staff feature Meet Katelynn Argo of Big Blue Falls Church May's Staff Member of the Month is GM of our Falls Church location, Katelynn Argo! Katelynn is a beloved member of her team and we hope you'll enjoy learning all about her below!
Bath Safety for Infants and Toddlers Bath Safety TipsKeeping the tub water low is a key bath safety practice. When you overfill the tub, you’re putting your child in danger and risking water intake. Two or three inches
Safety National Water Safety Month May is recognized across the swimming community as National Water Safety Month. Given that pools across the country have been closed for several weeks due to COVID-19, there is heightened concern about the risks of drowning and water safety as summer approaches.
Safety How Families Can Be SAFER Around the Water! Practicing water safety is important! Here are tips that families can follow to be SAFER when in or around water.
staff feature Meet Noah Turner of Big Blue Ann Arbor April's Staff Member of the Month is Noah Turner! Noah is a swim associate at Big Blue Ann Arbor, and we are so lucky and proud to have him as a part of
staff feature Meet Sequoya Clark of Big Blue O'Fallon On the blog today, we're excited to feature March's Staff Member of the Month: Sequoya Clark who is an Assistant Manager at Big Blue O'Fallon! Tell us a little bit about yourself! I
Comparing the Value: Group vs. Private Swim Lessons So, you’ve decided your kids need stronger swimming skills. That’s a great choice—developing water safety and confidence can lead to a lifetime of fun in and around pools, lakes, oceans,
staff feature Meet Chanele McDonald of Big Blue Pembroke Pines Chanele is our February Staff Member of the Month and we hope you'll enjoy learning more about her below! Tell us a little bit about yourself! My name is Chanele. I’m one
staff feature Meet Jasmine Alfonso of Big Blue Fairfax January's featured staff member is Jasmine Alfonso! Jasmine is a swim instructor at Big Blue Fairfax and her passion for teaching shines through every day. Read below to learn more about Jasmine! Tell
About Big Blue Swim School Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Joy, Growth, and Community at Big Blue Swim School Hear from Big Blue's President and Founder, Chris DeJong, on what he's most proud of in 2024 and looking ahead to 2025.
Everything You Need to Know About Children’s Swim Teams We may be a little biased, but we happen to think swimming is absolutely the best activity! It’s fun, and great exercise, and once kids are ready for them, children’s swim
staff feature Meet Andres Espinoza of Big Blue Dulles October's Staff Member of the Month is Andres, Assistant Manager at Big Blue Dulles!
staff feature Meet Jessica Velarde Criado of Big Blue Springfield! September's featured staff member is Jessica, the General Manager of Big Blue Springfield!
staff feature Meet Justin Labucuas of Big Blue Naperville Meet Big Blue Naperville's Assistant Manager, Justin!
Ask a Medalist Anything Our Big Blue families submitted questions for three Olympic medalists, and we learned so much from their answers!
Ultimate Guide: The Top 3 Best Public Pools for Kids in Every Region! Finding kid-friendly public pools is essential for families seeking summer fun and relaxation. Our guide will highlight the top three pools in each region, showcasing their unique features and amenities for young swimmers.
benefits of swim lessons How Swim Lessons Prepare Swimmers for Swim Team At Big Blue, our curriculum focuses on building water comfort and safety skills, then building skills from a foundation of trust in the water. Learn more!
staff feature Meet Tom Dolan, Big Blue Swim School's President of Corporate Pools July's Big Blue staff feature is none other than Tom Dolan, Olympic medalist and current President of Corporate Pools at Big Blue Swim School!
Safety Safer Swimming: Flotation Devices and More Ensure your child’s safety with the best swim floaties for toddlers and some key water safety tips, whether your family is relaxing at the pool or going out on the boat.
Swim Lessons Learning the Different Types of Swimming Strokes Learn about the four traditional swimming strokes used in competitions, plus a few additional styles. Knowing a variety of strokes keeps swimming safe and fun for swimmers of all ages.
Pineville, NC Meet Yasmin Bezerra of Big Blue Swim School Pineville We are proud to have countless members of our team, who are always ready to face the day with a smile. Yasmin Bezerra, a swim instructor/ deck supervisor at Big Blue Pineville is no exception, as our Staff Member of the Month. Learn why we are so lucky to have her!
Swim Lessons Top 4 Reasons to Keep Up with Swim Lessons in the Summer Summer is a time for fun in the sun, and for many families, that means spending time in the water. One of the best ways to do that is by taking swimming lessons. Here are just a few reasons why we believe swim lessons are so important for children to continue in the summer months.
About Big Blue Swim School What to Expect at Your Big Blue Free Trial Swim Lesson If you’re wondering what to expect during your child’s free 30-minute trial at Big Blue Swim School, read through our helpful guide, so you’ll be ready to get your feet wet and experience the excitement in every lesson.
A Letter from Our Founder: New CDC Drowning Statistics National Water Safety Month may be over, but our Big Blue Founder and President, Chris DeJong, wants to share some recent drowning statistics and how formal swim lessons can reduce the risks of drowning.
Swim Lessons Understanding Swim Diapers for Kids: Best Options and How They Work Our essential guide covers how swim diapers work, their benefits, and tips for choosing the best ones - perfect for parents of young swimmers!