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HOW  TO  SUPPORT  YOUR  CHILD'S  SWIM   EDUCATION   AT   HOME

3/28/2023

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Swimming is a great way to improve your child's physical fitness and overall well-being. Not only does it help them stay active and healthy but it also provides an excellent opportunity for socializing and building self-confidence. Enroling them in formal swim lessons is an obvious way to help them learn the crucial lifeskill but there are also plenty of things you can do at home to support your child's swim education.

Here are some tips on how to support your child's swim education at home:

Familiarize your child with water early on

Introducing your child to water early on can help them feel more comfortable and confident in the water later on. Even if you don't have access to a pool, you can start by letting them splash around in a bathtub or paddling pool.
Use bath time to practice

Bath time is an excellent opportunity to practice basic swimming skills, such as kicking and floating. Encourage your child to kick their legs in the water and practice floating on their back. Make sure to always supervise your child during bath time.
Practice blowing bubbles

Blowing bubbles is an essential skill for swimming, as it helps your child learn to exhale and inhale properly while their face is submerged in water. Encourage your child to practice blowing bubbles in the bath or in a shallow pool.
Invest in swim gear

Investing in swim gear, such as goggles and swim caps, can help your child feel more confident and comfortable in the water. Goggles, in particular, can be especially helpful for children who are hesitant to put their face in the water.
Play swim games

Playing games in the water is a fun way to build your child's swimming skills. You can play games like "Marco Polo" or have your child race across the pool. Remember to always supervise your child during pool games.
Enrol your child in formal swimming lessons

While there are plenty of things you can do at home to support your child's swim education, enroling them in formal swimming lessons is the best way to ensure they learn proper technique and stay safe in the water. Look for  a reputable swim school in your area and enrol your child in a class that matches their skill level. At Beaconsfield Swimming our sessions include all ages and abilities in different classes at the same time so it is always easy to find a class that suits your timetable.

If your child has friends who are also interested in swimming, encourage them to practice together and support each other's progress. This can make swimming more enjoyable and help build social connections.

Supporting your child's swim education at home can be a fun and rewarding experience. By introducing them to water early on, practicing basic skills, investing in swim gear, playing swim games, and enroling them in formal swimming lessons, you can help your child become a confident and capable swimmer. Always supervise your child in the water prioritizing safety, patience and positivity at all times.

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Splash   into   Convenience:  Having  All Your  Children  Swim  at  the  Same  Time  with  our  Swim  School

3/7/2023

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Swimming is a valuable skill for people of all ages to learn, and our swimming school offers classes for children of all ages from 18 months upwards. One of the benefits of enrolling your children in our swimming school is that they can all swim at the same time whatever their ability and age. They will be placed into groups depending on ability. This is especially convenient for families with multiple children, as all of them can attend classes at the same time, saving you time and hassle, instead of having to coordinate different schedules and wait around for each child's class to finish.

Our experienced instructors are trained to teach children of all ages, and will tailor their lessons to suit the individual needs and abilities of each child. Whether your child is just starting to learn to swim or is more advanced, they will receive the attention and instruction they need to improve their skills.
There are also many other benefits to enrolling your child in our swimming school. Swimming is a great form of exercise and can help improve cardiovascular health, strength, and coordination. It is also a fun and enjoyable activity that can provide a sense of accomplishment and boost self-confidence.
Enrolling your child in our swimming school is a great way to give them the opportunity to learn a valuable skill and enjoy all the benefits that come with it. Whether they are just starting out or are more advanced swimmers, our classes are designed to help them improve their skills and have fun in the process. So why wait? Register your child or our swimming school today!

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