By: Thomas Cochran Puddle Jumpers. All I have to do is say the word and many will cringe. Should I let my kids wear Puddle Jumpers? Are Puddle Jumpers dangerous? Will a Puddle Jumper cause my child to drown? Will my kid ever be able to learn to swim if I let them wear one? [β¦]
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By: Thomas Cochran When I started All Knox Swim in 2022, I had never heard of ISR (Infant Swimming Resource). I started hearing stories of babies rolling over to their backs to help them survive if they fell in. I was fascinated by the idea. So, I looked into ISR extensively. I watched videos, read
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By: Sara Kate A. & Thomas C. Itβs pretty obvious that we love swimming here at All Knox Swim. We also love natureβs swimming holes! Knoxville and the surrounding areas have plenty of natural bodies of water that provide opportunities to swim safely without owning a pool! Weβve compiled a list of places you can
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Learning new things can be scary. Some things are more scary to learn than others. Swimming is the number 1 skill on some peopleβs list of things that are scary to learn. There are few things that most people learn to do that can save their lives. Swimming is one of them! Swimming truly is
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Goggles are one of the coolest inventions. You can see underwater! It is like magic. Children love being able to find toys and play games underwater. Goggles make swimming even more fun. There is nothing wrong with wearing goggles while swimming, but they should be used with a few parameters. The Concern with Goggles We
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Drowning is a big deal. According to the CDC, drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1-4 and a leading cause of death for other age groups as well. At All Knox Swim, our vision is βA Drowning-Free Knoxvilleβ. We are committed to this vision, and this article is just one of
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By: Sara Kate Alexander Youβre probably thinking, βWhat in the world does blowing your nose have to do with swimming?β Great question! Have you ever gotten water in your nose while you were swimming? I bet you blew it out as fast as you could! Little kids often do not have this skill yet, which
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By: Sara Kate A. Consider this! When a child first learns to swim, they have to consciously hold their breath for the first time in their entire lives. Itβs strange, tricky, and sometimes a little scary figuring out how to hold your breath. Often, when kids are first learning how to hold their breath in
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By: Sara Kate A. Oceans, lakes, and rivers can be great places to make amazing memories with your family. Boating, canoeing, swimming, skiing, and more are all possible in natural bodies of water. However, swimming in natural bodies of water can be more difficult and dangerous than swimming in a pool. Here at All Knox
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Thanks for choosing All Knox Swim to teach you and your family swimming and water safety skills. Seriously, thank you! Our pamphlet is designed to be an overview of teaching kids about water safety. This article is a more thorough guide. We believe that raising up the next generation with water safety knowledge and skills
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