A BEGINNER’S GUIDE
Everything You Need to Start Your Junior Golfer's Journey
Navigating the world of junior golf can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Our comprehensive Beginner's Guide simplifies the process, providing expert advice on everything from finding the right coach to selecting the perfect clubs. Whether your child is picking up a club for the first time or preparing for their first tournament, we have the resources to support you every step of the way.
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Where to Play
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Your First Set of Clubs
3
Golf Attire for Juniors
4
First Tournament Prep
Your Roadmap to Junior Golf Success
Select a topic below to explore detailed guides, expert tips, and practical checklists designed to get your young golfer on the course with confidence.
1. Where to Play
Finding the right environment is crucial for fostering a love of the game. We guide you through locating accessible local courses and identifying the best instruction options. Learn how to find a coach, select a junior academy, or enroll in weekend programs and camps that align with your child's skill level and goals.
2. Getting Started: Your First Set of Clubs
Equipment can be a major hurdle for beginners. We recommend starting by borrowing clubs from a coach to gauge interest before investing. When you are ready to buy, our guide covers how to choose the right gear—from club sets at local sports stores to essential accessories like gloves, balls, and tees—ensuring your junior has exactly what they need without overspending.
3. Golf Attire for Juniors
Comfort meets course etiquette in our attire guide. We break down stylish and functional clothing options suitable for every season, including shoes, polos, shorts, and hats. You will also find practical tips on navigating dress codes and packing for unpredictable weather, ensuring your golfer stays comfortable and compliant on the green.
4. First Tournament Prep
Stepping into competitive play is an exciting milestone. Our preparation guide outlines exactly what to expect on tournament day to reduce anxiety and build confidence. We also provide a comprehensive packing checklist so you can focus on supporting your child rather than worrying about forgotten items.