Sloan Swim School in Bendigo, Victoria | Sports & fitness instruction

Sloan Swim School

Locality: Bendigo, Victoria

Address: 76 Wood St Bendigo 3550 Bendigo, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.sloanswimschool.com.au

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25.01.2022 One more sleep until swimming. We can’t wait to see you at the pool. Check your emails tonight for more information regarding certificate posters and pool check ins on arrival. ... Let’s make a splash!

25.01.2022 We cant wait to be back in the pool. Hopefully not in this capacity #socialdistance #personalspace

25.01.2022 So thrilled to share Ashs exciting news- the arrival of a beautiful, happy and healthy little girl Sunday Sloan. We wish Ash, wife Hannah, little Hugo and Sunday all the best with their new adventure. Admin times may be slightly delayed over the coming week ... Thank you to all our amazing Sloan Swim School families for your understanding.

24.01.2022 Yay! No more swimming in muddy puddles! We are back in action for Term Three from tomorrow! Lets make a splash! See you at the pool.

24.01.2022 We are nearly ready to ‘dive’ into Term Four. We are treading water (excuse the pun) waiting for the next announcement to give us the green light to open. In ...the mean time, INDOOR and OUTDOOR classes are open for bookings. Limited places are available and you’ll need to secure your spot for Term Four by clicking this link: https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSfDksUz7HyfjK7J8/viewform We have missed you!

24.01.2022 We are excited to announce that we are open for Term 3! We are closely following all of the government regulations and guidelines and have all of the necessary health and safety steps in place to keep you and your little ones protected. If you are looking for a swimming lessons just click the link below to see our class days and times.... If you have any questions, please contact Ash for help Lets make a splash! https://www.thinksmartsoftware-au.com/o/lesson_booking.php

24.01.2022 A sneak peak to our new certificate and swim levels. Thanks to the talented Modart Design More to come!

23.01.2022 How good are the hooded towels? Warm, comfortable and easy to throw on after your swim. (They come in adult sizes too) Message Ash to purchase!

23.01.2022 One week to go! Don't forget if you are wanting a certificate to showcase your child's progression you need to order it here.

23.01.2022 We have had an exciting start to Term One and are thrilled to announce some new availability on Wednesday mornings at our outdoor pool!! Now is the chance to book your mothers group in or get a few of your friends together to arrange your weekly lesson and picnic! With limited places- spots will fill fast. Contact admin for more information on:... E: [email protected] M: 0413462112 Or on all the socials

23.01.2022 Swimming is a great time to shut out the distractions of your busy life and to stop and connect with your child. Have you enrolled for Term One yet? Places available for all ages. ... Contact Ash to discuss your swimming journey. E: [email protected] M: 0413462112

22.01.2022 Someone was excited to test out our NEW graduation outfits! This is for an Infant swimmer when they graduate to our Learn to Swim program. Soo cute for photos!

22.01.2022 With lockdown in place again, why not practise some swimming skills? This one is great for rope rescue practise. Share your pics of how you are keeping your swimming skills up over this time.

22.01.2022 What’s your favourite skill to practise at home? Tip: splashing/wetting the entire bathrooms counts

22.01.2022 Dont forget to check your mails as we have sent out some important information. If you didnt receive it please let us know! Thank you to all the families who have completed the survey. ... The count down is on

21.01.2022 We are busy behind the scenes replying to requests for Term One. Email Admin if you have any requests to change your day or time.

21.01.2022 Conditioning cups are great to teach breath control. They are the number one tool to use in bath and shower time to take away the surprise of water coming over the child’s head. #swimwithsloan #bathtips

21.01.2022 Our little Hugo couldn’t contain his excitement to visit the beach again. After wearing his bathers and goggles around the house for hours he was straight into the water (ignoring the cooler temp) Have you heard the parent advice of just add water? To help little kids (or big kids) that are a little off- Have a bath, play in a puddle, wash the dog, water the garden, hot drink, cold drink...anything involving water. Works 99% of the time. ...

21.01.2022 Have you noticed our Community Garden outside? All thanks to the amazing team below Can’t wait to see what grows amd remember you can dig, water and eat while you wait!

