The first thing your kid needs is to find the love of the game. But here are some essentials for when they decide to take things a little more seriously.
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Starter Pack
Starter Pack
These are just the few things to bring with you to your first practice.
I used Mizuno cleats up until college and these come with comfortable sizing and cute styles. I am a size 9 and they came true to size all through my childhood. Black is easier to maintain cause softball is on dirt.
Give this glove a try, it’s not as expensive but it is a temporary investment. When your kid levels up to a bigger league then they can purchase a better quality glove.
Rawlings 10.5-inch Fastpitch Softball Glove
Make sure that your kid is always protected. During soft toss, live pitching, and even just casual batting practice. A helmet with a cage is a must.
Safety First
Just make contact early on in your kids career they don’t need a $300 bat. This one will be fine.