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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.

Integrate Swim Time to Your Family

August 25, 2016

We try our best to offer swim lessons to accommodate families with busy schedules. If you can’t find a time that works with your family, please give us a call...

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Bear Paddle Skill Patch Rewards

August 11, 2016

Congratulations to swimmer Michael Phelps for winning his 21st Olympic Gold Medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Phelps won the 200-meter butterfly and the U.S....

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Tips for a Successful Return

August 4, 2016

If you are looking to change your student’s weekly swim class times for the fall, visit our swim schedule or give us a call to reserve a time for the...

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Exciting Changes at Doo Wop Shop

June 15, 2016

The Doo Wop Shop, a music store and gear rental company, is not going out of business, owner Bill Himbaugh stressed.

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Activities to Achieve Fitness Goal

January 19, 2015

A new year is typically a time of reflection and goal setting that may include better eating habits, fitness goals and weight loss plans. For individuals interested in finding support...

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Activities to Reach Fitness Goals

January 15, 2015

A new year is typically a time of reflection and goal setting that may include better eating habits, fitness goals and weight loss plans. For individuals interested in finding support...

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Swim at Mason’s Governor’s Pointe

August 29, 2014

A discount home goods retailer and children’s swim school are the newest tenants in Mason’s Governor’s Pointe shopping center.

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Promoting Water Safety for All Age

July 16, 2014

This September, Bear Paddle Swim School will open its doors in Mason, where it will offer year-round swim lessons, as well as promote water safety in the community.

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Make Your Chicago Party Stand Out

March 25, 2014

When it comes to party themes, parents and kids are limited only by their imaginations. Luckily, the Chicago area is filled with party places that help them let their imaginations...

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