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We are passionate about quality aquatic education and child safety. This goes beyond offering learn-to-swim programs for the past 21 years. We like to share our knowledge and expertise too. In this blog section you can read about a wide range of swim related topics.

Learn to Swim with Hampton Swim School

How A Learn To Swim Program Can Help Your Child There’s a lot of excuses people make for why they haven’t enrolled their child into swim school. The weather, the child’s age or getting the timing right are all valid reasons to delay starting learn to swim lessons. But  It might surprise you to learn…

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Swimming Lessons for Babies – What happens?

What happens at swimming lessons for babies?  It might surprise you! We all know that one new mum…the baby is barely born and she’s got him learning Japanese, piano and tennis!  Yes, we know what you’re thinking… but there is one lesson program that is best started early – swimming lessons for babies. “A study…

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What’s Bubbling 7th June 2010

What’s Bubbling 7th June 2010 Jul 27 Written by: 27/07/2010 1:49 PM  The latest Hampton Swim School What’s Bubbling Newsletter contain information on: Fact of the Week Assessment Week Term 3 and 4 Enrolments “Like” us on Facebook to receive a FREE SWIM CAP! Claim Swim School Fees from your Health Fund Free Expo Tickets…

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Summer Supervision Essentials

Summer Supervision Essentials May 24 Written by: 24/05/2010 7:05 AM  Everybody needs to remember not to be complacent about SUPERVISION as the primary layer of protection in the prevention of drowning. Vigilance is required, no matter how confident a young swimmer may be. Home pools are becoming more common every day. It is estimated now…

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Year Round Swimming

Year Round Swimming Aug 18 Written by: 18/08/2010 11:04 AM  Heading into Easter marks the end of Queensland’s hotter weather, and with this change in seasons many parents choose to forego swimming lessons in favour of other winter sports or activities. WAIT! There are several critical issues to be considered by parents in respect of…

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Benefits of Baby Swimming Lessons. How Swimming Helps with Sleep, Fosters Development and Builds Social Skills.

What are the benefits of Baby Swimming Having spent 9 months suspended in the warm fluid of a mother’s womb, newborn babies have a natural affinity with the water. Once baby is born, parents can help maintain this affinity that their baby has with the water through their initial bath-time routines. However, as they become…

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