8/19/07

Thoughts On Buying Kids Golf Clubs Or How Tiger Woods Paved the Way for Kids in Golf

I went out looking for kids golf clubs the other day, and I could not believe the choices available. It is really surprising that not that long ago, golf was considered an adult sport, and was considered too long and hard for most children to play. Today, more children than ever are interested in playing golf, and that has a lot to do with Tiger Woods. Tiger Woods has pretty well single-handedly taken the sport and made it popular for children of all ages, and they are now discovering what you already know...Golf is a the best sport, a mental challenge and exercised, combined.

If your child seems to take an interest in golf, a good idea is to enrol them in lessons. Professional golf classes will help them develop immensely. Also, physiologically, having a professional show them the fundamentals in a non-judgmental way will help them and you can build on what was learned at the lessons when you play together. Most golf courses have classes just for children, and usually the class will include the equipment needed, or at least will have some clubs for rent. Not only will this save you money, but also you both can see how interested they are in playing. You don't want to go out and spend money on clubs that are going to gather dust in the corner because your kid just didn't take to the sport.

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