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Swim Lessons, Techniques & Tips: Blog & Articles

Team Work that Doesn’t Seem like Work

I often hear from swim school operators who have difficulty building staff morale and fitting in staff training. Well guess what? Team work doesn’t have to be a chore. It doesn’t have to be a big event and it doesn’t have to take weeks of planning. Within your swim school, I’m sure you already have […]

Filed Under: Swim Schools

Common Faults in Backstroke & Tips to Correct

Incorrect entry where arm doesn’t brush earBackstroke is perhaps the easiest and fastest stroke to teach because it doesn’t require swimmers to learn complex breathing techniques. Once children can comfortably float on their back, it is very easy to build in the kick and follow the progression by introducing the arm strokes. Backstroke is a […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Teachers

What should kids learn at swimming lessons?

During swimming lessons, children should learn to swim! It sounds basic but I have people who e-mail, join my swim school or approach me on the street to tell me that they have attended swimming lessons for say 3 years, and their child still doesn’t know how to swim and has no concept of water […]

Filed Under: Swim School Resources, Blogs, Swimming Associations, Blog, Coaches, Parents, Swim Schools, Teachers

Swimming Lessons and Back Floating

There has been a lot of social media hype around ISR (Infant Survival Resources). At World Wide Swim School, people always ask for our point of view on this technique, particularly its validity for water safety and drowning prevention. Our position is clear. Swimming lessons that allow babies and children to cry or distress while […]

Filed Under: Parents, Teachers

Preparing Baby For Submersion in the Shower

Conditioning with cups in the bath is not always possible. Some houses do not have a bath. Often when families go away on holidays, they only have access to a shower. In this video we see Evie at 4 months on holidays with her family. Evie is practicing her swimming skills away from the pool […]

Filed Under: Parents, Teachers

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