The Developmental Benefits of Starting Children Swimming at 4 Months: Why Early Lessons Make a Difference
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Our recent YouTube video featuring children learning to swim as young as 4 months has generated many questions. While development rates are not a measurement, years of research show that starting baby swimming lessons early can have a significant impact on a child’s comfort and rate of progression in the water. Learn about the benefits of early swim lessons, including improved physical and cognitive skills, increased water safety, and the opportunity for parent-child bonding.