Dear Swimming: A Swim Mom’s Message To The Sport As Her Daughter Graduates
A swim mom shares her perspective on how swimming has helped shape her daughter as she graduates high school and heads to college.
Being The Swim Team Mom
This team mom is one of the actual swimmers on the team—usually an upperclassman who knows the ropes and is always a little over-prepared for things.
Swim Mom Marni O’Dell on Raising Teagan
Marni O’Dell, mother of NAG Record-holder Teagan, shares some insights on how keeping things “fun” will keep your child engaged in whatever they’re doing.
Swim Mom Musings: Set Your Soul on Fire
The memories and lessons you’ve gained from swimming that go far beyond the lane lines. These are a few of the gifts you will treasure for a lifetime.
Ask Swim Mom: What About Burnout?
How do you handle it if your child says swimming is too repetitive and boring?
Swim Mom Musings: Extraordinary Journey
Swimming is not about a single race or even a single season. It is about practices, team trips, locker room antics, and so much more.
Swim Mom Musings: Find Joy in the Journey
“Savor every second. Keep on fighting for your dreams forever. You are not just an athlete or just a swimmer. Embrace the joy.”
Ask Swim Mom: New Team vs. Boarding School?
If your child is not finding his or her current club challenging enough, what are the options in finding a new place to train?
