The LY Swim Team Parents Resource Page

           

LY Swimming Philosophy

General

Meet Expectations and Perspectives etc

An Article on Advanced Placement Courses

Practice Visitation

Glossary of Swimming Related Terms

The 10 Commandments of Parenting

  First Meet Expectations
Ideal Swim Parenting, an article The Purpose of Swimming Meets
Link Page for Canadian Hockey on Parent Education Tips For Meets
Ideal Practice Attendance  Group Progressions
Swimmer Responsibility; or who does the work Stepping Stones
Coach Fitz's Management Style  Fuel Your Engine, Meet Nutrition
Are you a Pressure Parent? USA Swimming Nutrition Page
Butterfly, A True Story Myths and Misconceptions About Year Round Swimming
Practice Visibility Resume Building for the College Bound Athlete
Keeping up with the Yardage News you can use
LY Swim Team Script Form Time Standards article
Projecting thoughts, make good waves for your swimmer Swimmers Resource Page
LY Swimming, Diving In Fee and Membership Page
Equipment Needs Supplements- Warnings for Parents
Stepping Stones Cautionary comments on supplements-USAS
Whose Killing Kids Sports Eating on the Road
Teaching Responsibility Hydration- Often and Early
Parental Help Building Self Image Glossary- Swim Terms
  Distance Vocab!
  John Leonard of ASCA letter to parents on Sabotaging their swimmer
  Academic thoughts

Why LY Swimming and why year round swimming and why attendance counts: an article from USA Swimming

Parents page at USA Swimming has lots of Great information to help you understand your swimmers sport. Link here.

A chart to help organize your college choices and awareness from Ira Klein, USAS.

On my recent trip I was asked about college opportunities.  Here is a chart for you to use to help your families with choices.

ORGANIZATIONS

Athletic Scholarships

Maximum Men's

Maximum Women's

Web site

Programs

Men

Women

Total

NCAA I

yes

9.9

14

http://www2.ncaa.org/

 

140

189

329

NCAA II

yes

8.1

8.1

http://www2.ncaa.org/

 

50

67

117

NCAA III

no

0

0

http://www2.ncaa.org/

 

191

236

427

NAIA I

yes

8

8

http://www.naia.org/index.html 

 

20

22

42

NJCAA

yes

15 only 3 foreign

15 only 3 foreign

http://www.njcaa.org/about.cfm 

 

20

21

41

COA (CALI CC)

no

0

0

http://www.coasports.org/aboutus.html 

 

107

107

214

 

 

 

 

 

 

528

642

1170