The 25–48 month period is when children begin to show increased maturity, improved motor development, and the ability to follow instructions more effectively. They also display clearer language and social skills, making them primed for structured learning.
This class is therefore designed to strengthen muscles, teach crucial water survival skills, develop listening to simple commands, and establish proper swimming fundamentals, all while maintaining a fun atmosphere with games and songs incorporated into the lessons.
Please arrive 15–30 minutes before the scheduled class time.
This ensures children have ample time to transition, feel relaxed, and acclimate to the environment before instruction begins.
No Food or Milk
No food or milk for at least 30 minutes prior to class for in-water safety.
Please arrive 15–30 minutes before the scheduled class time.
All children must wear a swim diaper, which must be covered by cuffed, leak-proof swim pants (or barrier pants), every time.
Ages 3–4 Years
You may choose between either wearing a Swim Diaper and Swim Pants, or wearing Cuffed Swim Pants (leak-proof barrier pants) only.
Ages 4 and Up
All students must use the toilet/restroom completely before entering the pool.
Children who meet our hygiene readiness criteria may wear regular swimwear.
Bangkok Kids reserves the right to grant pool access only to students wearing a swim diaper and cuffed swim pants.
For Participating Parents
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Dress Code: Please wear clean, appropriate swimwear; normal clothing is not permitted in the pool.
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Product Avoidance: Avoid applying creams or lotions before entering the water.
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Rinsing: Please rinse thoroughly every time before entering the pool.
What to Bring
Towel
Change of Clothes
Personal Toiletries (including baby wash, shampoo, and bath essentials for both parents and child)
Waterproof Bag or Wet Bag for Soiled Clothing
The Role of Parents in the Class
Our Learning Journey
Because every beginning has a far-reaching impact beyond what we imagine. Many families may hesitate, asking, ‘When is the best time to start swimming lessons?’
Some wait until their child can talk, walk, or communicate effectively. But in reality, there’s absolutely no need to wait until then.
Starting Before Age One… Is the Golden Window Gifted by Nature.
Based on global research and experience, the most suitable age to begin swimming lessons is before one year old, particularly during the 0–6 month window. At this age, infants still possess the natural reflex that allows them to automatically hold their breath when submerged, and the neurological system is fully receptive to new learning.
Aquatic movement stimulates the brain and nervous system.
Strengthens Both Gross and Fine Motor Muscles
Enhances Balance and Coordination
Fosters a love for water and eliminates fear from the very start.
Children beginning lessons in infancy are typically able to swim independently in a natural style by the age of 2.5–3.5.
This remarkable achievement occurs without coercion, without rushing, and is characterized by genuine confidence.
What if we start later?
It certainly doesn’t mean it’s too late! However, it’s important to understand that once a child grows past one year old, the nervous system begins to develop into another phase.
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One lesson per week is sufficient to see progress.
A common misconception is that swimming lessons must be frequent to yield results. This is not always the case, according to the experience of many schools worldwide and our own findings.
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No Matter When You Start
The greatest priority is consistency, parental understanding, and the joy your child finds in learning. Because swimming for young children is not about achieving competitive speed, but about fostering long-term holistic development.
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