Why Coaching VS Private Lessons?

The philosophy is based on the student becoming more independent after each session as they learn the 4 key areas of the game. They are leaning the mindset and mental focus for golf, how to score and manage the course, how to analyze their play and create a purposeful practice routine that promotes long term development, and skill-development which focuses on the skill sets needed to accomplish their goals in golf.

In coaching, your junior is an individual in a Team environment. Each of our juniors is taught the skills and techniques based on his or her strength & mobility, their learning style, and their desired outcome. The team environment is so productive for several key reasons;

• 1. It creates the right environment to learn the life skills and core values we teach

  2. It allows your juniors to build friendships in an individual sport

  3. It allows coaches to create competition and challenges that motivate the players

  4. It enables your child to take leadership or mentoring roles to develop interpersonal skills

  5. Its increases the hours your child can spend with their coach while not increasing the expense

  6. Its reduces the chances of over-teaching & technical overload as the child to applies what they are learning by experimentation, allowing them to learn and ask questions rather than just being told what do to do. Article on learning would be good to link hear

What is On-Course Coaching for Path to Play?

The game is best learned on the golf course. This builds an understanding of how to navigate the golf holes safely and skillfully. The golf course has many components and teaching juniors at a young age on the course gives them the best chance to develop as golfers. While at this stage score is not a major factor of success, being safe and learning club selection are key ingredients to future success.