Celebrate National Children’s Week and help your child build vital water safety skills, physical confidence, and healthy habits!
October 7, 2026
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="3e840315-5814-408e-a774-0692c78d38e8"><p>During National Children’s Week, Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November, Lane Cove Aquatic Leisure Centre is proud to celebrate the young learners in our community and highlight the importance of water safety, active play, and healthy development!</p></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="a3d26090-8fa0-44bb-b95c-104702f983ff"><h3>Supporting Young Minds & Bodies Through Water Safety</h3></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="74f05ea5-f9f7-424c-b32f-4b9b96bf4d2c"><p>Building water confidence from an early age is one of the most vital life skills we can give our children. Regular participation in structured aquatic programs not only teaches essential swimming skills and vital water safety awareness, but also boosts physical coordination, builds resilience, and fosters social confidence in a safe, fun environment.</p></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="ab11e5d7-fb85-423e-a915-686d3b4e58f0"><h3>Our Ongoing Children’s Programs</h3></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="62d80008-6447-416d-87d8-d9f4110c49ff"><p>At Lane Cove Aquatic Leisure Centre, we offer a range of ongoing programs designed to help children of all ages and abilities grow, learn, and thrive:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Swimming Lessons</strong>: Our structured Learn to Swim program guides children from infant water awareness through to stroke correction and squad swimming.</p></li><li><p><strong>Splashtime:</strong> Weekly free sensory-based classes designed for babies up to 4 months old as an introduction to the pool in a fun and nurturing environment.</p></li></ul><p>National Children’s Week is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your child's swimming journey! To learn more about our class levels or to secure a spot for your child, check in with our friendly reception team or enrol online at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-style-link" href="https://www.lanecoveaquatic.com.au/learn-to-swim">here</a>.</p></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="20340291-b962-45cd-bc27-8455ef355360"><h3>Free Community Water Safety Talks</h3></div>
<div class="block-wrapper" data-block-id="cd345021-9da8-43fc-9597-0486b717365d"><p>As part of our commitment to keeping local families safe in and around the water, BlueFit offers <strong>Free Water Safety Talks</strong> for local schools, early learning centres, and community organisations! Our experienced team presents fun, interactive sessions that teach children foundational water safety rules, pool rules, and emergency awareness.</p><p>If your school or organisation is interested in hosting a free session, please reach out directly to our team at Lane Cove Aquatic Leisure Centre or email <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-style-link" href="mailto:lanecove@bluefit.com.au">lanecove@bluefit.com.au </a>to book a talk today!</p></div>