Helping Your Child Feel Comfortable in Water
There are so many swimming aids, toys and floats out there, but it’s best to start out as a minimalist when it comes to working with your kids in the water.
Everyone Loves Bubbles
I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. The words spilled out of my mouth: “Why would you protect her face from water? It is just water. The baby has been in liquid. She’s in liquid right now.”
Role Model or Control Freak?
The once unnerving activity soon became a fun game that parent and child played together, counting and pouring water over each other’s heads. It was a perfect introduction to water safety and creating a healthy relationship with water.
When Mom Doesn’t Know How to Swim
She told me it was embarrassing and that she hadn’t thought about that moment in a long time. And that somehow it felt good to tell me about it. I told her it was okay and that a lot of people feel the same way.
Parent Education Video - Tub Time Tips
Check out this DIY How-to Baby Bath Video. Face in Water, Akin Real Estate and The Swim School San Diego have collaborated to create educational videos for parents and caregivers.