We’re proud to offer Maternal Child Health Water Safety Sessions at Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool, starting Tuesday 22 July, and running for 8 weeks.
Maternal Child Health Swim Safety Sessions
Nervous About Your Little Ones First Splash?
We’ve Got You Covered!
These free swim safety lessons are a gentle and fun way to introduce your little ones to the water in a safe, welcoming environment.
Led by our experienced instructors, each 30-minute session is carefully designed to help your child gain water confidence and learn vital safety skills.
When?
- Tuesdays from 22 July 2025, for 8 weeks
- Two sessions per day:
- 11:00am – for 12–18 months
- 11:30am – for 18–24 months
Who?
- Children aged 12 to 24 months
- Don’t forget your swimwear – a parent or guardian will need to be in the water with them during these lessons.
- 10 spots only per session – register now before spots fill up!
Where?
- Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool (Koornang Park, Moira Ave, Carnegie VIC 3163)
What Will Your Child Learn?
- Safe entries and exits (sliding in, grabbing the wall, climbing out)
- Water safety rules – like waiting for an adult before entering
- Comfort in the water (including getting their face wet)
- Basic floating techniques
- Grabbing flotation devices (kickboards, noodles, mats)
- For older toddlers – spotting a lifeguard or identifying safe adults
Join us and let’s build safe water habits for life!
Thinking about joining our swim school?
Our water safety lessons are a great way for you to see our swim school in action.
Our swim school offers a 30-minute lesson each week, unlimited access to two aquatic facilities, heated indoor pools all year round, and free play and swim time outside of lessons.
To learn more about the our Swim School, please visit this page: About Swimming Lessons
