Junior Programs Now Enrolling for Fall & Winter

Junior Golf Programs

Our junior golf programs are designed to fit all skill levels of young golfers. Whether learning the fundamentals, starting to compete, or an elite player chasing college golf, our personalized coaching helps juniors build a lifelong passion while unlocking their true potential.

Ages 5 – 18 · All Skill Levels

Which Program Is Your Best Fit?

Active Start program at The Golf Performance Center
5–7 Year Olds

Active Start

The Active Start program ensures young children fall in love with the game in a fun environment designed to teach the basic movements and golf skills. In a non-competitive, group environment, juniors each week will learn the basics they need to start their journey in golf.

FUNdamentals program at The Golf Performance Center
8–11 Year Olds

FUNdamentals

The FUNdamentals program is designed to teach youth the building blocks they need to develop as lifelong golfers. Through fundamental movement skills and golf concepts — grip, posture, aim, balance — and an introduction to performance training, participants emerge with a foundation to improve and a deep enjoyment of the game, along with the basic rules and etiquette of golf.

  • 1.5 hours of group coaching per week
  • Focus on developing fundamental movement skills
  • Games and drills that build agility, quickness, and change of direction
  • Introduction to physical training — proper technique of body-weight exercises for stability and mobility
  • Golf concepts: balance, posture, rotation, speed, club path, and club face control
  • Introduction to basic rules and etiquette of the game
Learn to Play program at The Golf Performance Center
11–13 Year Olds

Learn to Play

The Learn to Play program is for juniors ready to take their game and performance seriously. It is designed for junior athletes to master fundamental movement skills and develop golf-specific skills that form the foundation of their game, with performance training matched to the high rate of change in adolescents to develop new skills while reducing the chance of injury.

  • 1.5 hours of group coaching, practice, and training per week
  • Coach-guided PDI assessment to track golf and physical development
  • Physical performance plan on an annual periodization schedule
  • Introduction to physical training — mastering body-weight exercises for stability and mobility
  • Continual development of golf concepts: balance, posture, rotation, speed, club path, and club face
High School Development program at The Golf Performance Center
14–18 Year Olds

High School Development

The High School Development program is designed for the junior golfer aspiring to play high school golf, or to simply continue improving their skills. The focus is exposure to formal golf performance coaching and training, with physical performance work concentrating on functional movement, stability, strength, and power.

  • 4 hours of group coaching, practice, and training per week
  • Quarterly Coach-Guided Assessment with 2D and 3D data capture
  • Quarterly golf practice plans to hold each athlete accountable
  • Physical performance plan to ensure peak physical performance
Learn to Compete program at The Golf Performance Center
11–13 Year Olds

Learn to Compete

The Learn to Compete program is designed for junior golf athletes competing in tournaments on a regular basis and taking golf more seriously at a younger age. It supports overall athletic development while helping young athletes mature in the game, bringing like-minded athletes together in an environment that supports hard work and dedication.

  • Group coaching 2x/week (Tues, Thurs) 5:00–7:00 p.m.
  • Facility access for individual practice 7 days a week — unlimited coaching
  • 2 Tournament Travel events per year (entry, travel, and coach costs additional)
  • Physical performance plan on an annual periodization schedule
  • Optional add-on to join additional GPC group travel events
Competitive program at The Golf Performance Center
14–18 Year Olds

Competitive

The Competitive program is an invitation-only opportunity for junior athletes to receive the coaching and structure needed to play college golf and beyond. It focuses on competition, physical and mental development, tournament preparation, and advanced skill development.

  • 6 hours of group coaching, practice, and training per week
  • Quarterly, full PDI assessment with 2D and 3D data capture
  • Weekly golf practice plans to hold each athlete accountable
  • Physical performance plan on an annual periodization schedule
  • Mindfulness program and individual sessions with GPC's clinical psychologist
  • Tour-quality club fitting and repair services
  • Opportunity to earn extra coaching through performance
  • 4 Tournament Travel events per year (entry, travel, and coach costs additional)
Elite program at The Golf Performance Center
14–18 Year Olds

Elite

The Elite program is an invitation-only opportunity for elite junior golf athletes to receive the coaching and structure required to play college golf and beyond. It focuses on identifying areas for improvement and encourages athletes to train the way the best in the world do.

  • 9 hours of group coaching, practice, and training per week
  • Quarterly, full PDI assessment with 2D and 3D data capture
  • Weekly golf practice plans to hold each athlete accountable
  • Physical performance plan on an annual periodization schedule
  • Mindfulness program and individual sessions with GPC's clinical psychologist
  • Tour-quality club fitting and repair services
  • Opportunity to earn extra coaching through performance
  • 4 Tournament Travel events per year (entry, travel, and coach costs additional)
Included With Every Program

Junior Member Benefits

  • Top Ranked Coaches
  • Nationally Recognized Evaluations & Assessments
  • Personalized Long-Term Development Plans
  • Weekly Training Sessions
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities & Technology
  • College Guidance
Shuttle Service

Don’t Let Distance Hold You Back

We don’t want location to be a deterrent from joining a program. For juniors in our advanced groups, we offer a shuttle service along two routes to make weekly travel to GPC easy.

Line 1
Southern Fairfield County
Line 2
Westchester County
A GPC shuttle van collecting junior golfers
Play on a Team

PGA Junior League

A fun, social, team-based experience — like little league for golf. Juniors wear numbered jerseys and play alongside friends in a supportive, low-pressure scramble format.

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Juniors in numbered jerseys playing PGA Junior League golf
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Book a Consultation or Get More Info

Tell us about your junior golfer and their goals, and our team will help you find the right program and next steps.