Resources & Baby Swimming Tips For Parents

Stimulating the 5 Senses Newborn babies are like little sponges, soaking up information from their new environment. After being contained, protected, and immersed in a watery environment for nine months the new baby is “ready to learn”. Learning takes place via the senses, therefore we need to consider stimulation of […]

Starting Lessons Later It is important to understand that not all people commence swimming lessons from birth. It is a common misconception that if children do not start from birth, than they are incapable of catching up and therefore cannot achieve great swimming skills. Forty years teaching experience has shown […]

Exercising in the bath Babies grow very quickly and will soon outgrow a baby bath. Now parents can use a bathtub or purchase a large plastic swimming shell for bath time activities. Parents can now get into the tub with the child. This is perfect for supervision and engaging in […]

After Bath Care After bath care is extremely important for the health and well being of your baby. Before bath time get all after bath care products ready. These include a towel, cotton buds and baby’s clothes. Never leave your child in the bath while you collect after bath care […]

It is important to understand that not all parents commence swimming lessons with their baby from birth. It is a common misconception that if babies do not start from birth, then they are incapable of catching up and therefore cannot achieve great swimming skills. Laurie Lawrence’s more than forty years […]

The learn-to-swim process starts at home in the bath tub. Here the dedicated loving parents can introduce their baby to the water in a relaxed, controlled and secure environment. These early experiences in the bath should be designed to stimulate baby’s senses, introduce them to the fun floating sensation and […]