Swimming lessons help children dive into school

By Jewel Topsfield
January 12 2013 - 3:00am
Swimming to success ....  3 year old Lincoln Treb with instructor Elice Clancy at the Paul Sadler Swimland Centre.
Swimming to success .... 3 year old Lincoln Treb with instructor Elice Clancy at the Paul Sadler Swimland Centre.

CHILDREN under five who have swimming lessons develop better language, literacy and numeracy skills and are likely to be more prepared for school, according to a Griffith University study.

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