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Youth Golf Clubs

Choosing the correct club size is important for comfort, safety, and proper swing development. Youth golf clubs are sized primarily by height, not age.

Ages 3-4

Height: Under 40"

Club Size: 20" - 26"

Driver Size: 26"

Iron Size: 20" - 22"

Typical Set:

  •  Lightweight Putter

  • Plastic or Foam Club Starter Set

Good Starter Brands:

What to Include:

  • Starter clubs

  • Optional mini putter

​Tip: Focus on fun and coordination rather than real golf shots at this age.

Ages 6-8

Height: 46" - 52"

Club Size: 30" - 35"

Driver Size: 31" - 35"

Typical Set: 

  • Putter

  • 7 or 9 Iron

  • Wedge

  • Driver or Hybrid 

Brand Suggestions:

Notes: This is where real skill mechanics start forming — choose quality junior-specific clubs.

Ages 10-12

Height: 58" - 64"

Club Size: 36" - 39"

Driver Size: 36"- 39"

Typical Set: 

  • Full Junior Set

  • Driver

  • Irons

  • Wedge

  • Putter 

Brand Suggestions:

Notes: Often the last range before transitioning to cut-down adult clubs.

Ages 4-6

Height: 40" - 46"

Club Size: 26" - 31"

Driver Size: 28" - 31"

Typical Set:

  •  Putter

  • Short Iron (7 or 9 iron)

  • Small Driver or hybrid 

Brand Suggestions: 

Notes: Light graphite shafts help young players build proper swing motion.

Ages 8-10

Height: 52" - 58"

Club Size: 33" - 37"

Driver Size: 34" - 37"

Typical Set:

  • Putter

  • Multiple Irons

  • Wedge

  • Driver or hybrid 

Brand Suggestions:

Notes: Offers good progression without moving to adult-length clubs too soon.

Left-Handed vs Right-Handed 
  • Always match the child's dominant hand

  • Do not force right-handed clubs on left-handed players

Quick Sizing Tips

  • Measure child standing up — club should reach between waist and upper thigh

  • Lightweight graphite shafts help build swing speed

  • Less clubs is better at younger ages — focus on quality over quantity

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