Every Child Is Different

Feb 21, 2024

Progression is a personal journey

At Aquatots, we understand that each child is unique, with their own pace and path in learning to swim. It's essential to recognize that children develop their swimming skills at different times, influenced by a variety of factors, including genetics, physical development, and individual growth patterns. As such, comparing one child's progress to another can be both discouraging and counterproductive.


Our teaching philosophy is centred around the individual needs and abilities of each child. We believe in nurturing their skills in a supportive, pressure-free environment that acknowledges their personal development timeline. This approach ensures that children grow their confidence in the water, learn at a pace that suits them, and, most importantly, enjoy the process of learning to swim.


Physical ability and developmental stages play significant roles in how a child learns and masters swimming techniques. Recognizing and respecting these differences allows us to tailor our teaching methods to each child's specific needs. At Aquatots, encouragement and positive reinforcement are our tools of choice, helping every child to develop their swimming abilities in a way that feels natural and enjoyable to them.


By fostering a learning environment that values individual progress and development, we aim to instil a lifelong love of swimming and confidence in the water for every child.



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