21.01.2022 Thank you to our Sloan Swim School families for supporting our new certificate program. Your support will provide access to swimming lessons for at least 4 swimmers through our #iCanSwim program. Thank you!

20.01.2022 We have a sprout! How you seen your community garden?... We would love your help to water, dig and grow our garden this term! Keep your eye out as they grow each week! Take a photo and share your little gardener in action! Thanks to Teeny Tiny Farmer (local swim school family) for the heirloom seeds and planting!

20.01.2022 Orders will close this Wednesday for your towels to arrive for your first swim of Term Three. You can still place your order with us at any time. Comment or inbox Ash to grab your amazing hooded towel today!

20.01.2022 Our next order of towels is going in tonight! Inbox Ash to place your order

20.01.2022 Term one bookings are open! We can help; Infants 4months to 3yrs... Learn to Swim classes 3yrs and above Adult beginner Adult stroke correction Junior squad swimmers Private lessons Group classes Autism Swim Approved lessons in either a shared pool or private pool setting. Get some friends together to join a class or make your own! Contact us via E: [email protected] or Splash into our social DMs.

19.01.2022 Oh! You havnt heard? Term three spots are open now Click BOOK NOW on our page to see the timetable

18.01.2022 And the winner is.... Lisa Hemphill You have won a collection of vouchers from some amazing local businesses Juno Bendigo, The Cognacs Barbershop, Trelly's, Living Gifts Bendigo, El Gordo, @kateskanvases.... (Contact us via messenger to arrange your prize collection)!... A big thank you to everyone who entered and for all your continued support! We are excited to be back in the pool this term! For more information visi: www.sloanswimschool.com.au for more info.

18.01.2022 As we eagerly await our return for Term Four, we are wanting to support some local small businesses through our upcoming giveaway. We are hoping to purchase gift vouchers off some local businesses and would love these to be Sloan Swim School family businesses or workplaces. Please tag a local business you would like to see in our next giveaway. ... Happy tagging!

18.01.2022 Looking forward to getting back in the pool with our infants and continuing to make swimming fun. In the meantime, keep practising in the bath! Our favourite song at the moment is tiny Tim the Turtle!!

18.01.2022 Looking for something to do these holidays? Did you know we are open for some Kick Start holiday lessons? Holiday lessons are a great way to get back into routine after such a long break, and can be a fantastic way to target individual swimming skills. Lessons are:... *One on one (Private) *The only lesson in the pool * Run by our expert instructors * A great way to boost confidence and skills prior to Term 3 * Reduced to $30 per lesson Email or Inbox Ash to book your Kick Start lessons TODAY

17.01.2022 Holiday program dates are available now. Choose 1 swim or all 15! Sessions running 9am-11am or can be arranged to suit (after work etc)... Contact Ash to arrange your holiday swims

17.01.2022 Now is the time to join our Sloan Swim School family! The Sloan Difference: Affordable classes (direct debit and payment plans to suit) Learn to Swim classes structured around ability not age ... Infant swim classes focusing on physical and social development while learning water safety Small class sizes Experienced and caring instructors Indoor heated pool (salt water) & outdoor pool options to suit Tailored lessons to meet your childs needs Water Safety week each term Mix of stroke progression and real world safety skills Fundamental Motor Skill focus Competition pathways Social swimming pathways Contact us today to enrol for Term Three: Mobile: 0435405012 Email: [email protected]

17.01.2022 Look how effortless this animal submerges through the water. Knowing how its body moves and using the water to its advantage.

17.01.2022 Bubble skill #2: With the warmer weather here, it’s a great time to break out the bubbles. Blowing bubbles is a fun and interactive way for children to practise their breath control. ... Can you; *blow small bubbles *blow big bubbles *blow bubbles for 3 seconds *catch your bubbles and blow them into the air again? Share a pic of your bubble fun at home

16.01.2022 One more sleep until swimming. We can’t wait to see you at the pool. Check your emails tonight for more information regarding certificate posters and pool check ins on arrival. ... Let’s make a splash!

16.01.2022 Don’t forget tomorrow is a public holiday so our Tuesday swimmers you’ll start next week! Enjoy your day tomorrow, stay cool and let the day float on by...

