The Heart Behind the Swim Coach by SwimSwam June 6, 2018 | 0 minutes, 39 seconds read For a swimmer to become brave, they must be faced with challenges and to become resilient they must fail. And throughout their journey a strong level of respect for themselves and others is formed. Coaching- we do it out of love, out of passion and sacrifice many things for the belief that we are making a difference. Sometimes making a difference doesn’t mean that we are always kind no matter the situation. Sometimes we are strict and truthful and raw… and that is something that kids do not always experience until the harsh reality of life takes hold. Sometimes it’s hard for parents to understand us too.We can be supportive and try to find the silver lining in every dark moment of your child’s swim career. Read the rest at SwimSwam sports in this article Swimming tags in this article Issues & Advice