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How Body Flotation Can Save Your Life

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Post published:January 31, 2022
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Knowing how to float can save your life, and it is one of the first steps to learning to swim. Floating is when you are lying on your front or…

Dryland Exercises For Swimmers With Zoe Liokalou

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:July 16, 2020
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Luckily, after the most recent government announcement which stated that indoor pools can open in England from the 25th of July, there isn’t much longer until we can get back in the…

Our New Exclusive Partnership with STA

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:July 16, 2020
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At Swimming Nature, we’re delighted to announce that we have partnered with The Swimming Teacher’s Association (STA), the award-winning international charity who work towards the objective of preserving human life by teaching swimming! Our Partnership The…

How to Get the Most Out of Bath Time During Lockdown

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:July 16, 2020
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With our swimming pools having been closed due to lockdown, the opportunity to work on our swimming skills has been somewhat limited. However, the silver lining in this situation is that there…

Welcome to: The Maqam Centre

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:July 15, 2020
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During the past couple of months, we’ve come to really appreciate the importance of getting together with those around us. At our neighbourhood hub, The Maqam Centre, we will be welcoming the Queen’s Park…

Let’s Address the Stereotypes and Dispel the Myths With Ed Accura

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:July 13, 2020
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We were lucky enough to have Ed Accura, the producer and star of the recently re-released feature film documentary called ‘Blacks Can’t Swim’, co-founder of the Black Swimming Association and host of the podcast…

How To Keep Your Kids Busy And Motivated During The Lockdown

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:April 14, 2020
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While it is a somewhat strange time in the UK at the moment, there is one constant challenge that so many of us face: how to keep our children busy…

little girl deftly swim underwater in pool

The Benefits of Taking Swimming Lessons During the Winter Months

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:January 30, 2020
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When the temperature drops during the winter, it can be incredibly tempting to stop taking your little ones to the pool for their swimming lessons. This time of year is…

6 Aquatic-Themed Halloween Costumes For 2019

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:October 30, 2019
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All month long, fans of spookiness, the supernatural and sweets have been waiting for this moment, and it’s finally here: Halloween 2019 is officially happening tomorrow. However, no matter how…