We recently did a staff training session with the teachers at Laurie Lawrence Swim School about how to create variety in the swimming lesson. This came as a result from feedback we sometimes get at the front desk about children becoming bored with their swimming lessons. The educator in me is slightly defensive because I […]
Swim Schools
Keep Clients Returning to Your Swimming Program
World Wide Swim School starts lessons for infants at 4 months of age. For example, we promote conditioning in the bath at home in the lead up to the first lesson, and swimming program, in the pool. In addition, parents and swimmers may choose to start lessons at any time and should be welcomed into […]
School Swimming – The Key for a Successful School Program
Form the Relationship At World Wide Swim School, we have found the key to running a successful school program. It all boils down to maintaining a healthy and professional relationship with the responsible person at hand. This generally tends to be the sports coordinator, the principal or may even be a deputy’s head. If its […]
Benefits of Diving for Rings in Pool Lessons
From around 18 months of age children will love to explore the water by diving to the bottom and picking up rings. This activity is great for your child’s spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination. If your child does not have good breath control or is not totally comfortable with free-floating and independent swimming do not […]
Swim Teachers and your Teaching Team
Any swim school operator or Swim Teacher knows, they can’t run a business without a team of dedicated, professional instructors. They are needed to help keep classes running smoothly and to keep swimmers and their families wanting to return. Ideally, week after week, month after month, year after year for generations to come. I’m lucky […]