10 All Important And Key Changes In Swimming Post COVID-19
Re-Start of Swimming Pools And Lessons After COVID-19 Lockdowns After 3 lockdowns due to COVID-19 pandemic, swimming pools have been permitted to re-open again (from 12 th of April 2021) and swimming lessons can re-start in England. After the first lockdown, indoor swimming pools were permitted to re-open in England from 25th of July 2020, …
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August 31, 2020
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Swimming Lessons For Children with Autism
What is Autism? How Does it Affect Children? Autism is a ‘spectrum’ condition and affects different people in different ways. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills and behavioural challenges. Communication and interacting with the world is a big challenge for people with …
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October 17, 2019
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Swimming Certificates and Badges Explained
There are well over 5,000 publicly accessible swimming pools in England and swimming is England’s most popular mass participation sport. 2.5 million people swimming at least once a week! No wonder two third of primary schoolchildren in England take swim lessons. It could be school swim lessons part of school curriculum or at swim schools …
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January 10, 2019
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Never Too Late: Take Private Adult Swimming Lessons
Why Adult Private Swimming Lessons? At our swim school, we regularly get enquiries about our private adult swim lessons. This is a typical statement that we hear from adults who are looking for private adult swim lessons: “I am 40 year old male afraid of water. Want to learn swimming to overcome my fear and …
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December 15, 2017
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Private versus Group Swimming Lessons
Are Private Swimming Lessons Better Than Group Lessons? The decision of whether to select private or small group swimming lessons doesn’t always simply boil down to the cost implications, there’s more to consider when you are dealing with a child or adult who is really uncomfortable in water. A child or an adult could be …
March 24, 2017
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6 Top Baby Swimming Questions Are Answered
Q&As With A Baby Swimming Expert (Part 2) In part one of this blog, baby swimming guru and writer of ‘Swim With Love’, Terje Stakset, explained that the goal of baby and toddler swim lessons. He explained young children can develop an affinity for swimming and learn the very basics in order to be ready …
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August 17, 2016
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10 most asked learn-to-swim questions answered- Q&A with one of London’s top swim coaches
I’m delighted to introduce long-term colleague and friend Mr Damien Bryan, head coach of Kingston Royals Swimming Club, as our first guest blogger. Kingston Royals SC, is a community based swimming club in Southwest London which has gone from strength to strength over the last two years under his leadership being named Best Sports Club in …
April 22, 2016
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The Best Age To Start Swimming Lessons For Children
History of Learning to Swim Swimming is a fun sport and a life skill, and it is no wonder that it’s high on most children’s activity lists. Teaching children to swim dates back to early biblical times and it was part of the ancient school programmes in Greek and Roman empires. Roman soldiers had to …
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November 09, 2015
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Baby Swimming and Toddler Lessons In France – Montessori Inspired Teaching
In May 2015 I had the privilege to be invited to a swim school in France and observe their baby and toddler swimming classes. Established by clinical psychologist Dr Daniel Zylberberg, the classes are now running in several community centres throughout Paris with the programme offered for children who are up to five years old …
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October 06, 2015
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How Do You Spot a Good Swimming Teacher?
Swimming is a sport that depends upon developing a base level and gaining skills over time. Most people think that, in swimming, you start with teaching and then move onto coaching. However, the reality is that you never stop teaching swimming, since you always have to show swimmers how it’s done correctly when you teach …
September 18, 2015
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