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Got lessons going on this summer? So you’ve figured out class times, pool location and the parking situation. After navigating your child successfully through swarms of families at the facilities, you’re able to drop the kid off to where (and … Continue reading →

Boy, I don’t know what’s been worse this season: the economy or the weather. Swimming is now both a temperature-contingent activity and a cost-contingent one, too. I’ve dolled out advice for parents seeking to stretch those recreational summer dollars, but … Continue reading →

I was talking with a friend of mine who takes a lot of spin classes. She was talking about how even though she thinks one instructor is far better than another, she chooses the mediocre teacher because her choice in … Continue reading →

Do you recall the 2009 goals I tasked myself to complete for Squidkid.com? I wanted to seriously increase traffic, possibly start a second blog, and completely restructure my swimming business. Here is how I did: Came about 5,000 under in … Continue reading →

I couldn’t be more pleased! The September 2009 issue of Parenting Magazine/School Years features on page 133 an article I wrote about swimming! If you’re going to pick up a copy, I’d like to point out the “School Years” version … Continue reading →

Now that you’re familiar with many water aerobic or water workout moves, terminology — and finally executed your first water routine — you are now officially “aquasizing” (or exercising in the water). I mentioned in my last post on creating … Continue reading →