Around week three, a new mother’s life descends into a certain kind of chaos. Somehow, the house is always a…
Browsing: Swimming Skills
If you’ve ever watched from the bleachers, you’ve probably witnessed a certain moment that occurs in almost every kids’ swim…
Observing a group of teenagers jump into freezing water while laughing, filming, and tagging their friends is strangely captivating. At…
Compared to most sports, swim meets have an oddly quiet atmosphere. The sounds of water splashing, flip-flops squeaking on tile,…
A local fitness center’s indoor pool appeared unusually crowded on a recent weekday morning. A loose circle of people bounced…
For kids who flinch under pressure, swimming works incredibly well when taken out of the competitive grind. Swimming lets kids…
The ritual starts well in advance of the first splash on swim days. Goggles are found beneath the couch, a…
Over the past decade, children calendars have become eerily similar to business project schedules, precisely scheduled and aggressively tuned for…
There is a special pause that happens near water, a split second when a parent knows how easily fun may…
On a calm weekday afternoon, the atmosphere inside recallingly echoes with splashes and hushed laughter, while a small group of…