Along with running and walking, swimming is one of the most basic exercises. No equipment is necessary (besides a suit) and being in the water…just feels natural. Most kids learn how to swim when they are still young, and adults like to swim to get healthy, stay...
So, you’ve taken your child to the beach or the pool, expecting a fun day of splashing in the water. Instead, your child doesn’t want anything to do with it. They’re scared and upset—and letting you know. Aside from it just being fun, why should you...
The floating foundation vs. arm circles One very frequently asked question by parents is, “when is my child going to learn big arms and swim with their arms out of the water?” Please keep reading for our answer. “Learn to float,” Njswim’s philosophy and approach to...
Why substitutes are good for your swimmers progress? We love all of our teachers because each teach brings a unique perspective to the lessons. As weeks roll on, each teacher develops a special relationship with the swimmers in their classes and gets to know their...
So many of our friends and families are heading off to tropical vacations this winter/ spring break and so we wanted to remind you of a few things. First, if your child has not been swimming since the summer, they have may have lost some of their skills that they had...