Getting a bad review sucks! But sometimes these reviews offer insights or help those who aren’t as knowledgeable gain a better understanding of what is true and what is false. Big Kahuna Swim Academy recently had a bad review, a non-recommendation. And it made it obvious that there was a need in explaining more about [...]
Doggy paddling... We have all seen it and some of us have even been taught it. It seems, to the untrained eye, a good way to swim. Big Kahuna Swim Academy is here to debunk this myth! Doggy paddling is not safe, nor sustainable. And that's why we wanted to go in depth on why doggy [...]
Doggy paddling... We have all seen it and some of us have even been taught it. It seems, to the untrained eye, a good way to swim. Big Kahuna Swim Academy is here to debunk this myth! Doggy paddling is not safe, nor sustainable. And that's why we wanted to go in depth on why doggy [...]
So often I come across parents that don't know what their kids should be learning when it comes to swim lessons and water safety. That's why I wanted to take some time to lay out and explain the 8 Basic Water Safety Skills. These skills are what we teach our students at Big Kahuna [...]
So often I come across parents that don't know what their kids should be learning when it comes to swim lessons and water safety. That's why I wanted to take some time to lay out and explain the 8 Basic Water Safety Skills. These skills are what we teach our students at Big Kahuna [...]
Many people out there have this preconceived notion that if you have a disability or disorder that you can't learn how to swim or even that you shouldn't learn how to swim. I am here to tell you that most people with a disability or disorder CAN learn how to swim! If you are [...]
From what I've seen over the years, swim schools don't really offer the public an inside look at what goes on at a swim school and what it takes to run it. Now, some of the inside items may not be that interesting to parents and the rest of the public that's interested in [...]
All the time I get parents asking about why their kid cries or screams or throws a tantrum during swim lessons. It's become a worry for a lot of parents that their kids are either scared or won't be capable of learning to swim. Let me ease your worry if this has ever crossed [...]
Typically you hear that swim lessons are done in the summer majority of the time. This is all well and good, but you should know why this is not going to help your kids be safe. I always tell my clients to continue lessons in the off season. In this video I explain why [...]
