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...
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Why National Drowning Prevention Week Matters
At Cindy’s Swim School (CSS), we believe that learning to swim is about far more than just technique – it’s about safety, confidence, and giving children a skill that could one day save their life. That’s why we’re passionate about supporting National Drowning...
Celebrate National Learn to Swim Week
Join Us in Making Waves during national learn to swim week - may 12 - 18 At Cindy's Swim School, we're passionate about giving every child the chance to build confidence in the water - and National Learn to Swim Week is the perfect time to celebrate that journey...
Why Swimming is Great for Your Mental Health! Children’s Mental Health Week
Children's Mental Health Week takes place from 3rd to 9th February 2025. At Cindy’s Swim School, we love all things swimming, and we want you to feel your absolute best in and out of the water. To celebrate and encourage, we’re sharing four powerful ways swimming can...
13 Years of Cindy’s Swim School
Cindy started Cindy's Swim School in 2011 and has now had 13 amazing years, so here are Cindy's very own 13 favourite things from the last 13 years! Our charity onesie swim in 2013! Cindy's Swim School's first branded caps and tops! Our first gala in 2013!...
When to take your baby swimming and other questions answered
We’re passionate about building confidence and water safety skills, and this is perhaps most important for our youngest swimmers. Parent and Baby swimming is a wonderful activity to enjoy together, and below we've compiled some frequently asked questions to help mums,...
How to Overcome Your Fear of Swimming as an Adult
by Cindy Britton, founder of Cindy's Swim SchoolTable of Contents Click the heading to find out more! Are you afraid of learning to swim? Why am I scared of swimming? How swimming lessons can help overcome fear 6 tips to help overcome your fear of swimming lessons Are...
Learn to Swim as an Adult: What You Need to Know
If you've never learnt how to swim, but you're sick of missing out on the fun and you want to give swimming a go, you’ve come to the right place! At Cindy's we love teaching adults how to swim! Whether you are 30, 40 or 50 years old, or even in your 80s, it's never...
Nervous swimmers – how to help a nervous child to swim
"My child is anxious about swimming. How do you help nervous swimmers?" Learning to swim is an essential life skill that not only promotes physical fitness from baby through to old age, but also builds confidence and ensures safety in and around all areas of water....