15.01.2022 Our parent app is the one stop shop for your swimming journey. From the App you can; - see your child’s progression - notify any absences - book a make up lesson... Contact Ash if you haven’t accessed your portal yet

15.01.2022 We would love to see your photos from swimming. Share them to our page!

15.01.2022 From our Mums to yours. We hope you enjoyed your day!

15.01.2022 To all our families, please check your inbox (junk, promotions etc) as we have just sent an important email. Exciting news!

15.01.2022 We are excitedly counting down until our doors open! Make sure youve completed the return to swimming survey to allow us to plan for your return.

14.01.2022 Our staff have been busy creating new lesson content to engage and challenge your children in their lessons (when we return). Counting down until we can see our friendly SLOAN families in the pool again.

14.01.2022 There are only two weeks left to use any make up lessons owing. Use your portal to book a make up swim If you can’t see a suitable option contact Ash for help

14.01.2022 Two more sleeps until we are open for Term Four! Limited places still available so get in quick! Go Cats!

12.01.2022 Put your hand up if youve ever thought about swimming with Sloan? These school holidays is the perfect time to book a FREE assessment with one of our expert teachers. Enter enter Why dont you give Ash a call today? ... Mobile 0413 462 112 or email [email protected] See more

12.01.2022 Looking for that perfect gift? Why not give the gift of swimming?... Any gift voucher purchased (half term or full term of lessons) will also include a waterproof swim bag and a towel. Support local and give the gift of swimming

11.01.2022 We are so happy to be back! It was a great week of lessons. Dont forget to touch base with Ash if there is anything we can do to help your swimming journey. ...

11.01.2022 Can you guess where we are? We hope you are enjoying the sunshine to get some swimming practise in. Whether it be in the bath tub or the pool, keep those skills improving!

11.01.2022 Safety circles are a great activity to teach both how to hop in the water safely but also how to get to safety if they fall in. #teachingskills4life #swimwithsloan

11.01.2022 It’s never too late to learn how to swim! We have adult sessions for beginners through to fine tuning your stroke. Flexible times to suit busy schedules and sessions from a once off swims to weekly sessions. ... Contact Ash today!

11.01.2022 We are getting excited to see everyone at the pool. We are busy preparing all our social distancing and hygiene protocols ready for your arrival. Under current regulations, there can be one adult to accompany each swimmer at the centre. Lets make a splash together and we will see you at the pool!

11.01.2022 IMPORTANT UPDATE It is with such sadness that we announce our short term closure as of end of classes this Wednesday 5th of August following the stage 3 restrictions. What a roller coaster of emotions from the highs of seeing our families return to the pool only weeks ago. ... We have been humbled by your support of our little local swim school and its been heart warming seeing so many smiles in the pool. All current classes will be suspended and credit for swims not used will remain on your account until we reopen. We will send further info via email and are here to help if you have any questions. We will be watching announcements over the coming weeks and be in touch when safe to reopen. Stay safe, look after your family and we will see you with a splash on the other side. Thanks Ash, Han, Hugo, Sunday + The Sloan Swim School team

10.01.2022 Two more sleeps until we are open for Term Four! Limited places still available so get in quick! Go Cats!

09.01.2022 We are excited to partner with the amazing Cover Me Jules to provide an opportunity for our families to purchase a SLOAN branded oversized swimming towel. These towels are a great idea to help you arrive warm and ready for your lesson, and leave dry and warm after your swim. They are soft, thick, super absorbant and suitable for all ages!... Priced at: Xxs - $35 (suit Infants and 3/4yr olds) Xs - $45 S/M/L - $55 If you are interested in purchasing and support us, please inbox Ash your size and order request. Check out the range here: https://www.covermejules.com.au/prod/hooded-change-towels/ Features 1. Quick Drying, hard wearing, super absorbent microfibre 2. Light Weight - compact when folded 3. Full Length - warmth & modesty 4. UPF 50+ - important at open air swimming carnivals for sun protection & warmth between races. 5. Machine Washable & can be placed in Dryer on low heat 6. Extra wide with long arm openings to make changing underneath easy 7. Provides children privacy when changing before and after swimming 8. Consistent look when attending Intensive Swimming & Swimming Carnivals 9. Inside chest height pocket for storage of swimming cap & goggles or valuables 10. Easy write white tag inside for writing childs name.

