PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE
When it comes to teaching kids to swim, repetition is everything. Our classes are designed to help give parents the tools to teach their kids.One of the questions we are often asked by parents is 'Can I do these things when I am not here with you guys?' ... Read More
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29
Jun2016
22
Jun2016
We want the learning to swim experience to be as enjoyable and trauma free for our kids as possible. This starts with teaching the kids to hold their breath and learn to respond to our trigger words in a way that is playful, but practical.
Conditioning is a great way to ... Read More
02
Jun2016
As the cold mornings make it harder to get up we often hear parents say they are thinking about stopping swimming for a term. (Ouch!) This is not always the best course for the kids and here are some reasons it is important to keep your bub swimming through the winter...
CONTINUATION ... Read More
02
May2016
A little known fact is that some health care funds offer a rebate on approved Health Management Programs. There are two known to us and who we are providers for (Bupa and HCF) and rebates vary from $100 to a whopping $400 per year if you had 2 kids for ... Read More
16
Mar2016
We are very excited to announce that we have a new pool opening soon on the north shore! There's heaps more information to tell you as our roll out progresses but we hope to be up and running by July 2016 so to register interest, just send us an email!
29
Feb2016
It truly is amazing what you can find on the web! Here's a little pearl of wisdom from a Dr Anna Kaplan of Everyday Family who writes:
"Children cannot learn actual swimming until they are at least four to five years of age. There have been very few studies on younger ... Read More
16
Nov2015
Many of you will be eagerly looking forward to the summer holidays and swimming with baby, perhaps going overseas or enjoying a good old Aussie summer by the beach or back yard pool. We get asked a lot about flotation devices and we are happy to share our opinion with ... Read More
24
Jun2015
- Missed out on previous shoots?
- Fancy getting a sibling or group shot?
Well, our next underwater photo shoot will be held at our Kogarah pool on Saturday 4th July. We'll get cracking at 09.00am and run until lunchtime. Remember it's free to attend and you only purchase product if desired.
The photo viewing ... Read More
10
Jun2015
Great news!
Thanks for being so patient - we've been busily re-booking all our existing little Ducklings and Ducks and it’s now your turn. We're now ready to accept bookings for term 2 - Yay!!
This is the first step of a beautiful journey for you and your little one.
Still not sure?
We ... Read More
27
Nov2014
We (YOU!) managed to raise a whopping $600!
A huge, huge thank you to all. Duck and Dive have topped this up so there is $800 winging it's way to the St George school for severely mentally and physically handicapped kids. They will be able to buy some much needed equipment ... Read More
Recent News
20
Aug
There are usually a couple of hundred make up lessons taken up each term which is really great as we want the bubs to keep ...
06
Apr
As most of you know, I am an Englishman. I’ll often get calls from friends and family checking in on us, usually my mum making ...
Why Choose Duck & Dive?
There are many swim lesson providers for babies and toddlers all over the city, offering different programs. Many other programs are based on water familiarity and building confidence through song and rhyme. At the Duck and Dive baby swim school we go beyond these basic stages, as we recognise the importance of survival skills and aim to nurture a lifelong love of the water…
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