We are thrilled to announce that the Online Swim School will be launching a brand-new course tailored to children aged 2 to 4 years old. Starting from the end of March, this course will empower parents to teach their own children how to swim, eliminating waiting lists and missed lessons. You can now guide your child's swimming journey at your local swimming pool or even on holiday. The course is comprehensive, covering everything from proper swimwear and pool safety to entering the pool with your child, swimming front and back, achieving balance, building water confidence, choosing appropriate equipment, and even mastering underwater swims.
Swimming is particularly important for children because it has numerous benefits for their physical, mental, and social development. Here are some reasons why swimming is important for children:
Safety: Learning to swim at a young age can help children stay safe in and around water. Drowning is one of the leading causes of accidental death among children, and being able to swim can reduce the risk of drowning.
Physical health: Swimming is a low-impact exercise that can improve cardiovascular health, build muscle strength, increase flexibility, and improve coordination. Starting to swim at a young age can help children develop healthy habits that can last a lifetime.
Mental health: Swimming can also benefit children's mental health by reducing stress, anxiety, and depression. It can also promote relaxation and improve sleep.
Confidence: Learning to swim and improving their skills can give children a sense of achievement and boost their self-esteem and confidence.
Fun and Recreation: Swimming is a fun activity that children can enjoy for their whole lives. It provides opportunities for recreation and adventure, such as pool parties, beach trips, and water sports.
In summary, swimming is important for children because it promotes safety, physical and mental health, social development, confidence, and fun.
Interested in finding out more? Complete the form below and we'll be in touch as soon as the course launches.
