Snack, Learn, and Swim with us! Date: Monday, April 8th Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: 8200 Tower Point Drive, Charlotte, NC 28227 What You Will Gain From Our Swiminar: Swim education, how swimming lessons benefit the mental, emotional, and physical health of our children Childhood development tips to aid in your child’s successful…
Swimming is such fun that you almost can’t imagine NOT wanting to swim. But there are times that you shouldn’t. Here are 5 things that should keep you from swimming. ILLNESSYou never want to miss fun, but it’s better to stay away from others when you’re sick. The risk of infecting others is high as…
Learning to swim is a non-negotiable Life Skill that can save your child’s life as well as the life of others. Problem is, lots of kids aren’t excited about it. That’s why we’re sharing 5 tips that to encourage your child to begin and continue on their journey to becoming a swimmer. 1. Use Encouraging…
Little Otter Swim School’s instructors are dedicated to their students and love teaching swimming lessons and sharing their love of water. However, sometimes busy lives take them away from their classes – for a short time or maybe longer. We would love to keep all of our instructors for years, but sometimes it just isn’t…
Actively supervise children in and around open bodies of water, giving them your undivided attention. Whenever infants or toddlers are in or around water, an adult should be within arm’s reach to provide active supervision. We know it’s hard to get everything done without a little multitasking, but this is the time to avoid distractions…
Swimming in a pool is great for your body, but hard on your hair! Frequent swimmers are prime candidates for the frazzled look of Swimmer’s Hair. Unfortunately, it is more than a “look.” Swimmer’s Hair is dry and damaged by chemicals used to keep the water safe for swimming. Isn’t it amazing that exposure to…
Little Otter Swim School’s New Huntersville Facility Has Been Selected as Aquatics International’s 2015 Dream Design Little Otter Swim School was recently chosen by Aquatics International as its 2015 Dream Design winner for designing and building its extraordinary Huntersville, NC facility. Little Otter’s new facility that was completed in 2014, boasts features that were thoughtfully…
We thought this was such good advice that we’re restating the Sunburn Instruction Sheet from KidsHealth. Sunburn can happen within 15 minutes of being in the sun, but the redness and discomfort may not be noticed for a few hours. Repeated sunburns can lead to skin cancer. Unprotected sun exposure is even more dangerous for…
As a parent sitting in the viewing area, you see you little one having a blast in the water, interacting with the other children, giggling about and smiling as the instructor takes them through the lesson week after week. But also week after week you notice that your child is doing the same thing over…
Owners John and Lory Kirk spent ten years looking at how their business works, what families and students need, what industry peers are doing, and the building and technology innovations that have become available. They’ve brought together the best of all of these features and qualities in Little Otter’s Huntersville Swim School. So with Little…
