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There’s nothing more refreshing than spending a day at the pool. Whether it’s for exercise or leisure, it’s a great way to cool off and share fun moments with peers and loved ones.  However, before hitting the water, it’s important … Read More

The butterfly swim stroke is truly magnificent when you see it done well. Unfortunately, those incidences are few and far between. The butterfly stroke is infamous for being hard to learn, and even harder to master. Many people struggle with … Read More

When it comes to swimming with ear tubes, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. Below are some helpful guidelines to help you understand what they are, the measures to take, and tips to avoid swimmer’s ear for your … Read More

As a new parent, you may be wondering when the right time is to enroll your child in swimming lessons. For those living in areas where neighborhood pools are common or where natural bodies of water exist, this question becomes … Read More

The ability to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a skill everyone should learn how to do confidently and safely, especially those who spend a lot of time in the water or around individuals with heart problems.  The best way to … Read More

An important part of an athlete’s training regimen is finding workouts that will benefit them during a competition by complementing the training that is part of the sport itself. In other words, cross-training activities that will build and develop key … Read More

Halloween is an exciting time with little ones around! Few things get kids more excited than dressing up in a costume and trick-or-treating for a basket full of candy. However, coming up with a creative new costume idea each year … Read More

Drowning and its risks are complex. Prevention requires some learning and might counter a lot of the common knowledge and messages we as parents receive. Here are seven tips on everything from drowning prevention and water safety to rip currents … Read More

Swimming pool child safety is a cornerstone principle of SwimJim’s swim lesson program. When safety comes first, there is a lifetime ahead of fun, health, and enjoyment. Here are seven important facts to remember about drowning risks. They are essential … Read More