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 […]
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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 […]
Why Is Parental Involvement Important In Swimming Lessons?
Baby and Toddler swimming lessons often recommend that parents stay in the water and participate in their child’s lesson. World Wide Swim School is a huge believer in parents staying involved in the learning process until the age of 4. This article will discuss the many reasons that we believe in parental involvement in the […]