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What are we most afraid of as parents? Are we protecting our kids from the wrong dangers? As new parents, we quickly learn a laundry list of preventative measures to keep our children safe. We are shoveled information from friends, our parents, the internet–everyone has opinions on what we should focus on to keep our Read More
As this year comes to a close we have begun to look back in retrospection. Oklahoma Swim Academy made the difficult decision to close our doors in March due to the on-going pandemic. Our hearts were heavy as we knew that drownings do not take a break just because a virus is sweeping the globe. Read More
DROWNING PREVENTION: Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death in children under 4 years and it can happen 365 days per year. Swimming year-round is the best way to protect your child from the very real danger of the water. Year-round swimmers retain a healthy respect for the water and build skills way beyond Read More
“The tongue has the power of life and death.” Proverbs 18:21 (NIV) The words you choose to say matter. When we speak positive things, we are giving opportunity for positive outcomes. This is my favorite Bible verse and I have always found it to be true no matter the circumstance. However, nothing has proven it Read More
TAKING A BREAK: HOW WILL IT IMPACT MY CHILD’S SKILLS?
Survival Swimming Lessons, Water Safety & Drowning Prevention
WHY SHOULD WE CONTINUE SWIM LESSONS? Practice is essential to sustain or build skill in swimming. At Oklahoma Swim Academy, our #1 goal is to ensure that each child passes their survival swim test and retains the skills they learned in order to self-rescue in case of an aquatic accident. However, in order to retain Read More
