Questions people ask when they are choosing a golf book, or a golf gift, for a young child. Each one answered on its own page.
For ages 3 to 6, the strongest choice is a real story with characters rather than an alphabet or instruction book. Here is what separates them.
Give the child a way into the game their parents love, years before a first lesson. A story does that better than equipment.
A keepsake gift is one with a story attached and a name inside the cover. Here is why books outlast the toy shelf.
Yes. Most children's golf titles teach the game. A small number tell a story with it. Here is the difference and why it matters.
A gift that the adult wants to read aloud makes the strongest impression, because the parent experiences it too.
Give something that carries your name and lasts past the season. Here is what grandparents tend to choose and why.
Yes, though it is rare. Most children's golf titles have neither. Here is what a full audio edition adds for a pre-reader.
Under thirty dollars, a real hardcover storybook beats most equipment. Here are the formats and what each one is for.
A small number of children's golf books teach character rather than technique. Here is what to look for in one.
Yes. Series in this category are rare, and most are collections rather than a continuing story. Here is the difference.
Most golf gifts for kids are toys and equipment. Here is what lasts longer.
Notes from the people making the books.
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