Adult Swim
Swimming is one of Australia’s favourite sports, with one in two children and one in ten adults jumping in the pool regularly. So, who are all these grown-ups learning to swim?
There are several reasons adults might go to swimming lessons:
What it’s like to do swimming lessons as an adult?
Adults sometimes approach their first swim lesson highly embarrassed. “My kids can swim better than me, so I need to up my game,” they joke, laughing off any unease.
You don’t need to apologise, we run these lessons for people just like you; there are so many parents who have realised they need to increase their skills so they can help their kids. There are also adults who just want to feel safer and more confident in and around water.
Our professional instructors will guide you through any worries that you have. Taking small steps towards your goal of being a stronger swimmer is important.
Learning to swim as an adult is easier than you think. Contact us today to book your first lesson.
Source (Edited): SBS 2 March 2017
There are several reasons adults might go to swimming lessons:
- They never learnt to swim in childhood (and that could be due to living in a remote area or another country where swimming is not so popular, the high cost of lessons or a medical issue or disability).
- They have a phobia they want to overcome.
- They can swim fairly well, but want to increase and refine their skills, or
- There are those who spent more energy inventing excuses not to attend school swimming than actually learning the skill.
What it’s like to do swimming lessons as an adult?
Adults sometimes approach their first swim lesson highly embarrassed. “My kids can swim better than me, so I need to up my game,” they joke, laughing off any unease.
You don’t need to apologise, we run these lessons for people just like you; there are so many parents who have realised they need to increase their skills so they can help their kids. There are also adults who just want to feel safer and more confident in and around water.
Our professional instructors will guide you through any worries that you have. Taking small steps towards your goal of being a stronger swimmer is important.
Learning to swim as an adult is easier than you think. Contact us today to book your first lesson.
Source (Edited): SBS 2 March 2017
