Being the parent of a young athlete can be a challenge in terms of ensuring you feed them enough and, that they get enough of the ‘right’ kinds of things. Here are a few things to consider.
Competitive swimming: how to support your children
Competitive swimming is a hobby that lots of children take up. As a child I had lots of friends who were competitive swimmers and I spent many a hot Saturday, pool side watching and cheering them on (after I’d spent all day riding horses and mucking them out). I had one close friend who was […]
Swimming training aids
Living with two competitive swimmers means I’m always on the look out for anything that can help them or boost their training schedule or overall performance. Their kit bags are full of the standard stuff that most competitive swimmers cart to the pool with them every session, as well as all the essentials. One of […]