I’m going to be honest with you, putting your child into child swim classes will require a big commitment. Really, most swim schools will want you to enroll with your baby before they turn 6 months of age. Then continue with them right through primary school, as your child masters water safety skills. As well […]
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Preparing for the Cooler Months
It’s really important to educate and inform swimmers and their parents about preparing for the cooler months ahead. By giving them information on what to do before, during and after this will make a big difference mentally and physically for them to continue swimming. Preparing for the Cooler Months Before Swimming Lessons If a swimmer […]
What Can I Expect From My Child at 2 Years of Age at Swimming?
What you can expect from your child at 2 years of age to learn in their swimming lesson? Let’s break this down and look at some of the characteristics and developmental milestones your child maybe achieving during this age group. Social and Emotional Development Social and Emotional Implications on the Swimming Lesson? Physical Development Physical […]
Water Safety Skills to Practise at Home
Swimming lessons are a great way to introduce your child to the water in a safe, controlled environment under the guidance of a teacher . You should be learning water safety skills that will assist your child in becoming safer in and around the pool. We will share with you in this article important water […]
Getting a fright and going backwards in swimming
It’s easy for children to get a fright in the water, lose confidence and end up going backwards in swimming. Sometimes parents and swimming teachers can pinpoint the exact scenario and act immediately to help get the child back on track. Other times parents can be left wondering why their child has a sudden lack of […]