Streamline your swim school operations with electronic forms The team at WWSS are very excited to announce the launch of Electronic Forms for Swim School Operations! This is a new feature to the platform at no additional cost, so all members of the Swim School Hub will have access. Electronic forms were created to simplify […]
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April Pools Day
Laurie and the team at World Wide Swim School strongly believe that water safety is a crucial part of all learn to swim programs, and that everyone should be equipped with CPR skills. The incredible team at Poolwerx think so too, and have teamed up with Red Cross Australia to create April Pools Day, providing […]
New Product: Emergency Risk Ready Training
Laurie Lawrence & the team at World Wide Swim School are excited to announce the launch of our newest product for swim schools, Emergency Risk Ready Training (ERR). As advocates for safety in and around water, Laurie & World Wide Swim School believe it is important to ensure that swim school staff, including teachers, are trained […]
October Update
The Swim School Hub has added a new feature this month. The system now has a group called “Whole Organisation”. This group is automatically updated when new users are added to your swim school or a user is removed when you disable them. You can download the instructions in either Word or PDF by clicking […]
Using Reward Systems at Swim Clubs
This article discusses the benefits of using rewards and incentives to help swimmers progress and achieve better results in various aspects of swimming lessons. We all like to be rewarded or thanked for achieving goals and jobs in life, be it in our personal life at home after cooking the dinner or at work having […]
Water Safety in Swimming Lessons
Developing Water Safety Skills Developing water safety skills and providing water safety education should underpin all formal swimming lessons for kids, within their learn to swim programs. Many water safety components will be taught during the development of foundation swimming skills as we work towards teaching the competitive strokes. For example, floating is the basis […]
Learn2Swim Week: Day 2
Incorporating water safety into your program Swim schools and swim teachers should incorporate water safety education and water safety skills into their formal learn to swim programs. Schools and teachers are responsible for developing the future attitudes and beliefs of our next generation. You should also make a commitment to continue your water safety education […]
Learn2Swim Week: Day 3
Laurie’s passion for water safety All my life I have been passionate about teaching and educating, and even though the greatest accolades I have received have not been for the thing that I strive for the most I am very happy to have been able help others achieve such great success at the Olympics. What […]
Learn2Swim Week: Day 4
Swimming Lessons, Exploration and Water Safety Most young children love to experiment and explore their surroundings. It plays a huge part in their development and the way they learn about the world around them. This love of experimentation and exploration certainly follows them into each new environment they encounter. Swimming lessons offer a vast array […]
Water Safety and the Swimming Lesson
I am a strong advocate of ensuring that all children learn to swim, and educating them about safety in and around the water. Water Safety is the utmost important part of planning and delivering a swimming lesson. It is important that swimming instructors ensure the safety of the students in their class and conduct the lesson accordingly. […]