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How to Play Marco Polo

How to Play Marco Polo in the PoolExcited to play? Let’s first learn some fun facts about the popular pool game before we dive into how to play Marco Polo. It was

Frisco, TX

Meet the Frisco General Manager: Angela Greene

While our Big Blue swim instructors make swim lessons so special for your kids, it's the managers who keep our swim school operations running smoothly day-to-day.

swimmer gift guide

2023 Big Blue Holiday Gift Guide for Young Swimmers

Still wondering what to pick out as a gift for the young swimmer in your life this holiday season? Do they love swimming or are you looking for ways to foster a love for swim lessons? If so, check out our handy guide to help you find the perfect gift for swimmers just in time!

Meet the Tustin General Manager: Danae Marquez

While our Big Blue swim instructors make swim lessons so special for your kids, it's the managers who keep our swim school operations running smoothly day-to-day.

Safety

Your Guide to Water Park Safety

Water parks have long held their place in families' hearts seeking to have a good time. Popular attractions, such as slides, lily pads, and lazy rivers, promise endless entertainment, ensuring families return for

About Big Blue Swim School

Consistency and Convenience With Our Perpetual Lessons Account Model

Consistent lessons ensure your child develops and increases their comfort, confidence, and skills in the water. Regular attendance at formal swim lessons is critical to ensuring a child builds skills, maintains strength and endurance, and builds habits that lead to faster progress.

Point Loma, CA

Meet the San Diego-Point Loma General Manager: Ivan Jimenez

While our Big Blue swim instructors make swim lessons so special for your kids, it's the managers who keep our swim school operations running smoothly day-to-day.

Health

8 Benefits of Year-Round Swimming Lessons

Consistency is key! Keeping up with your child’s swimming instruction is not only fantastic exercise that can be done even when they can’t play outside during the cold months, but it

Safety

Open Water Safety Tips for Kids

Guide to Open Water Swimming Safety When it comes to family vacations, beaches, rivers, and lakes are some of the best destinations, and a great place to practice swimming skills. Everybody enjoys a

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Swim Lessons in Winter

At Big Blue Swim School, we designed our swim lesson program to cater to families year-round, with plenty of cozy amenities to help your child overcome the winter blues and learn skills that will last them a lifetime!

Giving Thanks: Hear What our President and Founder is Thankful For

November is the time to give thanks, so Big Blue’s Founder and President, Chris DeJong, shares what he’s grateful for this season.

Pineville, NC

Meet the Pineville General Manager: Ashley White

While our Big Blue swim instructors make swim lessons so special for your kids, it's the managers who keep our swim school operations running smoothly day-to-day. Ashley White is the General Manager at

Safety

How to Overcome Fear of Water

For many children, a fear of the water can be a common obstacle when learning how to swim. As parents, it's crucial to provide the right support and guidance to help your child

Safety

5 Tips to Help Nervous Swimmers Feel More Comfortable and Confident for Lessons

Some swimmers may feel anxious to begin lessons, so we're providing 5 tips on helping your child feel more comfortable and confident about coming to Big Blue!

Swim Lessons

Fantastic Four: The Primary Swim Strokes

Learning to swim is important, so let's talk through each swim stroke and why they’re all useful to learn!

Paoli, PA

Meet the Owner of Big Blue Paoli: Erica Kowal

Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest-growing swim school franchises, announces the opening of its second Pennsylvania location in Paoli with Franchise owner Erica Kowal. Big Blue Swim School is

Meet the Noblesville General Manager: Emily Pasch

While our Big Blue swim instructors make swim lessons extra special for your kids, it's the managers who keep our swim school operations running smoothly day-to-day. Emily Pasch is our awesome General Manager

Orem, UT

Meet the Owner of Big Blue Orem: Austin Smith

One of the fastest growing swim school franchises, Big Blue Swim School announced its expansion into Utah with Franchise Owner Austin Smith. Big Blue Swim School is opening in Orem this July thanks

Big Blue Swim School Dives into Allen, Texas

Big Blue Swim School opens second Texas location on May 15th Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest-growing swim school franchises, announces the opening of its second Texas location in

Big Blue Swim School Dives into Huntington Beach, California

Big Blue Swim School opens first California location on June 5th Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest-growing swim school franchises, announces the opening of its first California location in

Big Blue Swim School Dives into Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania

Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest-growing swim school franchises, announces the opening of its first Pennsylvania location in Cranberry Township.

Big Blue Swim School Dives into Methuen, Massachusetts

Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest-growing swim school franchises, announces the opening of its first Massachusetts location in Methuen.

Big Blue Swim School Dives into Noblesville, Indiana

Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest-growing swim school franchises, announces the opening of its first Indiana location in Noblesville.

About Big Blue Swim School

What to Expect Before, During, and After Swim Lessons

Whether your family is new to swim lessons or you've been away for a while, check out this resource for a preview of what to expect and how to prepare for your kids' swim lessons at Big Blue Swim School!

Ann Arbor, MI

Meet the Ann Arbor General Manager: Nate Kushion

While our Big Blue swim instructors make swim lessons so special for your kids, it's the managers who keep our swim school operations running so smoothly day-to-day. Nate Kushion is the General Manager

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