Swim School Blog
Welcome to the Bear Paddle Swim School Blog. Our results-focused story-based approach to teaching lessons builds confident and skilled swimmers, so parents can rest assured that their child is having fun while learning to swim.
Why After-School Swim Lessons Make a Difference for Kids Year-Round
After-school hours play a major role in a child’s physical, emotional, and social development. Instead of filling this time with screens or unstructured activities, after-school swim lessons provide a productive,...
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Why You Should Enroll Your Kids In Swim Lessons This Fall
When summer ends, many parents assume swim season is over. The pool toys get packed away, the sunscreen goes back in the cabinet, and swimming moves to the back burner...
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How To Improve Your Child’s Swimming Kicking Technique
The kick is one of the first swimming skills children learn and one of the most consistently misunderstood. Parents watching from the pool deck often see furious splashing and assume...
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A Parent’s Guide To The Swim Lesson Progression Chart
If you have watched your child move through swim lessons and wondered what the levels actually mean, you are not alone. Swim lesson progression systems can seem like a series of...
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