A springboard to social: The community of swimming lessons

We know that swimming lessons are critical for a child’s safety around water. Early exposure to swimming assists young children in becoming comfortable in the water, significantly reducing the risk of drowning. But beyond safety, swimming lessons provide valuable...
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Sanctuary Early Learning Buderim achieves Exceeding

Nurturing growth through independence and curiosity at Sunshine Coast childcare service Sanctuary Early Learning Buderim.  Nestled amongst the tropical hinterland of sunny Buderim, you will find Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure. This Sunshine Coast child care centre...
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3 Ways to get better results from your child’s swimming lessons

All parents want their children to be safer in and around the water. However, these potentially life-saving skills can take many years to learn. But is it possible to fast-track this process so kids rapidly develop strong and independent swimming skills? Skills that...
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School Holiday Activities: Brisbane – Sunshine Coast – Gold Coast

Spring has sprung, and our Spring School Holiday Guide is here to level up your school holidays! Packed with things to do with kids and activity ideas for school holidays Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, and Gold Coast. The bell has almost rung for Term 3, and the spring...
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5 surprising benefits of swimming lessons

We all know learning to swim is a skill for life and creates exciting opportunities to participate in a wide range of aquatic activities in, on or under the water. But did you know swimming lessons have many other long-term benefits for your child? Sue Mayo, Aquatic...
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85 years of Shapland Swimming schools

Developed in 1938, the Shapland family has taught Southeast Queensland kids to swim for over 85 years. We chat with Chris Shapland from Shapland Swimming to learn more about what makes his family’s unique learn to swim program so successful.   85 years of...
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From infants to Olympians at Rackley Swimming

As the world basks in the afterglow of the Paris Olympics, there's a renewed appreciation for the power of sport to unite and inspire. With the 2032 Brisbane Olympics on the horizon, this unifying force will continue to ignite the passions of Queensland families for...
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WIN: 200% Wolf Movie Merch Prize Pack

* This giveaway is now closed * Who fancies a free trip to the movies and a bunch of merch? To celebrate the release of 200% Wolf, we have three prize packs to give away!   These fab prize packs include: 100% Wolf Plush Toy Freddy - RRP $24.95 100% Wolf Book -...
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Kids love KFC? How about a stay at the world’s first Colonel’s Lodge!?

KFC is offering fans the chance to win one of three trips for themselves and a group of friends to the Colonel’s Lodge in the Blue Mountains, NSW. We love an Aussie Christmas: the backyard cricket, the BBQ prawns, a day at the beach. But there’s something about a...
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WIN: A gondola pass to ride Skyline Ferris Wheel

THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED The Skyline Ferris Wheel returns to the Caloundra for the first time in three years and will be based at Kings Beach Water Fountain. The towering structure's 35-metre-high peak will provide spectacular 360-degree views of Caloundra and the...
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