Swimming

"What stroke should we start with?" A question we are met with by many instructors...
"When are you starting to swim" is a question we are met with by many parents...

The answer to the question is simple... and the answer is complicated...

The simple one is here:

Many parents (and some instructors too) see swimming as merely four strokes (breast, front crawl, back crawl, and butterfly)...

But these four strokes are just a historical development of competitive swimming... When learning to swim we have…