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It’s a common question from many parents who are first keen to see their children capable of saving themselves should they fall into water and then become better, stronger swimmers.

After two years of COVID lockdowns now is not the time to be considering taking a break from swimming.

Learning to swim without goggles is a vital safety step for all children.

When should my child start swimming lessons? When should my child stop swimming lessons?These are two questions most Australian parents ask. Searching Google for advice will lead you to more tips than a tin of asparagus but as the organisation that has been doing it longer than anyone else, here

Today, International Women’s Day we celebrate the careers of two ground-breaking Australians who helped lay the foundations for those who followed, Ursula Carlile and Shane Gould.

Carlile Swimming doesn’t believe in teaching children to swim using floatation aids other than active aids such as noodles and kick boards. Here are five reasons why.

The fact that almost half of all children graduating from primary school can’t swim 50 metres or float for two minutes should be a wake-up call across Australia.

Most parents want their children to learn to swim so they are safer around water, but the benefits go way beyond safety.

The Carlile Swimming team, under Olympic coach Chris Nesbitt, made a brilliant start to the year at the recent NSW Snr State championships.

Scientific research conducted by virologists at Imperial College London has found that properly treated swimming pool water inactivates COVID19 in 30 seconds.

Being a swimming teacher is wonderfully rewarding, working with children, helping them progress and watching them discover the joy of swimming is special.