’Tis the Season No matter what holiday you celebrate, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season and a peaceful, prosperous New Year. As we reflect on the past year, we want to sincerely thank all of our incredible families, swimmers, and supporters. Your trust, encouragement, and commitment to water safety mean more to […]
Category Archives: Cameron Park
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Dec
Dec
The Distracted Swimmer: Tips for Success Every child is unique and moves through various developmental stages as they grow. Their behavior may shift as their personalities develop and they are exposed to new and exciting opportunities. One behavior that is always in flux is their ability to pay attention. Some little ones can sit calmly […]
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Feb
Feb
Spring Break Swimming Lessons at Steve Wallen Swim School in El Dorado Hills and Roseville Spring is right around the corner, which means a return to fun in the water! So please take action now, and prepare your family for aquatic adventures by enrolling in our Spring Break swimming lessons! By learning to swim, you […]
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Jan
Jan
Understanding Your Body Type, How To Tread Water and Much More – A Simple Overview from Your local Swim School in El Dorado Hills and Roseville The ability to keep your body at the surface of the water is dependent on many factors. For some of us, floating and bobbing at the shimmering surface comes […]
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Dec
Dec
When Should My Child Use Floaties? – Steve Wallen Swim School in El Dorado Hills and Roseville Just as with many things in life, there is a time and a place for floaties. Every day, you make critical decisions regarding your child’s safety, learning, and happiness, so thinking about the proper use of floaties is natural. […]
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Nov
Nov
5 Tips to Develop a Better Flutter Kick from Steve Wallen Swim School in El Dorado Hills and Roseville The not so humble flutter kick is the driving force for two main swim strokes: freestyle and backstroke. But, the flutter kick is also a key recreational skill! If you and your children plan to snorkel […]
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Sep
Sep
Building Swim Stroke Endurance – Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville and El Dorado Hills Swimming is primarily an endurance sport; the greater distances you can swim, the better the workout and the fun! So, once basic skills such as comfort in the water, floats, glides, arm circles, breathing, and kicking (whew!) have been mastered, […]
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Sep
Sep
Building on a Strong Swim Foundation – Steve Wallen Swim School in El Dorado Hills and Roseville By learning to swim using tried and true instructional methods, such as those taught with excitement and expertise at Steve Wallen Swim School, your child will be eager to take on their next aquatic challenge. Learning to swim […]
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Jul
Jul
21 Water Safety Tips from Steve Wallen Swim School in El Dorado Hills and Roseville #1. Enroll your children in swim lessons At Steve Wallen Swim School, we believe that the earlier a child starts swim lessons, the better. Swim lessons at an early age can teach children water safety and water awareness skills. These […]
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Jun
Jun
Learning Submersion Skills at Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville and El Dorado Hills For many children, the true magic of water is found in its depths. There is a true wonder in being weightless, turning and rolling around in the near silence when underwater. If your child is able to submerge and play like […]