{"id":51,"date":"2022-06-23T14:07:47","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T04:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/learn-to-swim\/our-philosophy\/"},"modified":"2023-01-30T13:07:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T02:07:41","slug":"our-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/learn-to-swim\/our-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Pymble Swimming, we believe that all children should have access to quality swimming lessons to ensure that they have the necessary skills to enhance safety and survival in aquatic environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are passionate about teaching all ages, and abilities the fundamental skills that will provide the foundation for their enjoyment of swimming and associated activities which are fundamental to our way of life in Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill is-style-small-image\" style=\"grid-template-columns:52% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/LTS_Seahorse.png);background-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"283\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/LTS_Seahorse.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-250 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/LTS_Seahorse.png 283w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/LTS_Seahorse-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-large-font-size\"><blockquote><p>Pymble Swimming focuses on skill progression and repetition<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Swimming, like any other physical activity, is based on learning and embedding core skills and building blocks which need to be practiced and re-enforced continually.&nbsp; Apart from the health and safety benefits of swimming, lessons also enhance social, emotional, and physical well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.griffith.edu.au\/2012\/11\/15\/swimming-kids-are-smarter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY RESERCH<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In all levels of swimming, technique is the primary focus. Your child will practice over small distances then gradually increasing the distance as children move through the different levels of the program. By correctly swimming shorter distances, kids will learn faster and ultimately use less energy to go further distances in time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Pymble Swimming?<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-ba8145ab\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-92f48180\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-92f48180\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Year-round fun lessons <\/li><li>Small graded classes<\/li><li>Indoor facility climate-controlled warm water and air<\/li><li>State of the art filtration equipment (clean water)<\/li><li>First lesson and initial assessment free<\/li><li>Industry accredited teachers<\/li><li>Private parking (Learn to Swim customers)<\/li><li>Priority lesson times for Pymble students (limited availability)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-4698637a\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4698637a\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/bubbles-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\" width=\"388\" height=\"258\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d907e8da gb-headline-text\">First lesson free for new members! Call 9855 7460 to book!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" data-id=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5620RunningUnderTheSprinkler.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5620RunningUnderTheSprinkler.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5620RunningUnderTheSprinkler-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5620RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5620RunningUnderTheSprinkler-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5620RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" data-id=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5414RunningUnderTheSprinkler.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5414RunningUnderTheSprinkler.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5414RunningUnderTheSprinkler-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5414RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5414RunningUnderTheSprinkler-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_5414RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" data-id=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_4872RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_4872RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_4872RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_4872RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_4872RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/06\/JAC_4872RunningUnderTheSprinkler-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Pymble Swimming, we believe that all children should have access to quality swimming lessons to ensure that they have the necessary skills to enhance safety and survival in aquatic environments. We are passionate about teaching all ages, and abilities the fundamental skills that will provide the foundation for their enjoyment of swimming and associated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":580,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-51","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1220,"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions\/1220"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pymblelc.nsw.edu.au\/swimming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}