June 2014
Should Parents Be Concerned About Secondary Drowning After a Swim Lesson?
Survival Swim, Water Safety
Many don’t realize that drowning can occur outside of a swimming pool. It’s a phenomenon known as “dry drowning” or “secondary drowning” that happens when someone breathes in small amounts of water during a struggle. That triggers muscles in the airways to spasm which can make it hard to breathe. There have been many blogs Read More
Limited Space for Summer Swimming Lessons at Texas Swim Academy
Texas Swim Academy, Texas Swim Academy Programs
School may be out for summer, but the 2014 swimming season is just starting. There’s no better way to enjoy the summer heat than in a nice cool pool or beach. Whether your child is just learning how to swim or just needs to brush up on his or her swimming skills, swim lessons are Read More
Texas Swim Academy Participates in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Event on June 20th
Texas Swim Academy
Every year, the nation’s top safety and training organizations join together to hold the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL). This event was created to help build awareness about the importance of teaching a child to swim to prevent drowning. On June 20, 2014, water parks, pools, and aquatic facilities like Texas Swim Academy will be Read More
Summertime has begun and it’s prime time for ample amounts of sunblock and swimming, no matter if it’s in a swimming pool or at the beach. However, did you know that there are important differences between beach swimming and pool swimming that could make a huge difference in your child’s safety this pool season? As Read More