Horseshoes, Golf Balls and Putting
A critical factor for success in raising your young golfer is playing games. The games don’t have to be structured or have any basic rules, the key is just to go have some fun and let your creative juices flow. Through games kids will learn…what parents need to recognize is that giving them instruction or having them do boring drills will create an environment where candidly… the game is not that fun for a youngster.
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Look for Teachable Moments (and stay half full)
The question… is the glass half full, or half empty? Bill Cosby answered the question like this… “It depends on whether...
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Transitioning from Active Coach to Passive Coach
This summer, Ally and I have played in multiple tournaments around the city. While playing in these tournaments it has been nice to see...
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Foundation of Golf – Core Values (Part 1 of 2)
Golf is a catalyst for the future success of your child… not just in making birdies and pars, but more importantly in real life. From a...
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The Art of Feel – the roots of the best putters and baby birds
It is my opinion that the best putters are more of “feel putters” vs. mechanical. And I believe that feel is one of those...
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Video – Games with Hula-Hoops and Dora
My 7 year old Ally is extremely creative and gets a big kick out of making up different games when she plays golf. Most recently, we have been incorporating golf with hula-hoops. Being that hula-hoops are round, there are a number of different ways to create fun things to hit through or hit in.
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