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Our free and informative resources are designed to give you the knowledge and confidence you need to expand your skills in aquatics. Whether you're a aquatic professional, swim teacher, coach, recreational swimmer or parent - there's something for everyone!

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Our free eBooks give you the tips, skills, and confidence to level up in aquatics. Whether you’re a swim teacher, coach, recreational swimmer, or parent, we have created something for everyone!

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World wide swim school ebooks

Water Safety     Swim Teachers     Swim School   

Importance of Water Familiarisation

This FREE eBook explains why helping children feel relaxed and confident in the water is essential before formal swimming lessons begin. It guides teachers through the key stages of water familiarisation so they can support beginner swimmers with confidence. 

General Tips      Parents  

Top Ten Swimming Tips for Parents

Starting your child’s swimming journey can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to make it easier.

Download our FREE Top Ten Swimming Tips for Parents eBook to understand your role in your child’s development and what to look for in a great swim school. 

General Tips      Junior Coach 

Swim Coaching for Success

This FREE eBook, created for coaches, explores Laurie Lawrence’s Recipe for Success and the key elements of effective coaching in the swimming industry. It highlights how coaching skills can be developed through consistent practice, support, and guidance.

 Swim Teachers     Swim School   

Instructing the Caregiver

This FREE eBook gives swimming teachers practical tips for communicating with caregivers in parent-and-child classes. Learn how effective communication boosts water safety, encourages parental involvement, and keeps families engaged in lessons.

 Swim Teachers     Swim School     Junior Coach 

30 Minute Stroke Development

This FREE eBook helps teachers transition children from a Learn to Swim program to a Stroke Development program. It guides you on identifying when swimmers are ready to take the next step in their aquatic journey.

 Swim Teachers     Swim School   

Freestyle Skill Building for 4 Year Olds

Laurie explains the building blocks of freestyle swimming for 4 year plus learner. Instructors should ensure each skill is mastered before moving on.

Laurie's Top Podcasts

Laurie often says, it all begins with a genuine desire to succeed. If that desire is there, it can be transformed into success.

But these words alone are only a glimpse of the passion Laurie displays when sharing his true life stories with others.

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Galloping Gold

Reflections on a United Team – Seoul 1988

Reflections of Seoul

Barcelona Memories

Gold Medal Bar

Helen Gray – The Beginning

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