Is It Normal for Kids to Cry at Swim Lessons?
Insights from a Seasoned Coach For over five decades, Coach Lawrence of the Singapore Swimming Academy has guided thousands of young swimmers through their first strokes. One common occurrence in his vast experience is children crying during their initial swim lessons. This behavior, particularly among 4 to 6-year-olds, is entirely normal and often reflects [...]
Indoor Swimming Complex in Singapore
Swimming is one of the most popular recreational activities in Singapore, offering health benefits and fun for people of all ages. Indoor swimming facilities are an ideal choice as they provide a comfortable, weather-controlled environment. Indoor swimming facilities provide a sheltered environment that allows for swimming even during rain or intense sun. However, it’s [...]
Competitive Swimming Singapore
Where to Join Competitive Swimming Classes in Singapore For students in Singapore ready to advance beyond basic swimming, competitive swimming programmes offer a unique opportunity to refine their skills and compete at higher levels. While learning to swim is an essential foundation, focusing on water safety and mastering basic strokes, competitive classes are designed [...]
Splash Tribe – A Waterpark Wonderland for Families
Splash Tribe at Palawan Beach, Sentosa, is an ideal destination for families looking to combine fun and relaxation. Located in the heart of Sentosa, Splash Tribe is designed to cater to families with children of all ages. The club offers a range of water-based activities and attractions that ensure every family member has something to [...]
Oasis Waterpark – Water Playground in Yishun
If you’re looking for a fresh, family-friendly spot to escape Singapore’s tropical heat, look no further than Oasis Waterpark @ Nee Soon East. Tucked away in the heart of Yishun, this community water playground is an ideal destination for parents and kids alike, offering an exciting mix of water play zones designed to cater [...]
What clothing to wear for SwimSafer Programme?
Stage 1, 2, 3 & 4: T-shirt & shorts Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Bronze At this stage, students are only required to wear T-shirt and shorts. You can wear your usual home t-shirt and shorts. Some clothing are hard to take off when it [...]
Fun-Filled Pool Activities for Children!
Children learn best while having fun, so why not create some games in the pool to encourage your child to swim? Playing allows a child to learn about his environment and develop new creative ideas. Through exploration, a child is able to practice the skills necessary for critical thinking. This is how they will [...]
Why It’s Important for Children to Have Good Muscle Tone
Importance of Muscles Muscle tone determines a child's performance in sports. Children with low muscle tone often have problems balancing and may fall because there are not enough muscles to expand and contract to maintain equilibrium. Helping your child to gain good muscle tone not only enhances balance and agility, it will also help him [...]
Prevent Childhood Obesity by Making it a Family Affair
Encourage Family Engagement: A Path to Preventing Childhood ObesityChildhood obesity has tripled over the past 20 years thanks to the convenience of fast food, computer games and well-meaning parents who restrict outdoor play. For every 10 children, at least 1 is obese. It is widely known that the best way to prevent childhood obesity is [...]
