Summer is just around the corner, and what better way to prepare than by making sure your little ones are getting back in the water and learning to swim? Kids Alive – Do the Five is thrilled to announce the launch of our new drowning prevention campaign, Swim Into Summer with […]
Swim Schools
Getting Started with Adult Swim Lessons
If you find yourself pondering the question, “Are adult swim lessons right for me?” it is worth delving into the realm of swimming classes for adults. Embarking on this aquatic journey can be a transformative experience, enabling individuals to conquer their fears and discover newfound confidence in the water. Let’s […]
Benefits of Behaviour Support in the Learning Environment
Behaviour management is one of the most challenging aspects in the learning environment. To minimise challenging behaviour, we have developed some teaching tools you can use on pool deck. When using these tools, you must remember that they may take time to implement in the beginning. However, when used consistently, […]
Benefits of Visual Images in the Learning Environment
The benefits of visual images are endless. They include structure/routine, visual learning, autonomy, bonding, stability and motivation. To establish a positive learning environment, teachers need to ensure students can understand, process and develop what is being asked of them. Visual images make a fantastic teaching tool which establishes interpretation due to […]
Common Backstroke Faults and Solutions
Backstroke 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 versatile stroke […]