How swimming is good for children

How swimming is good for children

Swimming is good for children in so many ways but some of them may surprise you. Let’s start with the serious stuff. Safety Drowning is still one of the most common causes of accidental death in children. Living so close to the coast, not a summer goes by when we do...
Water safety with holidays and day trips in mind

Water safety with holidays and day trips in mind

When you are on holiday there are lots of opportunities to be in and around water. Countryside / walking holidays with rivers, lakes and reservoirs, beach holidays with the sea and hotel / holiday park holidays with swimming pools and splash / water parks. Wherever...
Becoming a swimming teacher

Becoming a swimming teacher

Have you sat at your children’s swimming lessons watching the swimmer’s faces as they achieve a new skill, master something they have been struggling with or jump in the pool on their own for the very first time. Do you marvel at the teacher’s patience, imagination...
Swimming makes you “Happy”

Swimming makes you “Happy”

Everyone knows that exercise is great for children’s physical development but it’s also great for brain development and mental health too. Swimming for children is a fun way to exercise and provides all the benefits to help maintain a happy brain too. Helps Brain...
Buoyancy aids and when to use them

Buoyancy aids and when to use them

There are a wide variety of buoyancy aids out there all which aid floatation and can support children when in a swimming pool. It is important to note that these are not safety devices and should always be used under direct and competent supervision. In our swimming...
Swim Safe: Teaching Essex children the skills to swim safely

Swim Safe: Teaching Essex children the skills to swim safely

Water safety is a fundamental part of our swimming lessons. From entering and exiting the water safely to personal survival sessions for our more advanced swimmers, we offer plenty of practical guidance for swimmers of all ages and abilities who want to make sure they...