Baby swimmers have better balance, study suggests

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 10:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Teaching babies to swim turns out to be more than just fun. Baby swimmers have better balance and are also better at grasping at things than non-swimmers. This difference persists even when children are five years old, when babies who have been taught to swim still outperform their peers.

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