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Megan Merchant January 23, 2011 Learning To Swim 0 15

As summer approaches, enormous racks of pool accessories appear even at your grocery store. What is a parent to buy? Here are some tips to give you purchasing power for the new swimmer in your family; great learning toys for new swimmers: Net or Mesh Floats: Net or mesh fabric that is surrounded by an inflatable ring supports a child ...

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Megan Merchant January 15, 2011 Learning To Swim , Safety Tips 0 639

Helping Your Child Swim: What is a New Parent to Do? by Megan Merchant Here is some advice on when and how parents can support their children as they learn water skills. When infants are 6 months old, they begin to have enough body fat to remain warm enough in a pool for up to 30 minutes. From 6 months ...

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