More than 70% of children are being taken out of swimming lessons before they are competent in water

Why the 'alarming' death of school swimming carnivals is a slippery slope

Amidst dropping swimming skills, many schools exclude non-competitive students from swimming carnivals.

More than 70% of children are being taken out of swimming lessons before they are competent in water

More than 70% of children are taken out of swimming lessons before they can swim competently putting them at risk in the water, new Swim England research has found.

Letter from the Editor: We're raising a generation of kids who can't swim and it's costing lives

Sun, sand and surf – it’s pretty much how Australia is regarded around the world. That’s really no big surprise, it’s pretty much how our tourism chiefs sell Australia to the world. I mean, Australia is girt by sea, so it just makes sense, right? Check out any Aussie tourism campaign and you’ll see what […]

What to Expect During Your Child’s First Lesson at Goldfish Swim School

Indy with Kids and the Mann Family have partnered with Goldfish Swim School over the past several years to share their swim journey and the importance of water safety. Before my kids started taking lessons at Goldfish Swim School, we hung around a bit so we knew what to expect. When I say that we hung around, I mean that we attended a few playdates, were guests at a couple of birthday parties that took place there, and were familiar with a handf…