Seaford Down's Syndrome and Special Needs Support Group: Swimming

Seaford Down’s Syndrome and Special Needs Support Group Swimming Programme for children with complex needs. Supported by the BBC’s Children in Need, the programme runs each week at the local pool.

Swimming is a great form of exercise and can help improve muscle tone for all and particularly for children with complex needs, whom might not otherwise be able to exercise effectively. Swimming helps to Improve coordination and repetitive exercise is key to that gross and fine motor control that must improve for good coordination. It increases self-confidence. The children are learning a new skill, this helps to increase their self-confidence.

All Sessions are designed to be fun, as well as instructive. Safety in the water is paramount at all times and life guards are always on duty.

Please visit the website for more information or contact our Swimming Administrator, Mrs Daryl Cogavin, preferably by e-mail on [email protected] or via mobile on 07562 868 397, and leave a message/SMS.