by Betsy Stern | Sep 8, 2021 | uncategorized
My kids are lucky enough to have 2 sets of awesome grandparents…but neither set lives in Wisconsin. This means our trips to visit are jam-packed with grandparent snuggles and spoils, but unfortunately we don’t get those day-to-day interactions that would happen... by Betsy Stern | Aug 9, 2021 | uncategorized
Whether your child is brand-new to swimming or has been doing it for years, every swimmer is bound to feel anxious about lessons once in awhile. Maybe they haven’t had a lesson for years, or maybe they have a new swim instructor or maybe they are afraid of... by Betsy Stern | Jul 21, 2021 | uncategorized
As your swimmer progresses through the swim levels at SwimWest, they will eventually make it to the LAP LANE! This is a big step in your swimmer’s journey, and a great way to prepare them for a lifetime of fitness in the pool. Depending on their class level, they will... by Betsy Stern | Jul 21, 2021 | uncategorized
This summer, add one of our amazing Madison-area beaches to your family bucket list! We are beyond lucky to have so many amazing options right here in the Madison area (many of which are FREE!), and we’ve put together a round up of some of our favorite local swimming... by Betsy Stern | Jul 12, 2021 | uncategorized
Parents know swimming is a critical safety skill – and swim lessons are a critical part of helping kids learn the hows and whys of water safety. From water awareness to skill building, SwimWest makes safety its number one priority. But how can you help make sure...