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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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Beginners at Your Swim School

Parents must understand the important role they play in helping their child learn to swim. Teachers should encourage parents to take their child to the pool for exploratory play outside of the swimming lesson, but always, under strict supervision. Exposing children to a variety of different situations and depths of water is crucial for children […]

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Circuits in Swimming Lesson Plans

Following on from the article last month about circuits in your swim school. Over the years the team at World Wide Swim School (WWSS) have developed countless lesson plans and ideas about how to run effective and efficient swimming lessons to get the best out of swimmers. One of our favourite things to incorporate into […]

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Swimming Instructor Course & Training – Start Now!

When the swimming season is here in Australia, as a swim school owner or operator, it’s essential to make sure you have the best staff possible to meet the needs of your clients. Your swim school numbers should be growing, simply by the change in temperature. But you need to keep these customers happy by […]

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Using Circuit Stations in a Swimming Training Program

A circuit is a group of different activities that are followed in succession. They can be dynamic and continually moving or stationary and moving intermittently. This article will look at Circuit Stations in a swimming training program. Circuit stations allow for high repetition of skills over a particular time frame. Students are asked to switch […]

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