Top 4 Features of the Best Kids’ Swim Schools
Today’s parents search online for the “best” of everything for their kids. Gone are the days when whatever facility is closest is the one they choose. To attract an optimal number of children and families to your swim school, you need to prove your mettle by outshining your competitors. Does your swim school offer the following features? Some of the features parents look for in a swim school center are: 1. Attractive and Up-to-Date Facilities [...]
How to Prepare for Kids’ Swimming Competitions
Your kids have been training and prepping for their swim meet. As parents, you have some prep work to do as well before the big day. Some preparation on your part will make sure the kids have fun and the day goes smoothly. […]
What’s the Right Age for Kids to Start Swimming Competitively?
There is no magic number that can tell a parent, or a coach, that a child is ready to swim competitively. Determining the “right age” depends on a variety of factors that should be assessed on an individual basis. […]
A Swimmer’s Guide to Preventing and Curing the Most Common Complaints
The health benefits of swimming are indisputable. Even better, swimming is accessible to everyone, regardless of their state of physical or mental development. Like any physical activity, swimming comes with its own collection of common injuries and ailments. While some injuries are more likely to occur with competitive swimmers, even [...]
What are the Best Workouts for Curing Swimmer’s Shoulder?
The shoulder is so mobile because it's efficient, smooth-working mechanism of muscles, tendons, ligaments, bone, and cartilage. On the flip side, that's a lot of moving parts to injure while swimming competitively. How your swimmers train, both in the pool and on dry land, will go a long way to [...]
Jackrabbit Makes Operating Multiple Locations Easy and Affordable
The Swim School and The Swim School of Bossier www.theswimschool.org 2 locations, Estimating more than 1000 with new second location/25instructors Catherine Oberle, Owner THE CHALLENGE The Swim School had been through a few other types class management software when they decided that they should put an online system in place. [...]
How to Get Rid of Swimmer’s Itch
Swimmer’s itch is no fun. It’s ugly and uncomfortable and well, itchy. The good news is that swimmer’s itch most often clears up on its own within a few days. The treatment you want to give yourself during these few days to a week is all about making sure you [...]
Online Options Give Charlotte Aquatics Distinct Advantage Over Competitors
How did Jackrabbit help Charlotte Aquatics get a leg up on not only other area swim schools but other children's activity centers? By helping them to put technology to work on their behalf... What? Yep. Even those who don't feel tech savvy - like Charlotte Aquatics owner Kelly Gaines [...]
Jackrabbit Makes Accurate Information Available with Just a Click
Kings Swim Academy www.kingsswimacademy.com 2 locations Owner, Joan Smith THE CHALLENGE Kings Swim Academy has similar needs to many swim schools. They need to be able to answer parents’ questions quickly and easily. With a busy front desk, Office Manager, Shiloh Hurst and the Academy staff need tools that are [...]
What Causes Swimmer’s Shoulder?
Competitive swimming places intense demands on a swimmer's shoulders because it requires: Both strength and extreme flexibility to achieve the range of motion needed for fast, efficient forward movement. Forward movement through a dense medium that provides both friction and resistance (i.e., water). Constant repetition with full arm rotations — [...]
What are the Best Swimming Classes for Kids?
Developing a strong swim program for children is a smart way to get families invested in your swim center. Not only are these foundational classes catalysts for repeat swim center clients, odds are you’ll rope in some lap swimming parents or teens that are inspired by the facility and your [...]
