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Parking at Breeze Park

Use this guide to make parking a BREEZE While we are excited for Breeze Park to open on March 9th, we want to make sure you easily arrive at the pool! Since the building is large, you can easily get lost. Here we offer a map to guide you to the pool after getting off […]

March – Coming in Like a Lion – May it Go Out Like a Lamb!

As we were thinking about lions and lambs we wondered if they swim. Do lions swim? What about lambs?                       In St. Louis, March has certainly come in like a lion. We can only hope the second part of the old expression holds true. “March […]

New Location at Hilltop Hotel

                  British Swim School is excited to partner with Hilltop Hotel in Kirkwood Missouri to bring swim lessons and critical water safety classes closer to home. Hilltop Hotel will provide another heated pool for our students to utilize in the St. Louis area. Committed to bringing comfortable […]

There’s an App for That! – 1 for You and 3 For Your Child

                You can now get the new British Swim School Mobile App as a better way to stay up to date on swim lessons. The app features ways to keep parents well informed about swim lessons and makes keeping in contact a little easier. It is also your […]

New Location at Breeze Park

                  Breeze Park Senior Living Center in St. Charles Missouri has partnered with British Swim School in St. Louis to bring swim lessons and critical water safety classes closer to home. We are very excited for this partnership! Breeze Park in Weldon Spring offers senior and assisted […]

Time to Curl Up With a Blanket and a Good Book – About Swimming…

After your British Swim School lesson when you get home (and out of the cold weather), why not snuggle up, get cozy and read a book about swimming? Here are some ideas. There are a number of books for toddlers and preschoolers about learning to swim. Several books are about well-known characters learning to swim: […]

Remembering a Civil Rights Swim-In: Happy MLK Day

            We all know about the sit-in protests that were such an important part of the civil rights movement. But did you know that the last protest before the Civil Rights Act passed was a swim-in? The swim-in was planned by Martin Luther King Jr. and took place in St. […]

Happy National Thank You Month

January is National Thank You Month and we at British Swim School have so much to be thankful for. …to our families who bring their children every week to learn how to float and swim and – to be safe in the water. …to the parents of the younger children who get in the water with […]

The Starfish Float

We do it all the time at British Swim School. But starfish don’t float – which isn’t the only difference….                 When we say “Float like a starfish” we mean extend arms and legs to look like a starfish because that makes floating easier. And knowing how to […]

Happy New Year!! And a Toast to All Our British Swim School Families!

We at British Swim School wish you a very Happy New Year. All our students are doing a wonderful job learning how to be safe in the water and how to swim. They might even be prepared one day to participate in one of these New Year’s celebrations… On New Year’s Day in Ystad, Sweden […]