Press Releases from Swimming Teachers Association (3 total)
AUSTRALIA, GERMANY AND THE USA ALL SIGN UP TO THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SW …
Three major swimming nations have joined the International Federation Swimming Teachers’ Association (IFSTA), the international arm of the UK’s Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA), as part of their long term commitment to improve swimming and lifesaving standards and reduce drownings.
The Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association (ASCTA), the German Lifesaving Society and the United States Swim School Association, who each teach many millions of children to swim every year, are the…
THE MISSING PIECE IN THE JIGSAW
Getting more children to learn to swim
Following the euphoria of Team GB’s success at the Beijing Olympics now has never been a better time to encourage young people to get more involved in sport and get active. Swimming in particular is riding high as a result of double gold medallist Rebecca Adlington, so the Government’s £140 million investment to make swimming free for all by 2012 could not of…
STA EXPANDS ITS INTERNATIONAL LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAMME
STAnley - The New First Steps Swim Series for young children aged 2-5 years
Getting young children into aquatic activities and helping them develop this as a lifelong activity has always been, and continues to be a priority for the Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) to help promote fitness, well-being and water safety. The STA believe that the best way to do this is to create safe environments in which young children…