How do I prepare my child for an uncertain future? Which skills are needed to covert an uncertain future into a positive future? How to prepare your child for an uncertain future ain’t easy, but possible. Here are 10 proven ways to help your child’s career get off to a flying start Too often parents take…
The wonderful sport of swimming. The best investment you’ll ever make as a parent. “I firmly believe that the sport of swimming gives young people so much more on top of their academic qualifications and athletic prowess. In my business career I have also both worked with, and recruited, a number of people with strong…
How to unlock your padlock to find your full potential. Do you want to do things you never considered before? Unchain your heart! Here are 8 keys on how to unlock your padlock to live your life to it’s fullest. Don’t fear failure. Fear regret. Sometimes, failure can hurt but these experiences allow us to…
What will 2021 bring you? Take it and be grateful for it. You survived 2020. Some things may not return to how they were before. What will 2021 bring you? The next three or so months will be challenging. 2021 is not going to be a magic cure for 2020. The social and economic effects…
How to build self-confidence Lack of confidence is an unattractive personality trait. Self-confidence creates an aura that draws people in. Learn how to build self-confidence. What is self-confidence? Self-confidence can mean different things to different individuals, but in real life it plainly means to have faith in yourself, trusting your own judgement and abilities regardless…
7 Ways to deal with peer pressure What exactly is peer pressure and why do children give in to it? Here are 7 ways to deal with peer pressure that will give you the courage to say NO. Someone has said that the one magic key to personal fulfillment may be forever illusive, but the…
How to raise a happy child How do I know if my child is happy or unhappy? What are the signs? Every child is different & there is no set method for how to raise a happy child. Image by Kevin Phillips from Pixabay This article is not about happy or unhappy parents, but our…
7 Reasons why your child should learn to swim Children thrive in challenging activities. Here are 7 Reasons why your child should learn to swim and how to choose a good swim school in Cape Town. It’s that time of the year again. Summer holidays coming up in December/January and after months of lockdown, families…
When should my child start learning how to swim? Experts are divided on the best age. The answer depends on your definition of swimming lessons, your child’s age and natural ability. When should my child start learning how to swim? Learning to swim should be a top priority for every family. When making your decision…
7 Vital stretching exercises for swimmers Swimming is an all-body workout and to prevent injury, stretching is very important. Here are 7 vital stretching exercises for swimmers before training. When stretching, you should make sure you cycle through all parts of your body. Swimming workouts utilize almost your entire body. Do not stretch to the point of…
