It has been about 13 lessons since Blake started his first swimming lesson. Currently, he is half-way through his second cycle of swimming lessons, and I thought that maybe I should update on his progress! Blake has started using the kicking board in swim class from a while back, but he’s still trying to get […]
Tag: Swimming
If there is one thing, besides standard academics, that the people in our family have to learn, it is swimming. It’s the one thing that our parents teach us from as young as 6 months old. Both Blake and Nakayla had undergone their first step to learning how to swim after they turned 6 months […]
We brought Nakayla for her first swim a couple of months back, a little after she turned 6 months old. Blake too had his first swim at about 6 months old. Our version of swimming at this age is teaching them how to hold their breath under water – no floats of any kind is […]
Continuing from my earlier post, Overcoming the Fear of Swimming Pools Part I… Following the first step of overcoming his fear of swimming pools, I decided to bring Blake to the swimming pool on a weekly basis to get him used to the idea of swimming and water play. Besides that, I also brought him […]
This is probably a super overdue post, considering how I have been mentioning time and again about Blake overcoming his fear of swimming pools, and how he has enjoyed swimming and water play ever since. Blake’s first experience in the swimming pool was probably what got him to fear it in the first place. It […]
