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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #20 -Sleep Like a Champion: The Ultimate Guide to Creating the Perfect Sleep Routine for Swimmers
TLDR: Â A consistent sleep routine is a crucial ingredient for peak performance in the pool. This guide will help you establish the ideal...
Danny Yeo
5 days ago3 min read
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Discover EffiSwim: Where Young Swimmers Learn to Move Better, Swim Faster, and Love the Sport
Hi there, Coach and Founder, Danny Yeo here! You most probably reached here because you were looking for the Best Swim School in...
Danny Yeo
May 274 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #19 – Why Consistency is the Secret Ingredient for Swimming Success
TLDR: Consistency in training is the key to swimming success. This guide explores how regular training benefits young swimmers, from...
Danny Yeo
May 234 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #18 – Swim Smarter... AND Harder: Teaching Your Young Swimmer Strategic Thinking
TLDR: Developing strategic thinking in swimming involves understanding personal strengths and weaknesses, seeing the big picture, and...
Danny Yeo
Apr 254 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #17 - Helping Your Young Swimmer Thrive: Setting Realistic Expectations for Success
TLDR:Â Setting realistic expectations for your young swimmer involves understanding their current abilities, focusing on process goals,...
Danny Yeo
Apr 117 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #16 -Empower Your Young Swimmer: How to Encourage Independence and Confidence
TLDR:Â Encouraging independence in your young swimmer is about helping them take ownership of their training, make decisions, and build...
Danny Yeo
Mar 284 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue # 15- Stay Calm, Swim Strong: Coping Techniques for Young Swimmers Before and During Meets
TLDR:Â Swim meets can be nerve-wracking, but helping your young swimmer develop coping techniques can make a world of difference. From...
Danny Yeo
Mar 134 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #14 - Turning Setbacks into Comebacks: How to Help Your Young Swimmer Handle Disappointment with Positivity
TLDR: Â Disappointment is a natural part of competitive swimming, but how your young swimmer handles setbacks can make all the difference....
Danny Yeo
Feb 283 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #13 –Swim Meet Success: A Parent's Guide to Empowering Swimmers Independence
TLDR: Swim meets are an important part of your child's swimming journey. This checklist will help you support your swimmer in preparing...
Danny Yeo
Feb 145 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #12 - Turning Dreams into Reality: How to Create an Action Plan for Your Young Swimmer's Goals
TLDR: Setting goals for your young swimmer is important, but creating a solid action plan is where real progress happens. This guide will...
Danny Yeo
Jan 164 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #11 - Short-Term Wins and Long-Term Vision: The Ultimate Guide to Goal Setting for Young Swimmers
TLDR: Â Setting both short-term and long-term goals helps young swimmers stay motivated, focused, and resilient. Short-term goals provide...
Danny Yeo
Jan 24 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #10 – New Year, New You: Gearing Up for an Awesome Swim Season
As we wave goodbye to the old year and dive into the new, there’s something special about starting fresh—especially in swimming. The...
Danny Yeo
Dec 19, 20243 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #9 – How Much Should Your Child Swim During Holidays? A Parent's Guide to Finding Balance
TLDR:  Finding the right balance between swim training and holiday fun can be tricky, but it’s not impossible. A couple of...
Danny Yeo
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #8 Diversifying Young Swimmers' Activities: Unlocking Potential Beyond the Pool
As a coach, I've had the privilege of working with some of the most enthusiastic young swimmers around, and there’s something truly...
Danny Yeo
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #7- Observation Wins Races: The Hidden Value of Watching Competitions
Over the years, of swimming and coaching I've come to realize that one of the most underrated tools in a young swimmer’s arsenal is the...
Danny Yeo
Oct 30, 20245 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #6 – One Simple Question to Boost Your Child's Swim Training Focus
As a swim coach , I've witnessed firsthand how a small change can dramatically transform a young swimmer's approach to training....
Danny Yeo
Oct 17, 20243 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #5 – Unlocking Success: Patience is Your Child's Best Ally in Swimming
Dear Effiswim Community, In the hustle and bustle of Singapore, where everything moves at lightning speed, it's natural to feel the...
Danny Yeo
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #4 – '"My child is struggling to balance swim training, exams, and sleep. What is the recommended amount of sleep a young athlete needs?"
As a swim coach, I hear this question often, especially as we enter the intense exam period here in Singapore. It's a valid concern, and...
Danny Yeo
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #3 – Why a Growth Mindset is Key for Long-Term Success in Sports and Life
In competitive swimming, talent can take you far, but it’s the right mindset that sets great athletes apart from good ones. After years...
Danny Yeo
Sep 10, 20244 min read
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The Swim Chronicle: Issue #2: The Importance of Having and Setting Goals as a Young Athlete
Setting goals is a crucial aspect of personal and athletic development for young athletes. Much like playing a video game, where each...
Danny Yeo
Aug 25, 20243 min read
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