We all need a little help to get through life sometimes. From everyday questions to more complex problems, we’re asking the experts to lend us a hand.
Throughout the series Professional Help, we’ll hear some direct advice, for us not-so-direct Minnesotans.
Summer is a great time to enjoy the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But for adults who didn’t learn to swim during childhood, developing water skills can be daunting. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 40 million adults in the U.S. do not know how to swim.
Minnesota Now producer Ellie Roth asked an expert about learning to swim as an adult.
Our ask: Help me learn to swim as an adult.
Our professional: Molly Belk, Aquatic Program Manager at V3 Sports, a North Minneapolis organization that teaches families to swim and aims to close the racial gap in swimming safety.
Find more information about V3 Sports swimming lessons on their website.