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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 to anyone anywhere while another is guarded and shy.

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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...

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Missy Franklin Visit to SafeSplash + SwimLabs Louisville for National Water Safety Month

The SafeSplash + SwimLabs location in Louisville (Springhurst) was excited to host a special event for five time Olympic gold medalist and brand...

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Swimmer Highlight: Oliver Learns to Swim!

Since the age of three, Oliver has found the water fascinating. Like many parents, Oliver’s Mom was determined to find the best resource for swim...

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SwimLabs Celebrates MLK Day

To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we wanted to share a few of our favorite MLK quotes.

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US Nationals on NBC 2019

Who is ready to see the best of the best? NBC has announced their broadcast schedule for the 2019 Phillips 66 National Championships. In preparation...

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SwimLabs Team Nights

It’s the beginning of high school swim season and local teams hurry to schedule their Team Nights at SwimLabs Highlands Ranch. “As a high school...

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USA Swimming and Streamline Brands Sign Multi-Year Agreement

A partnership focused on growth and development of grassroot swimming opportunities in the U.S. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Swimming, the national...

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Case Study: Can Open Water Swimming Help Treat Depression?

A recent case study reported in the British Medical Journal and subsequently made into an episode of the BBC documentary series, “The Doctor Who Gave...

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SwimLabs' Mike Mann Breaks World Records!

August’s Missy Medal for Achievement went to SwimLabs co-founder Michael Mann for setting not one, not two, but three world records at the Masters’...

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Swim Across America Follow-up: Tara Friedman, Heather Rodriguez

SwimLabs was a sponsor of the inaugural Swim Across America - Denver event which raised over $200,000 for Children’s Hospital Colorado. A grand total...

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Out in Front: Mary Carey's Ultra 520k, Penticton, British Columbia

We ask Mary Carey how she prepared for her 3-day ultra-endurance event in the Ultra 520k in what was recently held in Canada. Mary Carey is a USA...

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Define Success

“It’s one thing to inspire all these little girls by winning a bunch of medals. That’s easy. But it’s another thing entirely to be an inspiration...

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Top 5 things I learned from U.S. Swimming Nationals

On the return to “desk -life” from the “deck-life” after a week in Irvine, CA, watching US Swimming Nationals, I reflected on five life-long and...

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Swim Across America, Denver

Swimlabs & Children's Hospital of Colorado Team Up to Raise Money for Pediatric Cancer Research SwimLabs Highlands Ranch is proud to be a sponsor of...

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Missy Franklin Gives Heartfelt Interview After U.S. Nationals Swim Meet

SwimSwam interviews an emotional Missy Franklin still determined and focused on Tokyo 2020! As a 5-time Olympic gold medalist who has broken multiple...

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SwimLabs Highlands Ranch Awarded USA Swimming Foundation Grant

USA Swimming Foundation awards a number of grants to learn-to-swim programs around the country in efforts to bring swimming lessons and water safety...

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Don't Miss the 2018 U.S. National Championships!

The 2018 U.S. National Championships begin this Wednesday, July 25th! Whether you are rooting for Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, or your local hero,...

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IRONMAN + SwimLabs Event at SwimLabs Westchester

SwimLabs Westchester (Elmsford, NY) hosted an IRONMAN + SwimLabs Event on June 16, 2018, with professional triathlete Laurel Wassner and local...

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Swim Lessons: Finding the Right Fit For You and Your Swimmer

Summer is in full swing and swim lessons are in demand! Some parents begin their methodical search in March and others frantically search for any...

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CPR: History and How To - Part 2

Though there are many organizations that review the steps of CPR and ECC (Emergency Cardiovascular Care), the basic steps are consistent. Training is...

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