Are you hesitating about letting your kid(s) take the jump into swim lessons? You may be worrying unnecessarily. Check out the following five common concerns that parents often have before starting classes, and why you don’t have to let them stand between your kids and swim lesson fun! 1. Is My Child Too Young? Children
READ MOREThis event has passed. For more MIT Recreation events, like @MITRecreation on Facebook. As the new school year begins, why not add a different type of class to your child’s fall curriculum? A class that they will be excited to dive into, like one of the many American Red Cross Courses in the MIT Recreation Youth
READ MOREGood News… Summer is here! If you love the water like we do, then this means a visit to a swimming pool (or two) is on your list of summer to-dos. Whether your visit to a pool is during a vacation to the Bahamas, in your neighborhood, or in a family member’s backyard; swimming is
READ MOREHave you ever thought about lifeguarding? While at times challenging, lifeguarding is a very rewarding job – and could be perfect for those who love the water. Here are 5 great reasons why you should consider becoming a lifeguard. 1. Lifeguards save lives All lifeguards save lives. Sometimes, this looks exactly how you might imagine:
READ MOREYou won’t see too many swimmers in the pool these days without a pair of goggles. Swim goggles are an added pleasure to swimming, opening up the underwater environment for exploration. They are great for those with sensitive eyes, protecting them from the PH of even the best maintained and balanced pool water. For swim
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