08.01.2022 Pool safety from our pets. Check out the life guard dog on duty.

07.01.2022 Lest we forget

07.01.2022 How are you building water play into your daily life? With all this amazing rain falling the best thing to do is jump in muddy puddles!

07.01.2022 Swimming is back! It was great to see all the excited faces at the pool today, it had been too long. First week is off to a splashing good start! ... Don’t forget golden towels are still available. Another order is going in this week

07.01.2022 We know you are all juggling a lot right now... If you are looking for some fun brain breaks that target your childs swimming skills we encourage you to start with practising kicking! Under 3yrs: have some fun. Any amount is a win! ... Over 3yrs: can you kick with straight legs for 30sec? 60sec? Increase time with age of child. Share a pic or video of your child practising. #swimwithsloan

07.01.2022 Looking for ways to keep the kids engaged and learning? Kids Alive do the Five are releasing some amazing resources (including puppet shows) all around water skills and safety.

07.01.2022 Not sure what to bathers are best for your infant lessons? We like the long arm/leg zip suits. They add a layer of warmth and the zip means less squirming when changing.

06.01.2022 What skills are you practising at home? In our house: -Hugos (2yrs) favourite at the moment is blowing (pop off) bubbles- typical boy ... -Sundays (2months) favourite is bonding time with Dad. Eye gazing (helps regulate her body) and some gentle massage (aids digestion and sleep) Whats your favourite bath time fun?

05.01.2022 Woo Hoo!!!! Amazing news! With the announcements today we are back open in 1 week. More information to come soon. Booking link is open and we are counting down to see you in the pool!

05.01.2022 There are still places available in our holiday program this week. One on one lessons with the whole centre to yourself. Kick start your swimming before the term with some tailored skill building lessons. Contact Ash to book your spot. Inbox or contact the Sloan phone on 0413462112

05.01.2022 Check out this happy hippo. How nice to feel free and confident in the water. Skill building is a key component to all our lessons to help make strong, independent and safe swimmers.

04.01.2022 Looking for the perfect gift? Our Gift Vouchers; - can be purchased for any amount - include a free towel and swimming bag... - include FREE local delivery before Christmas Contact Ash to find out more

04.01.2022 Exciting news! OUTDOOR lessons will be beginning start of Term 4! We have missed you at the pool!... The weather is warming up and we are ready for Summer! Limited spaces available (day time and after school times available). COVID safe procedures and guidelines in place. Secure your place by completing the link below. (noting your preference for outdoor lessons) https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSfDksUz7HyfjK7J8/viewform Hoping to announce indoor lessons opening soon

04.01.2022 Someone's happy with their new certificate poster... Our new certificates are available NOW. Click this link to register your child to receive their certificate poster... https://forms.gle/SGiU28NkP9SABpoR7

04.01.2022 Need some ideas for bath time? Check out Nic in action with her little ones with Little Ducks Looking for ways to improve your childs swimming awareness and skills?... Contact Sloan to help!

03.01.2022 Have you downloaded our Swim School Parent App? From here you can: -check your account -notify us if you are away... -book a make up lesson Contact Ash if you require a new link to be emailed

02.01.2022 We are so excited to open our doors Monday! Our Admin team (pictured) are working hard to get all your accounts set up and ready to go. If you have any questions or need help please reach out to Ash. ... See you Monday 26th for the long awaited start of Term Four. Let’s make a splash!

01.01.2022 Final day of the competition! Entries close 5pm tonight. Prize pack of $500!... Good luck, winner announced tonight

01.01.2022 Our new Normal Come ready for your swim, enjoy your lesson and then wrap up in towel or dressing gown and go. This will help us to transition between classes smoothly and maximise your time in the pool. ... We are here to help, if you have questions please contact Ash

01.01.2022 Closes tomorrow! Last chance to enter and tag your friends. Some great local prizes to win.