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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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