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Unlock The Power of Play and Teach Children To Swim The Easy Way - A Must-Have Skill For All Parents and Teachers!
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Teaching children how to swim can be a frustrating process, especially if they scared or anxious. That is, until you turn it all into a game! Hi, Mark here. I hope all is well with you. My popular book 'Teach Your Child To Swim Through Games and Play' uses games to teach all of the essential basics of swimming. Use the power of play to teach basic swimming skills to your children. Teaching them to swim could not be easier! Click here or the cover image below for a preview. Amazon Review “Great for the non swimmer to doggy paddle stage Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 30 November 2023 This is a well written book and the games are well thought through and enjoyable. The approach really works for me and my son. I wish it had been around longer, because I could have done with it a couple of years ago.”. Click here to download your copy. Using games and play to teach your child how to swim will not only open their mind to imagination and engagement, but it will help to distract them from the fears and anxieties often associated with the new sensations of being in the water and the expectations that come with learning how to swim. Discover 60 games that use little or no equipment and that cover all of the essential basics of learning to swim, including breathing, floating, submerging, gliding, kicking and pulling. Explore games and activities that teach them all. Click here for more details, or click the button below.
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Hi! I'm Mark, creator of Swim Teach
I've been teaching swimming for over 30 years and I built Swim Teach so that I can share all my knowledge, wisdom and experience from the thousands of swimming lessons I have had the pleasure of teaching. Take a look back through my previous newsletters and see what you missed.
One of the most common questions I get asked by adult swimmers is, 'Why do I get so tired swimming front crawl? Hi, Mark here. I hope you and your loved ones are doing well. With holiday seasons just around the corner, many of us will be heading to the pool or the sea to swim in the sunshine. 🏖️ But there’s something that frustrates so many adult swimmers - especially when swimming front crawl: “Why do I get so tired so quickly?” Sound familiar? This week, I’m diving into the real reasons...
Can you tread water? How often does it feature in your lessons? Treading water is an important skill to learn for many reasons. Also, this week, fine-tune your teaching practice to be even more outstanding! Hi, Mark here – let’s talk Treading Water. Ever found it tricky to teach treading water in a way that really clicks for your swimmers? Maybe you're a swimmer or beginner, and treading water is something you've always wanted to be able to do. This week’s focus is all about this vital skill...
We’ve all done it - or seen it done. A swimmer pulls hard with their arms in breaststroke, only to realise… they’re not getting very far for all that effort. Hi, Mark here. Hope your week’s been a good one! Let’s talk breaststroke arms. As swimming teachers, we know it’s the leg kick that delivers the real power. But many swimmers still rely too much on their arms to pull themselves through the water, and that’s where things go wrong. 🔍 Quick Breakdown of the Arm Pull Technique The...