Introducing Swimming For Parents
Swimming is the only sport that can save your child’s life, and it’s fun to learn. Here you’ll find everything you need to know to ensure your child gets the most from the water.
As parents you want the best for your child and want to ensure you have the best information to make decisions for them.
As parents you want the best for your child and want to ensure you have the best information to make decisions for them.
For advice and information on how to increase water confidence and support your child through their aquatic journey take a look at our Bite-size Parent’s Guide.
When it comes to your child and swimming you probably have a lot of unanswered questions. Well, this Introducing Swimming for Parents section seeks to answer many of them.
To start off, check out our video Taking Your Child Swimming (left) from parent and ASA head of teaching and coaching research, Ian Freeman.
You'll get a pool checklist, find out the best time to take your child swimming, learn when to start them in swimming lessons and much more.
- Use our Pool Finder to track down your nearest pool and ask them about lessons today
What else can I find in this section?
There is lots of advice on your child and swimming. This includes:
- Why your child needs to swim
- The British Gas ASA Learn To Swim Pathway
- What makes a good swimming lesson
- ASA Certificates and Badges
- Games for the pool
- Baby swimming
- Swimming and mums-to-be
We have teamed up with Octonauts magazine to give 3 lucky readers the chance to win an 8 week swimming course.
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