Neil Bailey Swimming Blog

Swim Equipment – Our recommendations

When your child starts swimming lessons for the first time, it is often tricky to know exactly what equipment they need, and with thousands of brands offering similar products, choosing items can be a challenge. To help out, we have put together a list of...

When is your child ready for lessons?

Children can start swimming lessons as babies, they can experience the swimming pool, the thrills of submerging and enjoy this bonding experience with their parent. However, this isn’t for all families and some children don’t get to experience any form of...

Colds, Ear Infections, Illness and Swimming

As the cold weather looms and the days are getting shorter, it is of course that dreaded time of the year – cold and flu season. Whilst it is obvious that swimming with a heavy cold or an ear infection is not going to benefit your child, it is often...

Private Pool Hire Search

As many of you may know, Neil Bailey Swimming is preparing to launch our Adult Swimming Lessons. However, unlike our current offer, these lessons are not suitable for a school swimming pool. During our search for pools we could hire in the local area, we...

Project Thunderbirds – Our new venture!

Project Thunderbirds is an ambitious, 3-year project, with the aim to produce a state-of-the-art, inclusive swimming pool complex in the heart of the local community. The facility will be a Bourne End Junior Sports Club (BEJSC) building, in collaboration...

Neil Bailey Swimming Social Media Pages

Follow us on our social media channels to keep up to date with the latest happenings here at Neil Bailey Swimming. Term dates, Challenge Swimming Programme dates, lesson cancellations, make-up sessions and much more will be posted on our channels. Follow...

The Balance of Swimming and School

Written by Becca Hill - Deputy Manager From a young age I always had a passion for swimming, having lived in a hot country, it was the most popular pass time in the heat, so learning to swim was a necessity. At the age of 4 I started swimming lessons and...

Swim Coaching

Learning to swim is an important life skill and can lead to hours of the fun in, on or under the water. At Neil Bailey Swimming we offer progression from non-swimmer to strong swimmer, as outlined elsewhere, but competitive swimming is also a sport that...

Challenge Swimming – What is it? And why is it beneficial to swim during the school holidays?

Challenge Swimming is Neil Bailey Swimming’s answer to preventing swimming stagnation over the school holidays. Challenge was introduced as it became clear to us that taking a break between term time swimming lessons was not always in the best interest of...

Autumn Term dates are now LIVE

We have now officially released our dates for the coming Autumn Term 2018. Whether you are thinking of joining us or are renewing existing lessons, make sure you visit www.clubenrolment.com/neilbailey, where you can book or confirm your place.

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