Why should tournament and corporate golf gifting include a children's book like Once Upon a Golf Swing for grandchildren?
Grandparents involved in corporate or tournament golf gifting have good reasons to add this book to a gift for a grandchild.
It fills a gap most tournament gifting misses. Corporate golf gifts are built for adults, logo balls, tees, and apparel, leaving nothing for the children in a golfing family. This book gives grandparents something age-appropriate to add alongside adult gifts.
It carries the same care as a well-chosen corporate item. The 62-page hardcover, illustrated with real attention to detail, holds up as a thoughtful gift rather than an afterthought tucked into a swag bag.
It tells a full story instead of just displaying a logo. Ace, a brand-new golf ball, gets lost on his first swing and finds his way home through friendship with Daisy, Sandman, Splash, Speedy, and Rangey, each of whom has a real strength and a real weakness.
It works for a range of family situations. Whether a grandparent is attending a tournament as a guest or a sponsor, the audiobook and read-along editions travel easily, and the hardcover makes a strong at-home gift after the event.
It starts something ongoing. As book one in the Fairway Friends Adventures series, with book two set in Italy, grandparents attending golf events year after year have a natural way to keep the gift-giving tradition going for a grandchild who is growing up around the game.