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General Information

The Best Advice I’ve Ever Heard a Swim Parent Give Their Kid
http://swimswam.com/best-advice-ive-ever-heard-swim-parent-give-kid/

5 Tips for Swim Parents on How to Encourage Your Swimmer
http://swimswam.com/5-tips-for-swim-parents-on-how-to-encourage-your-swimmer/

Two Tips for Parents about Swim Meets
http://swimswam.com/two-tips-parents-swim-meets-swim-mom-wisdom/

Are You a Supportive or Overly-Involved Swim Parent?
http://swimswam.com/are-you-a-supportive-or-overly-involved-swim-parent/

Using Meet Anxiety to Your Advantage
http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/using-meet-anxiety-to-your-advantage/

Do We Really Need the Trophies?
http://www.teamunify.com/va757/UserFiles/File/Do%20We%20Really%20Need%20the%20Trophies(1).pdf

6 Questions Swim Parents Always Ask
http://swimswam.com/6-questions-swim-parents-always-ask/

Some Very Common Mistakes by Swimming Parents
http://swimmingcoach.org/trending-today-some-very-common-mistakes-by-swimming-parents/


Nutrition

8 Nutritional Recommendations for Swimmers
http://swimswam.com/8-nutritional-recommendations-for-swimmers/

Top Good Nutrition Questions from Swimmers and Parents
http://www.usaswimming.org/news-landing-page/2017/10/24/top-good-questions-from-swimmers-and-parents

8 Snacks Young Swimmers Should Downplay in Their Diet and Why
http://www.usaswimming.org/news-landing-page/2017/09/13/8-snacks-young-swimmers-should-downplay-in-their-diet-and-why

What to Eat at a Meet
http://www.usaswimming.org/news-landing-page/2017/08/09/what-to-eat-at-a-meet-a-swimfasterfood-qa-with-our-nutrition-expert


Parent Volunteers

7 of the Best Parent Volunteer Jobs at Swim Meets
http://swimswam.com/7-best-parent-volunteer-jobs-swim-meets/

Three Main Reasons Parents Don’t Volunteer
http://reachforthewall.com/2016/04/16/three-main-reasons-parents-dont-volunteer/


Tech Suits

http://reachforthewall.com/2016/11/21/tech-suits-at-what-age-are-they-appropriate/

http://swimswam.com/child-wear-tech-suit/

http://www.yourswimlog.com/when-should-swimmers-start-wearing-tech-suits/

http://www.swimteam101.com/technical-suits/