If you have a 3 or 4-year-old, you might be wondering when they should start swimming lessons, what they should be able to do in the water and how you can help them learn to swim. If so, you’re in the right place! Swimming for preschoolers is about building water...
If you’ve been comparing children’s swimming lessons, you may have noticed that lessons at an independent swim school like Cindy's Swim School usually cost more than lessons at your local leisure centre. So, what are you getting for the extra money – and are small...
Putting a swimming cap on a child can be tricky, especially if they have long or thick hair. But with the right technique, a kid's swimming cap should go on quickly and comfortably without pulling their hair. In this guide, our swimming teachers explain how to put a...
All your swimming goggle questions answered 🙂 Getting the right children's swimming goggles for your aspiring fish is one of the most helpful things you can do to help your child achieve their goals. Well-fitting children's swimming goggles allow kids to see clearly,...
If you're an adult who's never learned to swim you’re not alone! Whether you are 30, 40 or 50 years old, or even in your 80s, it's never too late to learn! Many adults avoid pools, beaches and holidays for years because of fear, embarrassment, or a bad past...
At Cindy’s Swim School, we know that learning to swim can genuinely change your life. We also understand how overwhelming it can feel to take that very first step toward the water. The good news? You’re not alone. We work with adults every single week who are taking...
At Cindy’s, we love playing games in the pool! During our baby swimming lessons we find it’s a fantastic way to build baby’s water confidence, teach important early swimming skills and, most importantly, have fun! Why play swimming games with your baby? When babies...
Are you interested in booking after school swimming lessons for your child? Perhaps your child is starting school, and you’re wondering what to do about swimming lessons? Many parents face the same dilemma: should you start after school lessons, take a break from...
At Cindy’s, one of the most common questions our swimming teachers hear is: “My child is nervous in the water. How can I help build their confidence at swimming lessons?” If this sounds familiar, you're not alone and the good news is there are ways to help. It's...
Here at Cindy’s Swim School, holiday swimming crash courses are a very popular and powerful part of our swimming programme and indeed a child’s swimming journey. By packing 4 or 5 weeks' worth of progress into just a few intensive swimming lessons, we often see...