Maybe they were going at this a bit sideways, but then what about the Hargreeves had ever been along the straight and narrow? No they'd never really been taught about things like that, it had always simply been doing their best to survive their father and the situations they were thrown into - and then eventually escaping their father when they realized they didn't have to stay.
But figuring it all out with Bill, the idea was tempting, but maybe Ben ought to be given a chance to step into the water on his own rather than being thrown into the deep end simply because Klaus was a world champion swimmer already - why swimming? Well he didn't know, but it fit for the moment.
Of course watching Ben go from pink to red after he'd been kissed was just tempting enough to have Klaus considering throwing out that small bit of reason he'd managed to gain since arriving here and pull Ben into the deep end right along with him. "There's all sorts of breakfast foods to consider before you get to sandwiches," He teased a bit, "Bagels, pancakes, waffles." He listed off just a few, there were options was the point.