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Debunking the Myths About Flotation Devices in Swimming Lessons
Flotation devices have long been a point of debate in the world of swim instruction, with many myths surrounding their use. At the heart...
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Little Splashes, Big Smiles: Tips for Your Baby’s First Swim!
As a parent, it’s natural to wonder when you can safely introduce your baby to the water. Swimming offers not only a joyful bonding...
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7 Subtle Signs Your Child Needs a Break at the Pool: A Parent’s Guide to Happy Swimming
Recognising When Your Little One Needs a Break at the Pool Taking your young child to the swimming pool is a wonderful way to build their...
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Making Waves: How Simple Cues Can Transform Your Child's Water Confidence
The use of cues in during swimming sessions When teaching young children to swim, cues play a vital role in communication between the...
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10 Top Tips for Taking Your Baby to the Swimming Pool for the First Time
Are you a new mum looking to introduce your little one to the wonders of the swimming pool? Taking your baby for their first swim can be...
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10 Tips to Foster Independence and Curiosity in the Water
Nurturing Independent and Curious Swimmers As a swimming teacher, I've seen firsthand how the water holds endless possibilities for...
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Helping Your Child Ease Back into Swimming Lessons
Tips from Your Swim Teacher As we dive into a new swim term, it’s important to remember that returning to the pool can be both exciting...
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Must-Read for Parents: Top 10 Water Safety Tips to Protect Your Kids
Hello, parents! As we dive into the holiday season, it's the perfect time to enjoy some fun in the water with our little ones. Whether...
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Schematic play - in the learn to swim world?
Schematic play during swimming lessons. What does this mean?
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5 bath items an experienced swimming teacher does and does not recommend.
Here are five toys I suggest avoiding, along with alternative recommendations. Ditch the traditional SQUIRTY TOYS and replace with open...
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Christmas tree decorations
"The lights on the tree go; blink, blink, blink...." A really lovely themed swimming lesson for this time of the year is decorating the...
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"Making a Splash: Navigating Swim Class Challenges with Confidence and Compassion!"
Hello there, concerned parents! First and foremost, let me reassure you that dealing with disruptive behavior during swimming lessons is...
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Dive In or Wait? When to Start Swimming Lessons for Your Child
First things first, there's no one-size-fits-all answer to this question. Every child is unique, and their readiness for swimming lessons...
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Why is it important to understand how your child learns? And why do they learn this way?
Title: Dive into Understanding How Your Child Learns to Swim! Hey there, fellow parents and swimming enthusiasts! If you've ever watched...
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The Orca Swim Trainer: A Safer, More Effective, and Confidence-Building Choice for Your Child's Swim
As a dedicated swimming teacher with years of experience in nurturing young swimmers, I feel compelled to address a vital topic that...
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Title: "Help! My Child Doesn't Seem to Enjoy Swimming – What Should I Do?"
Hey there, worried parents! If you've found yourself wondering whether you should stop taking your child swimming because they don't seem...
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Is Your Child Afraid of Water? Discover the Surprising Solution!
Dear Mums and dads, Grandparents and caregivers. As an experienced swimming teacher, I've encountered countless children who initially...
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Training aids for swimming - good or bad?
Child wearing Orca swim trainer during swimming lesson
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The joys of swimming
It was world wellbeing week last week. The experiences for people, over the past few years, have been challenging and have had a great...
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How learning to swim shouldn’t be just about safety
Whilst water safety is vital, an invaluable skill to learn, and the main motivation for most parents to enrol their children into...
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