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#11: Can a 2 year old learn to swim? - Part 1


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Can a two year old learn to swim? How long will it take a two year old to learn this way? And what can we do as parents to keep them safe in the process?
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Hey, Swim Discovery, family. Welcome to the podcast and equips parents around the world to help their children discover how to swim on this week’s episode. We’re answering the questions can a two year old learn to swim? How long will it take a two year old to learn this way? And what can we do as parents to keep them safe in the process?
This episode is so jam packed. I had to split it up into two different parts. In this episode, Jeff and Jim will tackle the question. Can a two-year-old learn how to swim. If you’re ready, let’s jump in. Here’s Jeff and
Jim wood. What is going on everyone? Welcome on into another episode of the swim discovery podcast brought to you.
By SwimAble.com. We are your hosts, Jim Wood and Jeff Wood. And by request, we have got an epic episode for you guys today. We are going to be diving in and specifically answering three questions in today’s episode, can a two year old. Learn how to swim. If so, how long does it take for them? They actually learn how to swim.
And what does that really mean? Let’s define that a little bit. And then most importantly, what does it take to keep this age range safe in and around the pool? That is we’re going to be diving into today’s episode. Jim. I am super excited to unpack this. Are you ready to rock?
I’m super ready to rock and roll.
I’m really excited to talk about this topic. It’s a very confusing topic for parents and you know, what we’ve noticed in, in owning a swim school for as long as we have is that more and more parents every year. Are trying to get their two year olds into swimming lessons and they have some ideas, some goals about what they want to get out of that.
And so I think it’s very fitting that we have this conversation. Now I know where our midway through the summer. And so some parents may already be in swimming lessons, some may not yet, but I think this information is going to help any parent that has a two year old at home. So I’m really excited. And like Jeff said, just to reiterate, we’re going to be answering the three.
Can a two year old learn to swim. How long will it take a two year old to learn to swim? And then what do you have to do as a parent to keep them safe? And Jeff said, we’ve got to put some definitions on things. We’ve got to build some boundaries, right? So every parent, every coach even has different
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