Why Swimming Shouldn’t Stop at Primary School

Why should swimming and water safety education continue beyond primary school? GetSetSwim founder Claire shares why learning to swim is a lifelong skill and why children need opportunities to keep building confidence in the water.
Family Swim Games That Help Children Build Skills (Without Feeling Like Practice)

The best swimming practice doesn’t always happen in lessons. Discover fun, pressure-free games that help children build confidence and skills every time you visit the pool together.
Crash Course or Weekly Swimming Lessons: Understanding your Child’s Swimming Journey

Should you choose a swimming crash course or weekly lessons for your child? Our guide explains the benefits of both and how to choose the best approach for your family.
My Child Is Scared of Swimming: A Parents’ Guide to Building Water Confidence

If your child is nervous about swimming, you’re not alone. Discover why children lose confidence in the water, how you can support them, and simple ways to help them enjoy swimming lessons again.
How to Choose Swimming Lessons in London: A Family’s Guide

Choosing swimming lessons? Discover what to look for in a swim school and how to find lessons where your child (and your family) feel supported, confident and happy.
What Most Parents Miss When It Comes To Water Safety

Keeping your child safe in and around water is not just one big decision – it’s hundreds of small ones.
Preparing Your Child for Their First Swimming Lesson

The first swimming lesson isn’t about technique — it’s about helping your child feel safe, settled and confident in a new environment, one small step at a time.
The Real Benefits of Toddler Swimming (Beyond Safety)

Toddler swimming supports far more than water safety – helping build coordination, confidence and early development through movement and sensory play.
Does Baby Swimming Help Later?

Does starting swimming as a baby really make a difference later on? Our expert teacher, Marcelo, shares why early, positive experiences can shape how a child feels about water for years to come.
When Is The Right Time To Start Swimming Lessons?

Parents often wonder when the best time is to start their child swimming. Our teacher Emre shares his views – as a professional and a parent