Parent and Toddler

Taking bookings again in September

Please telephone 086 8109071 or email us on info@thewaterschool.ie

Thursdays at 9:15am and also 10:25am (during school term time) Our specialist instructor will show you how to teach your child in our warm (30-31˚c), chlorine-free pool. Each session is full of games and songs, with plenty of toys of all kinds, all geared towards helping your little one learn to love the water.

Cost: €10 per child. Please note that we aim to be as flexible as possible. If you book a session and then find that you are unable to come (perhaps your child has sniffles, earache or an upset stomach), email us as soon as you can. We will happily defer the booking to the next available session for you at no extra cost.

Benefits of an early start

There are some incredible benefits to getting your baby in the water at a young age. Around 4 months old is often a good time to start depending on the health and size of the baby. Apart from instilling water confidence in your child, being in the water well-designed games, songs and toys, which will help to foster the skills needed for early swimming. Your child will be getting used to swimming in will challenge their bodies in a very unique way, helping to cause thousands of new neurons to form as they push and kick and play in the water. Our Parent and Toddler class is  taught with toys, games, songs, motion and verbal communication all of which can help stimulate learning and concentration abilities and can also help with physical and motor development.

Please note that all children must be accompanied by an adult. Swim nappies are required for children who are not yet toilet trained, and are on sale at the pool for €1 each.

Tel 086 8109071 or email info@thewaterschool.ie for more details.