Helping Your Athlete Cope with Fear of New Skills If you’ve ever watched your child hesitate before throwing a back handspring or seen tears after a tumbling pass they used to land easily — you’re not alone. Fear is one...

💦 Myths vs. Facts: What Parents Should Know About Survival Swim Lessons When it comes to swimming, one of the most important — and sometimes misunderstood — types of instruction is survival swim lessons. Parents often hear mixed messages about...

🌀 How Tumbling Prepares Kids for All Other Sports When most parents think of tumbling, they picture cartwheels, flips, and lots of smiles on the mat. But here’s the secret every great coach knows: tumbling is one of the best...

💪 1. Mastering New Skills Builds Confidence Every time your child learns a new skill — whether it’s blowing bubbles, floating independently, or swimming across the pool — they experience a sense of accomplishment. These little victories reinforce the idea...

When you think about a team, the first things that come to mind are probably practices, competitions, and performances. But what happens outside the gym or studio is just as important. Team bonding activities—whether it’s a group outing, a fun...

Swimming is more than just a seasonal activity—it’s a life-saving skill. Many parents wonder if it’s necessary to keep their child in lessons all year, or if summer lessons are “enough.” While summer swim classes are a great start, year-round...

Why Progress May Look Slow (and Why That’s Actually a Good Thing) As a parent watching your child tumble, it’s natural to get excited about their progress—and sometimes, to feel concerned if things don’t seem to be moving quickly. Maybe...

Why Is My Child Taking Longer Than Others to Learn to Float on Their Back? One of the very first milestones in swimming is learning how to float on the back. For some children, this comes quickly and easily. For...

Why Flexibility Helps Your Child’s Tumbling Look Better When parents watch tumbling, the first thing they notice is the energy, the flips, and the excitement. But behind every clean and impressive pass is something less obvious: flexibility. For young athletes,...