Time to get your baby swimming! When your baby isn’t old enough to walk, it may seem silly to take them to the pool. But there can be so many benefits to splashing around and gliding through the water. Being in the water engages your baby’s body...
A powerful therapy for kids with special needs Jake Sweet arrives poolside at First Street Fitness center in Bellevue, strapped in a complicated wheelchair that overwhelms his slight frame. His mom, Beverly Sweet of Bothell, lifts the 20-year-old, whose cerebral palsy renders him unable to...
A recent news story and drowning tragedy, has sadly re-enforced the importance of adult supervision, even when children are in and around the bath. An initiative of Aussie Aquatics Save Save Save...
The most essential skill needed to survive Down Under is knowing how to swim. Original article by: Nathan Davies www.adelaidenow.com.au What are the essential skills needed to live on this big brown island we call Australia? You need to be able to burn meat over a gas flame,...
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Six children die during summer months. Original article by: Megan Mackander www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au A SPATE of summer backyard drownings has health professionals urging families to be vigilant about water safety. In the past three months, Brisbane's Lady Cilento Children's Hospital has reported six drowning incidents. Eleven children between the ages...
Hi Everyone, I would like to share this article about pool safety education . Judy Watts owns a swim school in Brisbane and has been teaching young babies and children for many years . Judy has written this article focusing on how important it is to...
Hi Everyone, I would just like to share with you the beautiful sea mural that a Brisbane based company called Graffiti Murals has been assigned to paint in my swim school. I wanted the swim school environment to have a colourful and happy feel so that the...
It has been a very busy week at Gina's Blue Water Babies Swim School. Gina has been preparing the swim school to open for the new swim season on Tuesday the 5th of August . We wanted to create a fun and exciting place for the...