Whether you’re a student waiting to enter university or national service, or a student on semester break, being a lifeguard is a rewarding and challenging experience that offers much more than just a part-time job. Not only does it provide an opportunity to save lives and help others, but it also allows you to enhance […]
Developing water confidence in children is crucial for their safety and enjoyment in and around water. Children who are confident in the water are less likely to experience fear and panic, making them safer and more likely to enjoy water activities. Though children may have a hard time learning to swim, there are various […]
Lifeguards play a critical role in ensuring the safety of individuals in and around bodies of water. With drowning being the third highest reason for unintentional deaths globally, there is no denying that lifeguards are vital for the aquatic safety of people. But to effectively perform their duties and ensure a safe environment for […]
With 2023 upon us, our Swimwerks team is ready to hit the pools again this year! We can’t wait to welcome our new and returning students to the class to kick off the new year together. A new year brings new changes, so here are some updates to the classes we will see in […]
Swimming is a challenge for some children. Many have difficulties in their learning experiences, which causes distress in parents who enrol their kids in swimming lessons. Have you ever wondered why some children have difficulty learning how to swim? Here are a few possibilities that you can consider: 1. Negative Experiences With Water […]
Although many learn swimming in Singapore to enjoy the water, lifeguards are still a must in every body of water. We often see lifeguards as part of a swimming pool or the beach. But have you ever wondered what kind of responsibilities they hold? Or what training they had to go through to be […]
Drowning is a silent threat. We often think it involves shouting and lots of attention, but many drown in silence as they use their energy to prevent it. Not only can it happen to anyone, but it happens within seconds. Children aged 1-4 die from drowning compared to any other cause, emphasising the precautions […]
Over the years, swimming lessons for kids in Singapore have been a popular sport among parents. It is known that swimming is exceptionally beneficial for adults due to the regular exercise and the health benefits they reap from it. However, did you know that swimming can ensure multiple benefits for a child’s development if […]
Drowning is said to be the third highest reason for unintentional deaths worldwide, with roughly one million casualties yearly. A fatal misconception is that people who drown make a lot of noise and movement. What they don’t realise is that this is not always the case. People tend to drown more quietly. They mostly […]
Swimming might seem like a difficult sport from the outside, but there are many ways to gradually get used to the wonders the water can do for you. To get started with swimming, ensure that you possess the right swim accessories. Swim accessories are made to aid a person in starting their swimming journey. […]
Summer is the most fantastic time to go swimming for everyone, whether you’re a competitive swimmer, a beginner, or just someone who enjoys hanging out by the waters. It is vital to remember that swimming is an activity with many possible injuries, even for an experienced swimmer. Many injuries can happen, from muscle […]
Swimming is a sport that millions of people participate in as a form of exercise, leisure or just because they love it! Being in the pool doesn’t just aid your body to be consistent in terms of fitness. It also ensures peace of mind as swimming can be deemed therapeutic. Many parents enrol […]