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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Posts Tagged ‘Swimming’

Stage a sailboat regatta in the pool

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Make several of these cute little boats and have your very own regatta in the pool! What you will need: A plastic lid (like the ones from margarine or sour cream containers) A drinking straw Construction paper Scissors A single-hole punch Crayons, markers and/or stickers A small piece of play dough Cut a triangle from [...]

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A free Splash Bash pool party!

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Congratulations Mindy Colloca of Phoenix! You have won a free Splash Bash pool party at Kiwanis Wave Pool.   Name Email Address ?We need your mailing address because some of our giveaways require tickets or other items to be mailed to winners. City, State, ZIP Comments

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Swimming for safety

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For 10-year-old Payton Mueller of Scottsdale, swimming is everything. He started swimming when he was 3 and it’s been his passion ever since. Mueller will be one of the youngest swimmers participating in this month’s Kids Saving Kids, the annual Foundation for Aquatic Safety and Training (FAST) charity swim from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco. [...]

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Into the pool, fully clothed

Sarah Melkin (2) at first didn't want to jump in with her clothes on, but with an assuring hand from instructor Elias Coury she hopped into the pool.

Even when kids take swimming lessons and learn to be comfortable in the water at a very young age, it is still some time before they have the strength and coordination to be considered swimmers. At the earliest ages, kids can learn to float on their backs, get to the side of the pool and [...]

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