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Tips/Ideas For Teaching Kids to Swim
But both of my kids can reach the bottom of the pool and ALWAYS listen when it comes to pool safety. This is the first year we feel confident having both ...
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- Our daughter didn't learn a whole lot w/ group lessons, so we sprang for the private lessons. She did great. She's not the strongest swimmer, but she can swim. One ...
- Hi L., Growing up, my Mom insisted all three of her kids learn how to swim. Mama's logic was, "Since I don't know how to swim, I knew I couldn't save you if you fe...
- I have taught swim lessons at a year-round pool. When they are as young as your kids and you can get them to listen to you in the pool, I think it is reasonable. If ...
Floaties or Life Vest for a 16 Month Old for the Pool... or Something Else?
My daughter is 16 mos, and I am hoping to take her into the pool with. ... If you are looking for water safety a life jacket is the only way to go...well at ...
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- Hi K.- What we use is a life vest swim suit. We find it great because we don't have to worry about taking on or off when we go in or out of the water. They are not ...
- life vest is a better option because it make sure that if she does get into trouble it keeps her head above water. The floaties for the arms are for older kids like 2...
- The arm floaties can deflate and they prevent the child from moving her arms to simulate the swimming motions. They can slide off too. A non-inflatable vest with a s...
Pool
Unless you have a cover, please dump the water out at the end of your pool time! This is a safety issue, your baby or someone else's toddler could wander by ...
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- Do not use bleach. Bleach is a very harsh chemical and can cause skin irritation. I would suggest dumping the pool each time he is done using it and rinse it out. You ...
- Unless you have a cover, please dump the water out at the end of your pool time! This is a safety issue, your baby or someone else's toddler could wander by and climb ...
- I wouldn't put bleach in the kiddie pool, the children do tend to drink/swallow the water! Get a skimmer to remove the bugs, grass, etc. You should dump it out at le...
First Birthday Party with or Without Infant Swimming Pool
I had a baby pool at my daughter's first birthday and it was a huge hit! As far as safety goes, the mom's just naturally sat right next to the pool and ...
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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.
Pool Time for Children
NRH2O ad the Hurst pool on Pipeline have a great toddler area and life vests avalible, ..... baby toy boat · pool safety · adult swimming · swimming toys ...
Fiberglass or Gunnite?
Read all 12 responses: "We are thinking of putting in a pool sometime in the ... But, you have to make sure to have safety latches on gates and fences and ...
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- Dear K., I don't personally have a pool, but I know many people who do have them. For one thing, we live in earthquake country. Cement pools or fish ponds crack and...
- We have a fiberglass pool and we love it. It is economically a great deal. They go in fast and clean but your are limitted to shapes and colors, We bought ours from Vi...
- Hi, We put in a fiberglass pool last year and love it. It was much less money to go fiberglass than gunnite, and we were told by the pool supply companies that fib...
Life Saving Swim Lessons
My sister just put in a pool with no safety gate, and I am so nervous about it. I researched this topic on here and found Seal and ISR as the best ...
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- Hi M. my name is J.. I own 2 companys one is Little Fish Swim School and The other is Tots Around Town. I am 7 months prego with my second son so I was not planning on...
- Hi M., Just wanted to pass on some info. I check Craigslist.org all the time and there is usually a person on there willing to go to your house to teach swimming, i do...
- I HIGHLY recommend ISR swim lessons... You may want to talk directly with the local instructor and see if they will work something out with you. Even putting it on a c...
Swimming in the Santa Clarita Valley
It's called the Jenkins Family Swim School, and they teach pool safety along with their swim classes. Their ratio is 2 students per 1 instructor. ...
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- Hi L.- I live in La Crescenta, which is about a 22 minute drive from you. I know because my sister lives out there. I have a wonderful place that I send my 4 year ...
- Both of my kids learned how to swim at the Santa Clarita Swim Club - the older one also started when she was 4 and the younger one started at around 2 1/2. The Club h...
- If you don't find anyone who knows, I suggest going to www.swimclub.com. They have swim instructors all over the place and it is a really reliable source for good ins...
Dry Drowning
I taught teens and adults for years water safety for the red cross. ... We have always had a pool. as i have an inground now. ... Swimming Pool Safety ...
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- I saw the same story. I can only say that i come from a family of ten kids, we all swim, all our offspring swim , including my 2 kids. We have always had a pool. as i ...
- Thanks for bringing this up. Millions of children swim safely every summer, but I recently witnessed a near-drowning and will say from that experience that it can happ...
- calm down as long as you are supervising your little one he should be fine.
Best Floatation Device for Toddler/preschooler
Read all 17 responses: "I am curious what other moms use for pool safety. My husband and I are taking our two kids (4 1/2 and 2) away this weekend to a ...
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- Goodmorning! I myself don't like to be around the water... don't know how to swim.. so I was always paranoid when my daughter was around any body of water! So my fri...
- Stearns makes a kids life vest that is kind of a combination life vest/arm floatie--and it's pretty cute. They are also pretty inexpensive ($20-$30). You can see it ...
- Good Morning - First off I would get the kids into swim lessons. Many towns have a city pool that offers lessons (ours cost $15 for 5 days a week for 2 weeks, and less...
