Swimming

Amanda on December 23rd, 2014

The boys took swimming lessons this fall through the school district we live in.  They had a good time and learned a bit so that’s good.  We didn’t love the instruction (more game/play based, not a lot of focus on skills) so we’re going to try someplace new in January.   http://youtu.be/jtr7iOoeF3U

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Amanda on September 30th, 2013

On a dark, dreary, rainy morning in August, Ian and Matthew had their last swimming lessons of the season. Due to timing of classes this summer, we signed the boys up for lessons at Clearfield Pool.  It’s a little bit of a longer drive for mom and dad but the timing of classes is much […]

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Amanda on September 12th, 2012

As I mentioned before, we decided to continue with swimming lessons in the summer since the boys hadn’t shown much progress in the spring.  My parents were very generous and took the boys for 30 minute lessons every Monday through Thursday for most of the summer. The last week of lessons, the swim coaches threw […]

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Amanda on August 27th, 2012

Ian and Matthew started weekly swimming lessons in April at the Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center.  They went Saturday mornings for 30 minute lessons in the big pool. While Ian seemed to show some improvement over the course of the session, Matthew seemed to lose ground.  After the first class, Matthew jumped into the wading […]

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