Kids
How to teach self-discipline to children
04/01/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Kids
Children are the hope for a better future for all humanity. At all times, the concepts of evolution and progress are based on providing what is best for the younger generations. It's a natural inclination that is vital for the survival of our species. Apart from securing the best possible material conditions, it's vital to equip all children with mental and psychological strength. Thus, teaching self-discipline to children is rather a necessity than a luxury. Let's take a look at the best methods for achieving that.
read more5 Reasons why kids should keep swimming during wintertime
03/25/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Kids
Many people believe that kids should practice swimming lessons only during summertime and then take a long break when winter comes. Well, dear parents, think again. There are indeed many good reasons why kids should keep swimming during wintertime and you should be aware of them. The myth of the so-called “winter break” is a fragile one. People are not bears. Our learning process should be active most of the time, if not throughout the whole year. Here, we present five basic reasons why swimming during winter times for kids is the best option.
read moreHow Swimming Builds a Child’s Character
03/19/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Kids
There is no doubt that the formation of a child’s character is a complex and multilevel process. There is a great variety of factors that play a crucial role. Such factors are the inherited genes, the environment and the financial and social conditions of the family. What is however certain in most cases, is that practising a child on a sports activity from a young age can be highly beneficial for its character’s development. When the question comes to what is the optimal activity for that sensitive age, swimming could be the best option. There are many reasons for that.
read moreWhat to do if your kid fears swimming
03/10/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Kids
Raising kids is not only one of the most fulfilling human tasks but also a full-time job. Only this time, the implications are much more significant than any other task. We're talking about the healthy development of your most loved ones and the role that parents play is crucial. One quite common issue for kids is the fear of swimming. This is the first and most important tip for parents who find out such a fear: Don't feel frustrated and helpless. There are many ways to deal with it.
read more3 Reasons Why Your Child Will Not Swim With You & 6 Things that You Can Do to Help Them
12/27/2019 | Written by Abbey McKenna in Kids
My youngest daughter refused to leave my side in the pool. She did not want to blow bubbles or put her head under the water. I was once a qualified swimming teacher and I tried everything in the book to get her happily swimming like her older sister. Straws, games, songs, you name it, but unlike my students, Indi was not going to give anything a go with me.
read moreThe Benefits of Swimming Lessons for School Age Kids
10/12/2019 | Written by Nikos Vasilellis in Kids
Life is full of transitional periods. We all know this fact of life. Parents, especially, move from one transitional period to another, as far as their children are concerned. Indeed, as kids grow up, there are constant changes in all aspects of their lives. There is no doubt that one of the most crucial periods of change for kids comes when they begin their school years.
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