The Benefits of Intensive Swim Lessons for Kids Over the Holidays
The holiday season is often viewed as a time for relaxation, family gatherings, and vacations. But for parents looking to make the most of the extended time off, it can also be an opportunity to give children a head start on learning essential life skills. One of the most beneficial activities to consider is […]
The State of Quebec Aquatics – Fall 2024 Edition
Welcome to the annual insight into the state of Quebec aquatics, 2024 edition. Similar to past editions, we will explore what’s happening with staffing, with swimmers, with drownings, with pools, and more. Let’s dive right in… Staffing Staffing in aquatics has been a primary concern and a disruptor the last few years . When […]
Successful Habits: How to Prepare your Child for a Swim Lesson
Preparing Your Kids for Swimming Lessons: A Parent’s Guide Swimming is not just a vital life skill; it’s also a fun and engaging activity that promotes fitness and safety. For parents, preparing children for swimming lessons can significantly enhance their experience and help them develop confidence in the water. Here are some effective strategies to […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF SCREENING YOUR AT-HOME SWIM INSTRUCTOR
Swimming is a valuable life skill that provides numerous physical and mental benefits. Parents and guardians who want to provide their children with this skill often look for swim instructors to conduct lessons at their homes. While it is convenient and saves time, it is imperative to properly screen your swim instructor before hiring them. […]
Registration and Waitlists – How to Maximize your Chances of Getting Swim Lessons
It should be as easy as logging in, choosing a spot, paying, and boom – you’re done. Right? Not quite. And why is it so hard to find a swimming lesson spot these days? Lots of reasons. This article should shed some light on why there is a shortage of swimming lessons, what you can […]
Tips When Doing Swimming Lessons in Winter (or when it gets cold out)
If you’re taking swimming lessons in the winter, here are some tips that can help you make the most of your experience: Wear a wetsuit: If the water is cold, wearing a wetsuit can help keep you warm and provide extra buoyancy, which can make it easier to swim. Invest in a swim cap: A […]
Why Swimming Is Important For Babies
Swimming is a great activity for babies, as it offers numerous physical and cognitive benefits. Here are a few reasons why swimming is so important for little ones: Physical Development: Swimming helps babies develop coordination, balance, and muscle strength, which are all essential for overall physical development. Sensory Stimulation: The sensation of being in the […]
