It Will Click, Eventually... - a podcast by Travis Howser, PGA

As a coach or parent do you constantly feel anxious about, if and when golf will click for them and they will start being able to "play" they game and continue to improve their games? I for one, know what this is something that I have struggled with for a long time as a coach and even now as a young parent. In this episode I will be talking on why we have to be patient and share experiences of how that moment has come o fruition. 

 

Discussion Timeline: 

• (2:04) Intro to the topic


• (3:16) Preschool young age clicking moment


• (5:40) 6-8 Year old children


• (11:03) The importance of play


• (12:04) Best and Worse case scenarios


• (16:40) Mistakes Ritual


• (17:32) What do children what from you when adults are on the course watching?


• (17:54) Patience is a Virtue

Show Links: 

- The Positive Coaching Alliance

- Vision54 Book "Golf Parent For the Future" 

- Dave Malone's Book "Coaching Parents for the New Generation of Junior Golfers"

Further episodes of Raising Golfers Podcast

Further podcasts by Travis Howser, PGA

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