Swimming
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After Swimming Ear/hair/skin Care for Toddlers
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on March 4, 2011
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Wondering what your routine is after swimming in a chlorinated pool, esp. if you spend several hours x several days/week.
Thanks in Advance!
oops ;) I should ...
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- We use swim caps now, which really help. Without the cap, my daughter's long hair was getting dry about half way down and felt sticky like chlorine hair does. Now it's...
- my oldest swims alot swim team.. the dr. said to use cetaphill soap and loitions.. sold at target or walgreens they do not smell.. and the soap doesnt suds alot like f...
- During the winter we always shower up and put on pajamas after the pool. My kids are 3 and 1 and we do the shower in the locker room with full on bath like shampoo, c...
Infant Swimming Lessons
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on July 14, 2009
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My son is 18 months old and loves to go swimming. I would like to find someone reliable to give him swimming lessons but I dont know who to call. I have looked online...
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- I can't say enough good things about ISR (Infant Swimming Resource)!!!!! Both of my children have gone through these lessons and the results are amazing. These are n...
- I offer swim lessons to kids ages 6 months to 6 years old. I teach out of my backyard pool in Frisco and a hotel pool in Allen. You can find more information at www....
- Hi N.! McKinney High School has swim lessons and we really love it. My older daughter has been going since she was an infanct. Here is a contact name incase you wan...
Swimming Lessons for Daughter
Asked by J. from Dallas
on May 23, 2009
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Hi mamas! I am looking for one-on-one swimming lessons for my daughter, who is almost 8. She loves the water, however, doesn't know how to swim and is afraid of putt...
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- Have you tried your local YMCA? They usually have private swim lessons. Also, Emler or Dolphin swim schools would have private lessons. Good Luck with your search.
- If you have not found anyone yet. I have a son that has been doing swim lessons for the city of Denton. He is a certified life guard, certified Red Cross, and a swim...
- J., I would love to teach your daughter. I have been teaching in Plano for over 20 years and do privates to groups Lessons in a warm salt water pool. I have 2 locat...
How Important Are Swimming Lessons?
Asked by S.W. from Denver
on September 8, 2008
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My two oldest daughters have both taken beginning swimming. They are definitely not the best swimmers and they are definitely not the worst. My in-law family has har...
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- Swimming lessons aren't probably essential, but they are fun and great exercise. I was in swimming lessons from the age of 5 until 12. I always really enjoyed them. If...
- It sounds like your in-laws are freaking out because of their own experiences. Are they offering to pay for the lessons and drive your kids back and forth from them? I...
- I think that kids should be able to be safe in a pool. I think that this means being able to swim the length of the pool and tread water. If there is no desire to be...
Swimming Class for Preschooler?
Asked by D.K. from Dallas
on August 29, 2011
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Good morning dear mommies,
Anyone out there know a good swimming class for a 3 year old? Is this too young/old to start? :) ..
Do I need to prepare him in any way...
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- I think 3 is the perfect age to start, and I really like Emler's program. Both of my children take lessons at Emler's. I started my oldest a few months before he tur...
- I took my niece to plano rec center. I took the mommy and me class and they taught her pool safety. She learned how to go underwater. She used a life vest part of t...
- Three is not too young. I've had my 4 yr old in swim lessons since she was six months old. She is a extremely strong swimmer. We have been at Emler for the last three ...
Lap Swimming Etiquette
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on July 15, 2011
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I am going to swim laps on my lunch break today. It's the first time in a LONG time that I've been swimming. I know from other people's posts that there's some kind ...
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- I haven't done lap swimming in years... but from what I remember If there are multiple lanes of lap swimming try to pick a lane with other people that are swimming ...
- The post that Mrs M referred to is mine. Since that incident my pool has added extra signs that say 'KEEP RIGHT'. Lol. Just choose a lane where the other swimmers ...
- S.!! If we weren't far apart - i'd join you!!! When I was on swim team in HS and college - you waited until the other person was on the other side and swam like ...
Looking for Swimming Lessons
Asked by L.A. from New York
on September 28, 2009
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I am looking for swimming lessons for my two sons 9, 12 years old in Fresh Meadows, Forest Hills, Flushing or around this areas queens,THANK YOU
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- Hi L., I take my 14 month old daughter to pamper paddlers classes at the The Community House in Forest Hills Gardens. I know they offer swimming classes to older chi...
- Check out the YMCA in your area.
- Hi L.- You can try the website www.saftswim. I saw them advertised on TV. It's called Saf-T-Swim. They may be able to reccommend a place. Good Luck K.
Shellfish Allergy and Swimming in the Ocean
Asked by J.D. from Tampa
on June 1, 2009
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My 3 year old daughter has a very high shellfish allergy. I am new to the area and was not sure how swimming in the ocean would affect her allergy. Has anyone else h...
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- My husband has a shellfish allergy and he doesn't have a problem swimming in the gulf or ocean. I dont know how bad your daughters allergy is, but if you want her to s...
- I have that severe allergy as well but have no problem with the ocean. I would say carry the Epi-Pen just in case but she should be fine.
- I've lived around salt water most of my life, in different parts of the country, and I've never heard of anyone having a problem with swimming due to a shellfish aller...
Swimming Lessons for Infants
Asked by A.B. from Kansas City
on July 26, 2006
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I have an almost 8 month old who loves the water! I would like to get him enrolled in some swimming lessons and would appreciate any suggestions. We live in the Waldo ...
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- We took lessons at Henley. They are closed at the moment for repairs, but should be done in time for fall. Just check the website for parks and rec for a schedule.
- My family just joined the YMCA and we enrolled our son in swim lessons. They start as young as 6 months of age. The charge was less for members but they do accept no...
- I just wanted to tell you my experience in swim lessons. I have 4 children and when my oldest was about 8 months old I was so excited about smiw lessons since he love...
Local Swimming Lessons
Asked by C.D. from Detroit
on July 5, 2008
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My daughter is unsure of her swimming abilities, so I'd like her to have swim lessons around Ply/Can/Livonia area ASAP. Maybe even private lessons. Where's a reputable...
