"The beach would be nice to be able to go to," he commented, "But the best we have around here is a pool." He wasn't sure, but he thought that the closest actual beach was a state away, so he mentioned the pool as a sorry substitute. He had actually gotten in the pool to cool off on some nights.
The approached the campus and he headed for the elementary building, figuring she was probably about Alison's size.
"Is there anything in particular you want to try and see?" He wasn't sure what she was interested in yet, so he figured he'd ask before just showing her the training center and the basketball courts. After all, she might not want to see those.