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Six fun Halloween themed games to use in swimming lessons(Post)
Halloween is just around the corner, so the Swim England Learn to Swim team has put together games to use in your swimming lessons. We hope all your learners enjoy taking part in these games and we&r ...
The Bean Game - Learn to Swim game(Post)The bean game is a popular game that can be played throughout the Learn to Swim stages. How to play the Bean Game The teacher calls out the name of a bean and the child performs the shape suggested o ...
Horse Race - Learn to Swim game(Post)Horse race is a great game to improve a learner’s mobility. How to play Horse Race During the horse race, learners move through the water on a noodle – either independently or assisted by ...
Treasure Hunt - Learn to Swim game(Post)Treasure Hunt is a fun game which helps learners develop a number of core aquatic skills. How to play Treasure Hunt During the Treasure Hunt, toys are scattered around the pool area and the learners ...
Ring-a-roses - Learn to Swim game(Post)Ring-a-roses is a popular game that can be played throughout the Learn to Swim stages. How to play Ring-a-roses Ring-a-roses sees learners travel around in a circle, in either a clockwise or anti-clo ...
Teaching registers(Post)To help you keep accurate records of your swimmers’ progress and achievements, we have produced editable and printable template registers for all of the Learn to Swim Stage Awards, from pre-school to ...
Best practice within your swimming lessons(Post)Teaching position When a teacher is responsible for delivering a group lesson, the recommended teaching position is from the side of the pool as this gives the teacher the best position to oversee th ...
Awarding young learners: Learn about the Duckling Awards(Post)The Duckling Awards 1-4 are part of Swim England's Pre-School Framework, the initial stage of its Learn to Swim Programme, tailored for children aged two to five years old who have gained w ...
Add some fun to your swimming lessons with these baking themed games(Post)Teachers wanting to add some fun to their swimming lessons are being encouraged to check out Swim England’s baking inspired games. document.querySelectorAll('.bc-iframe').forEach(el => { c ...
Offer your learners the opportunity to earn medals just like Olympians or Paralympians(Post)Collecting badges and certificates is one way to keep learners motivated and excited about learning to swim. However, these are not the only ways of rewarding swimming achievements, they can also ear ...
Swim School Membership(Post)Our Swim School Membership is designed to empower swim schools of all sizes, ensuring they have the support and resources to teach this essential skill effectively. By joining our community, you ...
Motivating and rewarding your younger learners’ progress(Post)The I CAN Awards complement the Discovery Duckling, Duckling and early Learn to Swim Stages Awards, they offer further opportunities to reward and recognise the achievements ...