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3.5 Yr Old Not Interested in Swimming Lessons
I also think that you should talk to the swim instructor and see what his/her opinion is. B/c I'm sure this is not his/her first time dealing with a child ...
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- My son also was not interested in swimming lessons when I signed him up when he was 3. He's now 11 and a great swimmer! We decided to just teach him ourselves. I think...
- Hi S., Well, I have a 2 yr.old son(soon to be 3 in August) and I was planning on enrolling him in swimming lessons in September. This will be his first time having ...
- It didnt happen to me, but taking my daughter to swim lessons(8yrs) I watched the younger ones learning. I did see that happen. Some kids just aren't ready to swim. ...
First Birthday Party with or Without Infant Swimming Pool
Swimming pools and spas: Between 60-90% of drownings in children under age 5 occur in home swimming pools. Be within arm's reach of your child at all times ...
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- It sounds like it could be a lot of fun, but a concern for any uninformed parents. If you decide to have the pools be sure to let the parents know that there will be ...
- I would skip the pool - and if I was invited, I would probably skip your party as well. Parties just very hectic and it only takes a second to turn your head and have...
- Do the kiddie pool(s) as long as you have LOTS of parent supervision; everyone should be responsible for their own kid.
Is 6Months Too Young to Introduce to Swimming?
Most swim schools actually recommend parents to start their children in swim school before they are 6 months old. Babies before 6 months are natural ...
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- We started our son at 6 months, and he absolutely loves the water. You just have to be careful that even once he becomes a "good" swimmer that you are still viligant ...
- My mom started me in the pool when I was 10 mo(a few of my family members had pools). At first she just wanted me to get use to it so that I wouldn't panic if I fell ...
- It doesn't mean your child will be a great swimmer but those baby and mommy swimming classes are so cute and so much fun!! I have the sweetest memories of doing swimmi...
Looking for Good Swimming Lessons
It has been a few years, but my 3 children took swimming lessons from Johnson County Parks and Recreation. They gave lessons at the Shawnee Mission high ...
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- We used to live in Olathe. My sons took swimming lessons thru the Olathe Parks and Rec. I thought that they were well organized and great with the kids, my oldest no...
- Olathe parks and rec used to have a great program. Of course it's been many years since we've used them. Do you have a neighborhood pool? You may check there to see...
- Elite Gymnastics & Aquatics in Lenexa. They're near College/Pflumm. Indoor pool, low student/teacher ratio and very good. www.elitegymaq.com
Foss Swim School in Woodbury?
This information on Foss was exactly what I was looking for to help me decide to send my child to swimming lessons there! Thank you for the detailed ...
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- We switched to Foss when our older son was four. He learned more in his first four lessons there than he had at the Y in an entire session. Totally worth the big b...
- Both my kids take lessons at Foss in Woodbury and we love it. My daughter started at just over 2 years old but with my son we started him at 18 mo. Up through 3 year...
- I say give it a try and see how it goes. I have a son who took numerous of lessons at the YMCA, then numerous through Community Ed then we even did 2 series of 1:1 th...
Swim Lessons for 2 Year Old
We LOVE children and teaching them to love swimming! Small class sizes, well- trained & caring instructors, award-winning curriculum, guaranteed results, ...
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- Dear T. B, I stumbled across your posting [inquiring about swim lessons] a li'l late, but I want to tell you about Emler Swim School. We LOVE children and teac...
- Hi T., When my boys were little. I loved Emlers swim school. They should be easy to look up they usually have several locations. Good luck, R.
- You might try checking with someone at a YMCA. That is the only place I can think of. I was thinking of doing the same thing once my daughter is old enough as well. ...
Swim Lessons
I would recommend Emler Swim School in Plano. It is a little pricey, but very well work it. I would probably start a child there around 3. ...
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- I took my 18 month old daughter to McKinney High School this past week for swim lessons. It was $35 for the week, and she loved it. I heard about it through a friend...
- My 8 month old daughter is starting her swim lessons with Cindy Clark in Frisco later this month. You can get her contact information and find out more about the less...
- We started our 2 kids in SwimPlus in Plano. Both of my kids LOVE it! Today was their second lesson--my kids are age 4 and 21 months. Last summer, my oldest took 2 w...
Where do I find swimming lessons for toddler in Orlando, FL?
It's an wonderful (and intensive) drowning prevention program that actually teaches your child to swim and float in his clothes to get himself to the side ...
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- At 19 months of age the Safe Start program offered at many of the YMCAs is an absolute must for FL kids esp if you have a pool. It's an wonderful (and intensive) drown...
- hi if you are worried about money the YMCA has a program to help with that. Also you son might have fun just playing there and you can work out or get some free time. ...
- I too will be gettting lessons for my 18 month old this summer, or as soon as it warms up a little more. Anyways, I saw an article in the paper the other day that men...
Swimming Lessons for Almost 4 Year Old Girl
Swimming is such a valuable skill for a child to learn. My children will both take a .... Good for you for seeking out great swim lessons for your child! ...
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- Hi B., Good for you for seeking out great swim lessons for your child! Children are designed to swim from birth, can you believe it?! The earlier you start, the be...
- I have been teaching private lessons for 20 years, prior to that I was on a high school swim team, and I have been a certified lifeguard in the past. Presently, I wor...
- I am not familiar with Love to Swim but I put my son in FINS (Fun in Swimming) and it is awesome. I am a water baby myself, with a degree in Marine Biology and I am al...
Tip for Swimming Instructor?
I'm wondering whether you're supposed to tip your child's swimming instructor at the end of the season, and if so, how much? My daughter takes lessons..."
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- My friend & I were just wondering about this! We ended up tipping our kids' instructer ($10/child), but she really tried to refuse. We ended up forcing it upon her. Th...
- I've never heard of tipping anyone who gives your child lessons in anything. My feeling is, you pay plenty for the lessons themselves, I dont see the need to tip on t...
- M., I agree with all the other ladies. While it's a nice gesture to tip it's not neccessary. I was a swim instructor for a while and never got tipped and it never c...