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The importance of adding a second weekly swimming lesson for your kid coming into summer!
September 11, 2026
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="2c75b969-70d2-46a6-8bc8-0b6f0754a5b6"><p>As warmer weather approaches, families are gearing up for sunny days by backyard pools, trips to the beach, and weekends along local waterways. To make sure young swimmers are completely safe, confident, and capable when summer arrives, BlueFit Swimming is encouraging parents to increase their children's swim lesson frequency to twice a week throughout Spring.</p><p>While once-a-week lessons are great for steady progress, increasing frequency to two lessons per week in the lead-up to summer dramatically accelerates a child's skill retention, confidence, and overall water safety.</p><p>Stepping up to a twice-weekly routine gives young swimmers a distinct advantage before the summer rush begins such as:</p></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="f34c6caa-f11e-42db-baae-05613dbe2248"><h4>Faster Skill Retention</h4></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="3af911ef-462e-4f0d-82a7-098f26c7a60c"><p>Swimming relies heavily on muscle memory. Shorter gaps between lessons mean less time recapping old skills and more time mastering essentials like floating, breath control, and treading water.</p></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="3abfbbf7-8727-49fb-b8d5-0e8288ef0aca"><h4>Building Summer Stamina</h4></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="9462448a-bd4c-4650-9042-4a1413fbaf52"><p>Hours of play in dynamic environments like ocean waves or deep pools require real physical endurance. Twice-weekly sessions build the core strength and fitness children need to prevent water fatigue.</p></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="e0b90bf9-941e-4af5-bb95-4409408d7caa"><h3>Overcoming Hesitation & Building Confidence</h3></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="a3e12dfa-8268-43aa-8776-534b85422677"><p>For nervous swimmers, a frequent routine removes anxiety and replaces it with rapid confidence, ensuring they enter the water with self-assurance during holiday pool parties and beach outings.</p><p>Preparing children for a fun, active summer goes hand in hand with water awareness. Swim School Manager Candace at Oran Park sees firsthand how increasing lesson frequency in Spring gives kids a crucial advantage on the water’s edge.</p><blockquote><p>“Increasing Swimming Lessons for children in the lead-up to summer isn't just about skill development; it's an investment in their safety and confidence around water. Twice a week lessons can provide an advantage as summer approaches by not only enhancing skill development but also by providing water safety awareness, building children's confidence in and around the water, and promoting an active lifestyle”.</p></blockquote></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="66e0b8f4-a318-4ced-bb92-194f9dda1370"><figure><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6a1eb3c33db1b373fb5cc328/6a9e5f130db3c49fdd090500_PHOTO-2026-09-01-15-36-53%20(1).jpg" alt="" /><figcaption>Candace</figcaption></figure></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="66ae2008-207e-4228-963d-1d2cf9cc102e"><p>It’s easy to wonder if adding another activity to a busy family schedule during Spring is worth the extra effort. In reality, stepping up your swim frequency delivers remarkable safety and physical benefits that far outweigh the short-term scheduling push. Investing a little extra time now creates automatic safety instincts and lifelong confidence in the water, providing parents with lasting peace of mind and laying the foundation for a fun, stress-free summer. Candace shares:</p><blockquote><p>“For parents hesitant about adding another activity to a busy weekly routine, the long-term safety payoff of increasing to twice a week swimming lessons during Spring significantly outweighs the time commitment. As a parent myself, I know that the confidence and lifelong water safety skills my children gain, and the resulting peace of mind I feel are well worth the adjustment. It is a small investment of time now that provides invaluable protection and capability for their safety in and around the water all summer long.”</p></blockquote></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="02bd6f04-e3d9-4888-9dbd-7376649099fe"><p>Two classes a week this Spring delivers a lifetime of water safety! Supercharge your child's progress and get <strong>$50 OFF</strong> when you add a second weekly lesson between September 1st and October 31st, 2026.</p><p>Claim your discount and help them dive into summer safely at Oran Park Leisure Centre <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-style-link" href="https://www.bluefitswimming.com.au/fasttrack">here.</a></p></div>