Little Fins Swim School Partners with Stop Drowning Now to Expand Water Safety Education Across Southern Colorado
At Little Fins Swim School, our mission has always been bigger than teaching children how to swim. Our goal is to help eliminate childhood drowning through education, awareness, and life-saving swim instruction. Today, we are proud to announce an exciting new partnership. Little Fins Swim School is now an official member of Stop Drowning Now, […]
How Do I Know If My Child Is Ready for Swim Lessons?
An Expert Guide for Parents in Colorado Springs The Question Every Parent Asks One of the most common questions we hear at Little Fins Swim School is: “How do I know if my child is ready for swim lessons?” It’s a thoughtful question — and the right one to ask. Most parents assume readiness starts […]
5 Layers of Protection from Drowning
Layers of Water Safety: Stay Safe & Swim Smart! 🌊💦 🚧 Barriers & Alarms – Keep the Pool on Lock! Think of this as your pool’s security system! Install a layer that makes it difficult for kids to access water. Hot tub covers need to be locked, four-sided fencing with self-closing, self-latching gates to keep […]
What Is Infant Survival Swim (ISS)?
Infant Survival Swim (ISS) is a water safety approach that teaches infants and young children how to independently survive and self-rescue in the water. Rather than focusing first on swim strokes or recreational skills, ISS prioritizes: Breath control Back floating Swim-float-swim sequencing Self-regulation Reaching an exit safely At Little Fins Swim School in Colorado Springs, […]
