Kategoria BISAC: Sports & Recreation >> Water Sports - General

*How to select a qualified swim instructor and what to expect from the instructor.

*What makes a successful swim program and how to locate one near you.

*Determine the proper age to enroll children in swim lessons.

*Benefits of small group and private lessons.

*Advantage and disadvantage of parental involvement with lessons-parent /child instruction.

*Getting what you pay for.

*The importance of follow-up lessons for several years including stroke instruction classes.

*Water safety tips to prevent...

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