Pediatricians Recommend Children Start Swim Lessons At Age 1

Learning to swim is a fun part of childhood, but it’s also become an essential part of safety for children. Drowning is the leading cause of injury-related death in children under the age of 4 and is the leading cause of unintentional injury death in children aged 5-19 years old. Every year drowning claims the […]

Swim Lessons Combine Safety and Bonding

A group of mothers holding their children in the pool as they learn to swim

At Emler Swim School, we teach “Safety With A Splash Of Love” – and we focus on the safety aspect first because it’s we believe it’s important for all parents and guardians make sure their child learns to swim from a young age. We also want parents to know how much love comes from swim […]

Rewarding Kids vs Bribing Kids: What’s The Difference?

A father high fiving his daughter in the pool

Rewarding Kids vs Bribing Kids: What’s The Difference? Parenting is a full-time job, and there’s no such thing as a consensus on the right or wrong way to do it. There are thousands of books and articles out there, but at the end of the day, you have to do what’s right for your child. […]

6 Things You Need To Know About Swim Diapers

Baby laughing and kicking in the pool as a parent lifts them up

6 Things You Need To Know About Swim Diapers When you have a baby, your life basically revolves around diapers. There are so many different kinds of diapers on the market, and it’s a lot of trial and error finding what works best. Just when you thought you had it figured out – swim diapers are […]

10 Tips to Create a Positive Sports Environment for Your Child

A boy jumps into the indoor pool at Emler's Frisco swim school location

Create a Positive Sports Environment for Your Child As children grow up and develop new skills, it’s an important time for them to try out new activities that help build their strength and character. Sports are a great way for kids to meet new people, try new things, step out of their comfort zone, and […]

Meet Our Emler Lifeguards & Find Out Their Top Safety Tips!

Smiling female Emler lifeguard in front of pool wall

Our lifeguards are the guardians who make sure our pools and swimmers are always safe. Throughout the summer they see so many children who learn to love the water in our pools. We asked some of our incredible lifeguards to recall some of their favorite moments from the summer and water safety tips. Felicia from […]

Planning a Vacation? Here’s How to Keep Your Swimmers Safe

Two boys at the beach putting up an umbrella while families swim in the background

What You Need to Know to Stay Safe While Swimming in the Ocean Family travels to the beach & lake are full of excitement and create lifelong memories. It’s quite easy to get caught up in the moment and forget simple safety tips that will help keep your family safe. Water doesn’t discriminate – and […]

Avoid Spray Sunscreens: 10 Tips To Safe In The Sun

The sky on a sunny day with clouds

You Don’t Need Sunscreen at Emler – But You Do Everywhere Else School is starting soon, and your family is probably trying to squeeze out a few more sun-filled, fun-filled outings before it’s too late. But even as summer draws to a close, it’s always important to stay vigilant against the sun’s damaging rays. Whether […]

Wear a One-Piece and Pack a Lunch: A Water Park Survival Guide

Smiling girl swimming underwater

When the summer sun is beating down on you and your kids have entirely too much pent-up energy, there may be no better prescription than a family day at the water park. Master the scene correctly, and you’ll make some memories – plus you’ll wear the kiddos out and guarantee a good night’s sleep. But […]

Why Your Children Should Learn to Swim with Clothes On

Two girls holding hands in front of a swimming pool at Emler's Fort Worth Swim School location

Many drownings happen when kids fall into the water while wearing clothes, which weigh them down, making it even harder for them to stay above the surface. That’s why it’s so important for kids to have swim lessons where they practice swimming in their diapers, clothes, and shoes. It might seem strange for a child […]

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