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Why Swimmers Are Smarter Than You:
Middle school may have been a lot easier if you had spent a little more time in the pool. New research out of Australia says that children who are taught to swim at an early age hit certain physical and developmental milestones faster than kids who learn later in life.

Keep it Simple:
It’s not rocket science. Read KIDS FIRST® founder Gary Roth’s simple theory about learning to swim!

Why Swim All Year Round?:
Learn why this important life skill should be taught 12 months of the year, not just over a short three month summer session

Good Reasons for Teaching Your Baby to Swim:
Read why many physicians and psychiatrists encourage teaching infants to love the water at an early age.

Separation Anxiety:
Read how to deal with this very healthy development in your child.