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Can Allyson Swim by May?

P.O. asks from Austin

Hey Ladies, I just booked a family trip to the beach and realized one small detail. My soon to be 1 year old hasn't been in a pool let alone the ocean. My parents ...

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At What Age to Swim Unsupervised???

J.F. asks from Bloomington

Would you allow a 5 1/2 y.o. and an almost 8 y.o. to swim in a 10' diameter pool, 3 feet deep unsupervised? Questioning a family member's choice.

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Fiberglass or Gunnite?

K.H. asks from San Francisco

We are thinking of putting in a pool sometime in the next year or so, and I am doing some research on fiberglass pools vs. gunnite (cement). I would love some opinio...

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Seeking Advice for Swim Lessons for Autistic Child in Carrollton

K.L. asks from Dallas

I am thinking of introducing swim lessons to my mildly autistic son. He will wade in the pool to his thighs, but that's all. He doesn't like for us to even hold him ...

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Advise for Swim Party

B.G. asks from Houston

I am having a pool party for my son's 2nd birthday at his grandparents house, most of the children can already swim. There will not be very many children there but th...

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Do Your Kids Know How to Swim?

L.U. asks from Seattle

I live just north of Seattle. Most people do not swim in the ocean because it's cold enough to freeze off body parts. Most years we have about 2 months, maybe, that ...

14

3 Boys Don't Want to Do Anything

K.C. asks from Cleveland

Hi Mommies, I have 3 boys.....one that is turning 7 in a few weeks and twins that are 4. My oldest started swim lessons when he was 3 and the instructor dunked hi...

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Son Refuses to Take Swim Lessons

B.B. asks from New York

Hi moms, My son turned 5 in March and he can't swim. He enjoys the water, pools, and the beach but refuses to swim. He does let me hold him while he paddl...

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Should I Be Proud or Scared of My Fearless 5-Year-old?

I.X. asks from Los Angeles

Today my 5-year-old (a level 3 going on lever 4 swimmer) dove head first into the shallow end of a pool. She has never done this before, so i warned her never to div...

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Seeking PRIVATE Swim Lessons

A.R. asks from Dallas

We are looking for an AWESOME private swim teacher for our (almost) 7 year old son. He has had lessons before (in group settings) but still is not a good swimmer. W...

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  • pool party for 2 year olds in 2 answers "Sorry to be so grim, but a REAL pool party for 2 year olds is not reasonable."
  • no lifeguard on duty in 4 answers "I was going to suggest that you note that there be no lifeguard on duty, but someone ..."
  • swim at your own risk in 2 answers "No lifeguard on duty. Swim at your own risk". But also make sure that you have plenty ..."
  • there will be no lifeguard in 2 answers "This may be a little late, but I would just put there will be no lifeguard at the ..."
  • off the diving board in 2 answers "My youngest fell off the diving board and fell head-first on the concrete decking ..."