Could Swimming Help With Academic Grades?

Interesting article on Yahoo! Sports blog ThePostGame.com on research showing that children who are taught to swim at an early age hit certain physical and developmental milestones faster than kids who learn later in life.  "Turns out, some of what you learn in the classroom (or in your day-to-day experiences) is similar to what you learn in a pool, says lead study author Robyn Jorgensen, Ph.D., a professor and senior fellow at the Griffith Institute for Educational Research."  Read the full blog article here.