Growing up, I often heard the statement, “Practice makes perfect.” Now that I am a husband, parent, and supportive friend, I’ve found that I can’t disagree more with that old statement. Instead, I’ve come to firmly believe that “Practice makes progress.” I apply this principle in my daily life, but it has also been a … Continued
Swim Team? No Thanks. Water Polo Is More My Speed After moving from Connecticut to New Jersey, Sindhu and Ajay Kumar looked for a place for their 5-year-old son, Varun, to take swim lessons. They signed him up for group lessons, but there wasn’t much progress. “There were always at least five or six children … Continued
Written by Eric W., Making Waves Swim Instructor Everything You Need to Know About Goggles …and possibly something you don’t want to know too. Goggles, goggles, goggles. What are they? How do they work? What size should I get? What kind should I get? What brand should I get? Do I or my child even … Continued
For the Salam Family, Learning to Swim Has Been Life-Changing When Fabian Salam showed up for his first Making Waves swim lesson at age 3, he was terrified of the water. He was very nervous and reserved. According to swim instructor Eric Wembacher, this is common for a new swim student, especially a child as … Continued
Making Waves Swim School is truly dedicated to ensuring swimmers are safe in and around water. Using a ‘crawl before you walk’ approach, our instructors focus on teaching skills that span beyond just learning how to swim in order to appreciate and respect their surroundings. For comparison purposes, before building a big, beautiful house one … Continued
Is it time for your child to learn how to swim? Private swimming lessons for kids is the safest way you can introduce your child to the fun they can have in a pool or at the beach. When your child is comfortable in the water and knows how to swim, they’ll start to build … Continued