Based on the Governments advice to avoid any non-essential contact at this time, Swim-With-Me has taken the decision to suspend all its swimming lessons with immediate effect. It is an extremely high priority of ours to ensure the wellbeing of all our swimmers, parents, instructors, helpers and our local community. We were hoping that we […]
Our Instructors
2019 has been a busy year for our instructors through ongoing training and development. New qualifications in Baby & Pre-school, Syncronised Swimming, Pool Rescue, First Aid, Competitive Swimming, Safeguarding Children and Adults and many more. Do you know who our British Open Water champion is? … Simon (Colchester), who has been with us for just […]
Aqua-Fit Classes
Why not add Aqua-Fit to your fitness routine for 2020 or perhaps start something NEW. Working out in the water is one of the most therapeutic activities. Water aerobics builds cardio, strength and resistance all while being easy on the joints and in a cool and relaxing atmosphere in our pool in Colchester, Essex. Increase […]
Pool Snorkelling
Fancy taking your swimming skills to the next level? Our introduction to Snorkelling will start you on your journey to become proficient enough to take your first plunge into the wonderful world of amazing discoveries. The STA Pool Snorkelling Programme is a series of 3 progressive awards which are designed to introduce anyone from the […]
Junior Lifeguard Academy
STA’s Junior Lifeguard Academy is a survival and rescue training programme that has been specifically created for young people aged from 8 years (for the aquatic programmes, learners must be able to swim 50 metres continuously unaided). The fun-packed programme offers something for everyone; from lifeguarding skills and first aid, to boogie boarding, ocean awareness, […]
Sea Scooter Intro
We will introduce you to the skills and techniques required for safe and enjoyable use of the Seascooter in our pool in Colchester, Essex. The STA Seascooter Programme is a series of 3 progressive awards which are designed to introduce skills and techniques required for safe and enjoyable use of the Seascooter range in a […]
Sands Charity Donation
A big Thank you! With your support in 2019 we have raised an amazing £250.00 for Sands our partnered charity of choice. Sands is a UK charity that works across the country to support anyone affected by the death of a baby; improve the care bereaved parents receive from health care and other professionals; and reduce the […]
Monthly Easy Payments
During the first quarter of 2020 we will be introducing NEW monthly and NEW quarterly recurring Easy Payments (E-Pay). Using the online Swim-With-Me customer portal you will be able to make easy payments for swimming lessons and never have to worry about renewal dates and reminders again. Do you want more manageable spending with faster payment and better […]
Swimming With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder, which can cause significant disruption to both children’s lives and those around them. The diagnosis is made on clear-cut criteria. These include a short attention span, difficulty in concentrating, disorganised and excessive levels of activity and impulsive behaviour. It tends to run in families and the […]
Swimming Safety On Holiday
Holidays are meant to be a time for families to come together without the stresses of everyday life and be filled with fun, laughter and fond memories. Unfortunately on occasions these memories are turned to tragedy and a family is changed forever. Drowning is the second highest cause of unintentional injury-related deaths in children aged […]