SwimFEST – April 2015 on the Gold CoastacstaCONVENTION and Expopresented by Swim Australia and ASCTA annually More than 700 swim school operators, teachers and coaches and swimming community members attend this event annually – which is described as the best swimming convention in the World. Eight days, over 60 presenters, 30 exhibitors. World […]
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Water Safety Quiz – How Water Safe Are You?
We have found this helpful quiz from our American water safety education pals. This water safety quiz is designed for parents and caregivers to their test water safety knowledge. It will only take a few minutes but the knowledge you obtain may help to prevent a child from drowning.Being in […]
Water Safety for Preschool Children
During the preschool stage, your child is far more independent. They will dress themselves, feed themselves, clean their teeth and take themselves to the toilet. During this stage, many parents have their hands full with new additions to the family. Very often, this results in the older child being given […]
Games to Reinforce Learning – Teaching Tips
Learning to swim must be a positive experience for the parent and child. Learning through play and exploration is a very important component of the swimming lesson. If selected carefully, games and fun activities will reinforce learning. As well as the skills that children are learning during the more formal […]
Communication is Key – Teaching Tips
The ability of communication is one of the most important skills a teacher can possess. It is a vital component to the smooth running of a class, workplace, or business. Once this skill is mastered, you will be on the road to success in your desired position, field, or industry. […]