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 […]
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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 […]
Workplace Health & Safety – Swimming Center Safety
Swimming centres should be a safe and healthy place for everyone. This includes clients who participate in swimming lessons, patrons who attend for public swims and staff that work in the pool everyday. Therefore, all swim centres should commit to ensure their workplace meets the health and safety standards for staff and others. In addition, you […]
The Importance Of Teaching Swim Arounds
Swim arounds are an important part of the Learn to Swim process. Swimmers who are confident in their swim around abilities will have a great foundation in their swimming abilities in the water. What exactly is the Swim Around skill?? Great question. Let us explain… Swim arounds start in a safe place in the water […]
Dressing for Swimming Lessons – Necessary Equipment for Lessons
Parents often wonder about the best way to dress their children for sporting activities. What is the correct outfit for running, gymnastics, soccer and swimming? What do all of the other children wear? There are many different options for swimwear/accessories for swimming lessons. Here are our suggestions for dressing for swimming lessons. When to Wear a […]