-sims-terry-community-center-laurel-8e5a5d) - [Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, Laurel](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/locations/laurel-park-and-sandra-sims-terry-community-center-laurel-d73340) - [Nokomis Community Park (Pickleball court), Nokomis](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/locations/nokomis-community-park-pickleball-court-nokomis) - [Northeast Venice Park, Nokomis](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/locations/northeast-venice-park-nokomis) - [Bypass Park / Foxworthy Campus, Venice](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/locations/bypass-park-foxworthy-campus-venice) - [Agent instructions](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/llms.txt) ## Book through the API Tatyana Neilson sells Pickleball lessons on this site. It is one coach on TeachMe.To, listing id `dada420c-7430-4120-869c-199bbcf15dd8`. An agent reads this coach, quotes what this site sells, and books it through the TeachMe.To agent API. - [Agent instructions, generated from the live API](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/llms.txt): Read this before calling anything. Sessions need no registration. - [This coach](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/coaches/dada420c-7430-4120-869c-199bbcf15dd8): The coach read. `site.packages` are the packages sold here, priced as this site prices them, and `site.cancellationPolicy` is this site's policy. - [Open times](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/coaches/dada420c-7430-4120-869c-199bbcf15dd8/slots): Pass `sitePackageId` and `locationId` with `from` and `to`. - Quotes and bookings: pass `sitePackageId` and `lessons` to `POST /quotes`, then `POST /bookings` with the quote. The booking returns `paymentUrl`; the student pays there, and the booking is readable while they do. Send `policyAccepted: true` after showing the student the policy when `site.cancellationPolicy.agreementRequired` is true. - [OpenAPI 3.1](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/openapi.json): The machine contract. The `sitePackageId` and `locationId` values for this site are in [llms.txt](https://sites.coach/tatyana-neilson/llms.txt).