06.24.2009 11:53 am
Poll: How old were your kids when they learned to swim
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Obviously, you should never leave children unattended at a swimming pool — even those who swim well. But how old was your child when she could easily swim from one end of a pool to the other end? When did you feel you could leave them alone in the water for a few minutes? And, for our final poll question, when did they start taking swimming lessons?


Cindy Billhartz Gregorian is a features reporter at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. She has reported for the Healthy & Fit section since its first issue. She's a distance runner with seven marathons under her belt.