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“Close your mouth!” Many parents (and even swim teachers) remind their children when taking swimming lessons. I assume they are afraid that their child will choke on the water, or worse . . .. But truth be told, while you may not want your child swallowing the pool water to reduce the risk of a [...]
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January 26, 2011 - 9:50 PM
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I was dumbfounded this morning as I watched two former competitive swimmers, now swim instructors, do freestyle demonstrations with their eyes closed! These were great age group swimmers. In fact, one of them was even a state champion! Ironically, later this afternoon I received a call from the assistant superintendent of the school district, where [...]
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January 19, 2011 - 2:04 PM
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Today’s blog features a letter from Swimming Instructor Pietjie Dauth of Namibia, a country in Southern Africa, who has reached out to us for guidance concerning a student she is teaching who has Asperger Syndrome. Asperger syndrome is considered a high functioning form of Autism, an au In today’s blog, I have shared the [...]
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January 10, 2011 - 8:01 PM
