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Vacation Water Safety Checklist: Tips for a Safer, Stress-Free Getaway
Vacations are all about relaxation, fun, and making memories with your loved ones. But when your getaway includes water—whether it’s a hotel pool, a...
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Prevent Drowning with the 5 Layers of Protection
At SwimLabs, water safety is the heart of everything we do. That’s why we’re proud to officially partner with the National Drowning Prevention...
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Water Safety for Kids: How to Have a Non-Scary Conversation
Streamline Brands: Sep 16, 2024 3:47:23 PM
Drowning is a leading cause of death among children, a fact that worries many parents. Some may feel tempted to keep their kids away from the water...
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From the Pool to the Field: How Swim Lessons Give Your Child the Edge in Fall Sports
Streamline Brands: Aug 16, 2024 11:04:50 AM
As the summer comes to an end and the excitement of the new school year begins, many parents are gearing up for their kids to dive into fall sports....
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CAN SWIMMING LESSONS MAKE YOUR CHILD SMARTER? THE COGNITIVE BENEFITS OF SWIMMING
Learning to swim goes beyond just water safety—it can also enhance your child's cognitive development! Swim lessons offer your child a great mix of...
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DOES YOUR CHILD KNOW THESE 12 WATER SAFETY RULES?
Water play, pool parties, and beach days are some of the many joys of summer. We all crave a refreshing dip when the weather is humid and warm, but...
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OCEAN, BOATING, AND POOL SAFETY TIPS FOR A FUN AND SAFE 4TH OF JULY!
As summer heats up and the July 4th holiday approaches, it's time to dive into a world of water adventures while keeping safety at the forefront. As...
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7 Life-saving Pool Safety Rules: Your Guide to Safer Swimming!
Whether you're an experienced swimmer or just learning how to swim, knowing the ins and outs of pool safety is key for a fun and accident-free time...
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WINTER FAMILY FUN: OUTDOOR ADVENTURES FOR EVERYONE!
Winter is here, and it's time to embrace the magic of the season with outdoor adventures the whole family can enjoy. From snow-covered landscapes to...
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SWIM BEYOND THE SUMMER MONTHS
When the leaves begin to change, and the air becomes crisp, many people assume it’s time to pack up their swimsuits and say goodbye to the pool. We...
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Tips for Fine-Tuning your Swim Stroke
Swimming is a challenging sport that offers numerous physical and mental benefits. Whether you're a competitive swimmer or someone who enjoys...
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How to Prepare for Swim Team Tryouts
To train for swim team tryouts, it’s important to focus on both your physical fitness and swimming technique. Set specific goals for yourself that...
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Positive Discipline Raises Happy, Healthy Kids; Here's How
Picture this: you're at a restaurant with your kiddo, they refuse to eat and start throwing a tantrum. What do you do? Mortifying, right?
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ADAPTIVE AQUATICS
Everyone should learn how to swim. That goes for children AND adults that may require specialized or adapted swim instruction. Swimming doesn’t come...
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10 Reasons Your Child Should Join a Swim Team This Spring
Sally Chaffin Brooks: Apr 18, 2022 1:27:57 PM
As a parent, you are cautious of over-scheduling your child (and yourself). Any activity you commit to, you want to make sure is adding value to your...
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How to Respond to a Child Who is Lying to You
The fact that kids lie probably won’t come as a shock to many parents.
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How Your Children Can Help the Elderly
Caring for the elderly is important for their well-being, but children don't necessarily understand its importance unless they see the adults in...
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How to Encourage Children to Love Reading
Sally Chaffin Brooks: Nov 1, 2021 9:37:03 AM
So much has been written about the benefits of reading to your child from a very young age (if you don’t already, definitely do it, it’s basically...
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How to Connect with a Shy Child
Every child is unique. They all have different personalities and different needs. Such stark differences often occur between siblings. One kid talks...
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A Guide to Setting Boundaries with Your Kids
Ask a group of parents or caregivers what their biggest challenge is with their kids, and setting boundaries will probably be a common pain point....
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Empower and Encourage A Nervous or Fearful Child
As children grow and learn about the world around them, it’s only natural for them to develop fears about different situations. As parents and...
