Safety The Importance of Year-Round Swimming Lessons for Kids As a parent, you may already know the staggering statistics around drowning. While we tend to talk about these statistics during the summer months, it is critical to remember that the need for water safety does not disappear with the warm weather.
Chicagoland Announcing Our 2020 Big Blue Employees of the Year! We just announced our Big Blue Employees of the Year for our five Chicagoland locations.Give these teachers a shoutout at your next swim lesson for all of their hard work and love for what they do: teaching kids the lifesaving skills of swimming every day.
About Big Blue Swim School Our Ultra-Clean Water Maintaining a clean pool is always going to be a critical part of our operations. Our water filtration and sanitization systems go beyond standard pool operation protocol when it comes to keeping our water ultra-clean.
Big Blue Benefits How to Check in for Swim Lessons on the Parent Portal Our Self Check-in feature allows families to check in for swim lessons and answer the COVID-19 questionnaire in just a few simple steps from the convenience of home or their mobile device, up to an hour before swim lessons begin.
About Big Blue Swim School Earn Swim Lesson Credit Every Time You Refer A Friend to Big Blue! Your referrals are a BIG deal to us. To show you just how much we appreciate you helping us spread the word, we give $50 in swim lesson credit for every new family you refer that signs up for weekly swim lessons at Big Blue. Follow these steps to make sure you get credit for helping us grow!
Health How to Fuel Your Swimmer for A Big Blue Swim Lesson There is so much that goes into achieving a Big Moment at Big Blue, from the hard work of your swimmers to the consistency and dedication of our Swim Associates. But have you wondered what snacks might best fuel even the littlest swimmers through a successful 30-minute lesson?
Big Blue Benefits Big Blue Parent Perspective: “It’s so worth the drive!” Magda enrolled her sons in weekly swim lessons at Big Blue Swim School over a year ago. On a good day it’s a 30-minute drive from her home in Hyde Park, but with unpredictable Chicago traffic Magda gives herself an hour for travel and says “It’s so worth the drive!”
Parenting Hear What Families Are Saying about Swimming Lessons at Big Blue Johns Creek! Our Johns Creek swim school has been open a little over a month, and the reviews are in! Hear what parents are saying about the facility, our Swim Associates and the swim lesson
Chicagoland Why We Chose to Return to Swim Lessons During a Pandemic When Audrey and her dad showed up that first day, they were more than impressed. Everything was planned out, and there was no question about their ability to social distance. And best of all, Audrey jumped right in the pool and mastered a new skill that first day!
Gracie's Story: A Big Blue swimmer and her family teach us about celebrating BIG moments in the pool and in life! Five-year-old Gracie Miehlke has overcome significant health challenges in her time at Big Blue Swim School while inspiring us all with her energy and perseverance.
Update: All Locations Temporarily Closed through May 30th Big Blue Swim School locations are temporarily closed through April 30, 2020 in accordance with the Illinois stay at home order extension.
Swim School Big Blue Johns Creek Opening Postponed Thank you to those in the Johns Creek community that have expressed interest in Big Blue Swim School and welcomed us to the neighborhood as we prepare for our opening in 2020! We
One Year of Big Moments at Big Blue North Center Thank you for making this first year at North Center so special. In tough times, we believe it's extra important to express our gratitude to all those who have made this journey possible.
We’re Making a BIG Splash in Johns Creek with our Pre-Opening Special Big Blue Swim School is diving into Atlanta with our first pool opening in Johns Creek this April. Local families can lock in our lowest prices on swim lessons by taking advantage of
About Big Blue Swim School Our Flexible Make-Up Lesson Policy: Every Swimmer Gets 15 Free Make-Up Lesson Vouchers Per Year! Our new Make-Up Swim Lesson Policy is the most flexible of any swim program, offering 15 free make-up swim lessons per year to Big Blue parents to make swim lessons fit seamlessly into a busy schedule.
Big Blue Swim School is Coming Soon to Johns Creek, GA January 13, 2020, ATLANTA – Big Blue Swim School, one of the nation’s fastest growing swim school franchises, is coming to the Atlanta area this spring, with its first pool located in Johns
Safety Life Jacket Safety Proper fitting life jackets are very important when children are around water. Whether you are out on a boat at a lake or just around the neighborhood pool, the following safety checklist will
Make Swim Progress at Home "How can we practice at home?" is a question we get all the time from parents. We talked to our General Managers and they gave us some of their best at
Teachers In Memory of Jonathan Serrano We are devastated to announce the passing of our dear friend and beloved staff member, Jonathan Serrano. We were privileged to call Jonathan a member of our Big Blue family for nearly five
Scheduling a Make-up Just Got Easier! Are you getting ready for a summer vacation? Let us know of the absence and schedule your make up lesson in advance! Let us know you can't make your lesson by recording on
Ice Cream Social Thank you to everyone who came out for the Ice Cream Social to celebrate our new Chicago - North Center location! We had so much fun celebrating with over 1,000 friends at
Parent Portal The parent portal will make navigating and managing your lessons effortless. Schedule a make-up lesson in a snap! You even have the option to check out the schedule of every instructor and see
Swim Lessons What to Expect at Your Kid's First Swimming Lesson at Big Blue Welcome to Big Blue Swim School! We are so excited that you'll be joining us soon for your family's first swimming lesson. We hope this post will help you know what to expect
New Level Names The new level names are here! We’re changing the names of our levels at Big Blue Swim School, which you’ll begin to see updated in places like the Parent Portal and
Featured Family- The Lange's The Lange family has been attending the Hoffman Estates Big Blue location since it first opened in the Fall of 2017. Being early adopters, they have been able to experience the development of