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Big Blue Wilmette is Getting a Major Makeover!

A BIG update for Big Blue Wilmette families!
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What to Pack for Swim Lessons: The Complete Swim Bag Checklist

One of the most common questions new swim lesson parents ask is simple: What do I need to bring? It...
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When Should Children Start Swimming Lessons?

Learning to swim is one of the most important skills a child can develop. It builds physical fitness, boosts confidence,...
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Can Kids Swim With an Ear Infection? What Parents Need to Know

Ear infections are one of the most common reasons parents keep kids home from swim lessons. But the right answer...
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Special Needs Swim Diapers and Floats: A Parent’s Guide to Inclusive Water Play

Swimming is one of the most adaptable activities available to children of any ability. It builds strength, improves coordination, promotes...
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What to Expect at Your Free Trial Swim Lesson at Big Blue Swim School

Booking a free trial lesson is the first step toward giving your child real swimming skills, and a little preparation...
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Swim Diapers for Kids: What They Are, How They Work, and What to Buy

If you are getting ready to take your baby or toddler to the pool for the first time, you’re probably...
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Safer Swimming: What Parents Need to Know About Flotation Devices

Every summer, parents dig out the swimsuits, hunt for goggles, and check the sunscreen expiration dates. If your child is...
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The Best Infant Pool Floats: What to Look For and What We Recommend

Getting your baby into the water for the first time is a big moment. A good infant pool float can...
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