tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6442887359237020894.post4465226830161158524..comments2023-12-27T07:09:58.239-05:00Comments on The Red Accordion Diaries: 8 Tips on Teaching Your Child to Swim (from a certified swim instructor)Brigid Kaelinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08159898663097469287noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6442887359237020894.post-59027426594077138852014-06-03T22:36:41.743-04:002014-06-03T22:36:41.743-04:00Love it! We've taught all four of ours to swi...Love it! We've taught all four of ours to swim like in your video by the time they were a year, and all have been proficient enough to be flinging themselves off the diving boards the summers they were 3-3.5, but still with a healthy understanding of water safety rules. Seems so much easier to teach when they're tiny than after they've developed a fear of going under, and it's such an important thing for them to know, too. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com