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CategoryGiving Thanks for Thanksgiving
As Oklahomans, after the long, hot days of summer, we greatly anticipate cooler weather and the changing of seasons. The heat of summer in our region is relentless, and with kids pent up at home, we become restless in waiting for some of the management of that youthful energy to be transferred back to our dear Educators (gratitude for teachers is never higher than at summer’s end!).
Are You Protecting Your Child from the Right Things?
What are we most afraid of as parents? Are we protecting our kids from the wrong dangers?
As new parents, we quickly learn a..
How Can You Teach with a Mask On?
As this year comes to a close we have begun to look back in retrospection. Oklahoma Swim Academy made the difficult decision to close..
5 Reasons to Swim Year-Round
DROWNING PREVENTION:
Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death in children under 4 years and it can happen 365 days per..
MERMAID TAILS: 3 SAFETY TIPS
Photo Credit: Mayim Mermaid Academy in Bournemouth, England
The popularity of mermaid tails in the last 10 years has inspired..
Spring Break Staycation: OKC
Spring Break has snuck up on us and you have not made any plans. What are you going to do for a full week with the kids out of..
8 Fun Apps That Promote Learning
In the day and age of smartphones and apps, it is hard to ensure your children are using technology in a wholesome way. We are..
Skill vs. Confidence
As a child, I was incredibly confident around water. I had no fears, feeling like I was always safe and constantly protected. I had..
New Year, Now What?
It is finally the new year. So, what now? The holidays are over and it seems like a laborious stretch until the next break. After all..
What Do You Mean Only 15 Minutes?!
“15 minutes?! Your swim lessons are only 15 minutes?!” This is a reaction that we have heard from a few families new to the Oklahoma..
