There are so many different topics that swimming parents need to understand to help them to support the swimmer in their family. The second edition of Swimming for Parents will assist every swimming parent to provide the necessary support to help your child to be the best swimmer that they can be. Being a parent […]
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Swimming for Parents Overview
Watch and listen to Gary Barclay, author of ‘Swimming for Parents’ talk about the different ideas discussed in the second edition of his book. Hi, I’m Gary Barclay, and I’m here to help you as a swimming parent to support your child to be the best swimmer that they can be. Over the years, I […]

Parent Attendance at Swim Meets
Many children want their parents to come along, support them and watch them race at swim meets. Some children may feel increased pressure if their parents are there and prefer to race without that pressure. Talk to your child and discuss how they feel when you attend their competitions. If they have any concerns, then […]

Christmas Special Offer for Swimming Parents
I am so excited to announce the first ever online sale of the ‘Swimming for Parents’ paperback edition at a very special price. For a short time only, the paperback 2nd edition of Swimming for Parents is for sale at only AU$19.99 or USD$19.99 no matter where you live in the world. Buy now at […]