Learning to swim is a vital lifesaving skill. We’ve been honoured to be featured on Toronto Pool Supplies here. We recognize that learning to swim can be a scary and uncertain experience for many. Here at Russell Aquatics, we meet every individual swimmer where they are at and offer compassionate, expert instruction to guide them Read More The post Expert Tips for Beginner Swimmers appeared first on Russell Aquatics ..read more

You’ve heard us talk about the importance of consistency. Taking year-round lessons is the most effective way to ensure success in your swim journey. What we haven’t specified is the importance of consistency in instruction. Participating in swimming lessons year-round is amazing but if the type of instruction, program and approach are changing with each Read More The post Why Sticking with One Swim School is Beneficial appeared first on Russell Aquatics ..read more

As the owners of a swim school, it’s not surprising that we insist our children swim year-round. It’s not just convenience that keeps them in the pool though! We recognize the importance of swimming for the purposes of water safety and the mental, physical and social benefits that it serves but it goes beyond that! Read More The post Owners Angle – Why Year Round Swimming is Non-Negotiable in Our Family appeared first on Russell Aquatics ..read more

As the weather gets warmer, families begin opening backyard pools, visiting beaches and trying to find ways to keep cool. This year, things are a little different. While the weather is getting warmer and pools are opening as usual, many parents are working from home and kids are out of school a bit earlier than Read More The post Summer Fun Amidst Covid-19 Closures appeared first on Russell Aquatics ..read more

In 2004, Kerri Russell heard about a program offered through the City of Markham called the Summer Company program. This program created young entrepreneurs and inspired youth to build their own businesses. At the time, Kerri worked as a swim instructor at a community pool when she jumped at the opportunity and began to create Read More The post From Backyard to Boxgrove appeared first on Russell Aquatics ..read more

Every day, we have the pleasure of providing swim lessons to hundreds of families. There is truly no greater pleasure than watching our swim families smile, laugh and learn. As a family-founded and family-run business, it is our goal that everyone who walks through our doors feel like they are a part of a bigger Read More The post Swim Lessons – Why They Should be a Family Affair appeared first on Russell Aquatics ..read more