The articles below have been recommended and collected by the swimming community. They are a great resource for  both the new and veteran swim parent, Enjoy!

• What to expect at your first swim meet, a video by High Point Swim Club
• Learn more about USA Swimming's IM Ready and IM Xtreme, here
• "How to Become a Winning Parent" by Dr. Alan Goldberg on behalf of USA Swimming
• "Ten ways for the Swim Parent to Sabotage Their Child's Swimming Career" by John Leonard, American Swim Coaches Association
• "The Rising 9th Grader and the Sport of Competitive Swimming"
• Changing the Game Project
• College Recruiting: NCAA Division 1 Recruiting Guide
• College Search Calendar and Guidelines

Other Helpful Links:

Long Course FAQ

• Long Course Frequently Asked Questions
   

Nutritional Information

• Tips for swimmers

Websites

YMCA Swimming and Diving

USA Swimming

Mid-Atlantic Swimming

C&P League

Suburban Swim League

2018-2019 Times

• 2019 YMCA Short Course Nationals
• 2019 East Field South District Championships
• 2019 Winterfest
• 2019 SC Junior Olympics
• 2019 SC Zones
• 2019 YMCA Long Course Nationals
• 2019 LC Junior Olympics
• 2019 LC Zones
• 2019 Futures Championships
• ​2019 USA Junior Nationals
• 2020 Olympic Trials

Other Times

• ​2017-2020 USA Swimming Motivational Times 
• 2016-2020 Scholastic All-American Time Standards