The Plains Junior Pathway
Junior Golf Development • Spokane, Washington

A Clear Path for Young Golfers to Grow

The GolfWithDC Junior Pathway gives young golfers a structured way to build skills, confidence, course knowledge, and a better understanding of their own game as they progress.

Beginners Welcome Skill-Based Progression On-Course Development
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Junior golfers learning and playing golf
Learn. Grow. Play.
Junior golfer walking the course
More Than Junior Lessons

A Development System Built Around Progress

The Junior Pathway is designed to help young golfers build their game step by step instead of jumping from lesson to lesson without a clear direction.

Each player develops the skills they need for their current level, then continues forward as their confidence, understanding, and playing ability improve.

Start at the Right Level
Development begins with the player they are today.
Build Real Skills
Fundamentals, short game, putting, course skills, and more.
Learn to Self-Correct
Juniors learn what is happening and how to make adjustments.
Progress With Purpose
The pathway grows with the player as their game develops.
Built for Different Stages

Wherever They Are Starting, There Is a Next Step

The Junior Pathway is designed for young golfers who are just getting started, building consistency, or beginning to take their game more seriously.

Whole-Game Development

More Than Just a Better Swing

Young golfers need more than technical instruction. The pathway is designed to build the skills, understanding, and confidence they need to become more complete players.

Full Swing
Build a repeatable motion that works with the player’s natural movement.
Short Game
Develop touch, control, and confidence around the green.
Putting
Learn better setup, speed control, green reading, and routines.
Course Management
Make smarter decisions and learn how to play the course, not just hit shots.
Golf Etiquette
Understand pace of play, safety, respect, and how to carry themselves on the course.
Confidence & Self-Correction
Learn how to recognize what is happening and make adjustments without always needing a coach beside them.
Junior golfer practicing putting
Build the skills to play better — and understand why.
The Pathway

Development That Builds From One Step to the Next

Juniors move forward as their skills, understanding, confidence, and playing experience improve.

1

Learn the Game

Build comfort with equipment, basic movement, rules, safety, etiquette, and how the game is played.

2

Build the Skills

Develop stronger fundamentals across the full swing, putting, short game, and basic course skills.

3

Learn to Play

Take those skills onto the course and learn decision-making, strategy, routines, and how to handle real situations.

4

Become More Independent

Build the awareness and confidence to understand your own game, practice with purpose, and make better adjustments.

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Coaching That Builds Independence

The Goal Is Not to Create a Golfer Who Always Needs a Coach

Juniors are taught to understand what they are doing, recognize when something changes, and learn how to make simple corrections on their own.

That means coaching is not just about giving instructions. It is about helping young players become more confident, more aware, and more capable every time they step onto the course.

1
Understand the Problem
Learn what is actually happening instead of guessing.
2
Learn the Correction
Build a clear process for getting the game back on track.
3
Build Confidence Through Understanding
The more they understand their game, the less they have to rely on guesswork.
Learn Where the Game Is Played

Practice Builds Skills. Playing Builds Golfers.

A junior can hit great shots on the range and still feel completely different once they step onto the course.

The pathway includes real playing experience so juniors can learn how to choose shots, manage mistakes, handle pressure, follow proper etiquette, and make decisions in the situations that actually matter.

Shot Selection
Learn when to attack, when to play safe, and how to choose the right shot.
Course Strategy
Start seeing the course as a series of decisions instead of just a series of swings.
Handling Mistakes
Learn how to recover after a poor shot instead of letting one mistake ruin the next one.
Playing Confidence
Become more comfortable making decisions and playing without constant instruction.
Junior golfer on the golf course
The course is where skills become decisions, confidence, and experience.
For Parents

A Program Built to Help Juniors Grow at the Right Pace

Every junior develops differently. The goal is to give each player the right next step, reinforce strong habits, and create an environment where they can improve without unnecessary pressure.

Clear Development
Parents can understand what their junior is working on and why it matters.
Encouraging Coaching
Instruction is designed to build confidence while still challenging players to improve.
Long-Term Focus
The emphasis is on building skills and habits that juniors can continue using as they grow.
Junior Pathway Waitlist

Interested in the Junior Golf Pathway?

Join the interest list and tell me a little about your junior golfer. I’ll use that information to help determine the right fit as future Junior Pathway opportunities become available.

No commitment required.
This is simply the best way to stay informed and let me know what your junior golfer is looking for.
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Tell Me About Your Junior Golfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions Parents Often Ask

Does my child need golf experience to join?
No. The Junior Pathway is designed for golfers at different stages, including juniors who are completely new to the game.
Is this only for competitive junior golfers?
No. The pathway can support beginners, recreational golfers, developing players, and juniors who may eventually want to compete.
What will my junior learn?
Development can include full swing, short game, putting, course management, etiquette, confidence, decision-making, playing experience, and learning how to recognize and correct problems in their own game.
How does a junior move through the pathway?
Progress is based on the player’s development rather than rushing everyone through the same timeline. As skills, understanding, confidence, and playing ability improve, the next level of development is introduced.
Are there current class dates or schedules?
Current Junior Pathway opportunities will be announced as they become available. Joining the waitlist is the best way to let me know you are interested and receive information about upcoming options.
Does joining the waitlist commit us to anything?
No. The waitlist simply lets me know you are interested and gives me some information about your junior golfer so I can contact you when appropriate opportunities become available.