On a weekday afternoon, there’s a certain kind of silence at a swimming pool. It’s not quite silence, but rather…
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Around the end of November, a certain type of restlessness begins to creep into a household. The light goes out…
Almost everything you need to know about contemporary parenting can be found in the lobby of a community recreation center…
After the final practice whistle, there’s a certain type of silence on the swim club deck. With half-wrapped towels and…
Swim lessons have existed in that uncomfortable limbo between necessity and luxury for a long time. Parents are aware of…
When a child leaves a swim class on their own for the first time, most parents notice something. The towel…
Every Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. the same four families gather at a small public pool in a suburb outside of…
If you spend any time near a community pool on a weekend morning, you’ll notice a certain sound: a parent…
When a 4 years old lets go of the wall for the first time, they have a certain expression on…
In nearly every mid-sized town, you can stand outside a community pool at 6:45 p.m. on any given Tuesday and…