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Parents often ask  “Should I bring armbands to their lesson? ” For generations, armbands have been the go-to tool for helping toddlers and children feel safe in the water. They’re bright, easy to use and give parents and carers peace of mind. But while armbands feel safe, they can actually slow down progress.  

Exhale Underwater : Always exhale through your nose or mouth while your face is in the water and blow bubbles. This prevents carbon dioxide buildup and helps you feel less out of breath. You can start exhaling at the wall. Inhale When Turning : When you rotate your head to the side to breathe, inhale quickly through your mouth (not your nose), then return your face to the water and begin exhaling again. Don’t Hold Your Breath : Never hold your breath while swimming. You should be either...

Water safety is a topic that deserves our full attention — especially when it comes to children. At The Little Swim Club, keeping little swimmers safe, confident, and informed is at the heart of everything we do. During the winter months in particular, water safety awareness becomes even more important. Pools, beaches, holidays abroad, inflatables, and everyday water exposure all come with risks that children may not yet understand. That’s why, once a term, we run a  dedicated Water Safety...