SWIMkids USA Family Swim School

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Why SWIMkids USA Began

SWIMkids USA has won the Healthcare Leadership award for community impact given by AZ Business magazine. The award reflects the hard work of staff and

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Drowning Prevention
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The Day They Went Under

You would have thought I was opening a treasure chest. My 3-year-old daughter, Kelsey and 4-year-old son, Robbie watched as I pulled clothes out of

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Brain Development
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Olympic Dreams Begin Here!

The same night as the Parade of Nations for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Rio’s Maracanã Stadium was going on, a second Parade

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Brain Development
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Keep Kids Swimming – for Smarts!

There are surprising benefits to year-round swim lessons.  As the weather turns cooler and summer ends, keep ’em swimming!  It can make their learning easier.

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Combating Fear With Trust

Across the nation, there are two popular approaches to teaching infants to swim. The first is a fight-or-flight method, and the second is a trusting,

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