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Water Babies Welcome to Water Babies Tees Valley, Durham and Darlington, home of award-winning lessons for 0-6 year old. Building water confidence and safety
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We teach water confidence and safety skills to babies and toddlers

🎃 Happy Halloween from Water Babies! 👻💦Any excuse for fancy dress, right? 👀To celebrate Halloween, we’re looking back at...
31/10/2026

🎃 Happy Halloween from Water Babies! 👻💦

Any excuse for fancy dress, right? 👀

To celebrate Halloween, we’re looking back at some of our favourite fancy dress moments from our swimmers and their grown-ups. From pirates to sea creatures and everything in between, you lot certainly know how to make a splash in style! ✨

Swipe through for some serious cuteness 👉

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💦 What happens at a Water Babies Lesson? 👶 ⁠⁠Once you and little one have arrived and are changed and ready to start swi...
28/10/2026

💦 What happens at a Water Babies Lesson? 👶 ⁠
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Once you and little one have arrived and are changed and ready to start swimming, you'll practise safe entry into the pool and begin your lesson with a warm up!⁠
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Over the next 30 minutes, your teacher will guide you through different activities working on your little ones core aquatic skills, swim strokes and water safety all while singing songs and having lots of fun!⁠
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Sound like something your little one would enjoy? Head to 👉 https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/ to find a class near you! 💙🧡⁠
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26/10/2026

💦 Are you ready? Go! 🥽⁠
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Going underwater is a natural part of swimming and it plays a key role in teaching water safety in our lessons.⁠

Babies are born with a natural reflex which keeps water out of their lungs. With expert guidance, we build on that reflex teaching breath control and water confidence from day one using word association and repetition.⁠

Click the link below to find a class near you and learn more about swimming underwater with Water Babies! ⬇️💙🧡⁠

https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/blog/safe-swimming-underwater

👶 Should I start baby swimming lessons? 💦 Yes! Baby swimming isn’t just fun, it’s a powerful way to support your child’s...
23/10/2026

👶 Should I start baby swimming lessons? 💦

Yes! Baby swimming isn’t just fun, it’s a powerful way to support your child’s early development. From boosting motor skills and coordination to strengthening their heart, lungs, and muscles, every movement in the water helps them thrive.

Being in the pool also builds body awareness, supports language development, and nurtures confidence and trust, all through play, cuddles, and connection.

Give your baby the best start, one splash at a time.

Head to 👉 https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/ to find baby swimming lessons near you! 💙🧡

21/10/2026

💦 Go beyond the basics with Swimvincible ⚓

Designed for children aged 4+, our Swimvincible programme builds on the foundations, developing smoother strokes, better breathing and the confidence to swim further, more independently.

With small class sizes, experienced teachers and a fun, structured approach, children grow their skills at their own pace while feeling safe, supported and proud of what they can do.

It’s not about rushing to the next badge. It’s about helping children feel truly at home in the water, strong, capable and confident every time they get in.

Ready to see how far they can go?
Find Swimvincible lessons near you today! 💙🧡
👉 https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/lessons/swimvincible/

🌟🏊‍♀️ SWIMMER OF THE WEEK 🏊‍♂️🌟A huge splash of applause for our Swimmers of the Week! 💦💙We’re so proud of all the littl...
19/10/2026

🌟🏊‍♀️ SWIMMER OF THE WEEK 🏊‍♂️🌟

A huge splash of applause for our Swimmers of the Week! 💦💙

We’re so proud of all the little swimmers building their confidence, learning new skills, and having fun in the water! 🌊🐠 Every splash, smile, and little achievement is something to celebrate! 🥰

Keep up the amazing work, little water stars! ⭐️💙

👏 Give our Swimmers of the Week a big wave in the comments! 👋💦

👶 Give your little one a lifelong love of the water with Water Babies! 💦 Our lessons are designed entirely around your b...
19/10/2026

👶 Give your little one a lifelong love of the water with Water Babies! 💦

Our lessons are designed entirely around your baby. We follow their lead, celebrate every achievement and create a nurturing environment where they can learn, grow and thrive at their own pace.

Through learning to swim with Water Babies, your little one will...

✅ Build essential water safety skills that could one day save their life
✅ Develop strength, coordination and confidence through guided activities
✅ Enjoy special bonding time with you in the water
✅ Make new friends and grow their social skills
✅ Learn key swimming movements that form the foundations of independent swimming

Every splash is a step towards a lifetime of confidence in and around water. 🌊

Ready to start their swimming journey? Visit 👉 https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/ to find your nearest class today 💙🧡

📸💦 How amazing is this family shot from one of our recent underwater photoshoots?! Make sure to ask your local office ab...
16/10/2026

📸💦 How amazing is this family shot from one of our recent underwater photoshoots?! Make sure to ask your local office about getting in front of the camera with your little one when you book on!⁠
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Visit 👉 https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/lessons/underwater-photoshoot/ to register your interest today! 💙🧡 ⁠

🌊📸 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SWIMMERS! 📸🌊A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for our underwater photosho...
15/10/2026

🌊📸 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SWIMMERS! 📸🌊

A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for our underwater photoshoot! 💙🤿

You all did such an incredible job - from the biggest smiles to the most impressive underwater poses! 🐠✨

We hope you had as much fun as we did! Thank you for diving in and making the day so brilliant. 💦💙

You were all absolute underwater superstars! ⭐️

14/10/2026

😀 Big skills start with playful splashes! 💦
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At our lessons, fun isn’t a break from learning, it is the learning. Games like Wibble Wobble Jelly on a Plate might bring the giggles, but they’re carefully designed to build balance, body awareness, coordination, and water confidence - the essential foundations for strong, safe swimming.⁠
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Because when learning feels like play, children feel relaxed, engaged, and excited as their confidence grows and their skills flourish.⁠
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Ready to start baby swimming? Visit 👉 https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/ to find Water Babies lessons near you💙🧡⁠

Happy Birthday, Nikki! 🥳💦We hope you have a great day celebrating with family!Love from all the team and your swimmers 🩵...
14/10/2026

Happy Birthday, Nikki! 🥳💦

We hope you have a great day celebrating with family!

Love from all the team and your swimmers 🩵🧡

🍂❄️ Chilly outside? Not for our little swimmers! 🐳💦Keep your little one warm, cosy and cuddly for their swimming lesson ...
13/10/2026

🍂❄️ Chilly outside? Not for our little swimmers! 🐳💦

Keep your little one warm, cosy and cuddly for their swimming lesson with our Warm in One™ 🧸🤗

Perfect for those cooler autumn days and swimming cuddles. 🍁💙

🛍️ Wrap up your little swimmer and keep the cosy going! Other patterns and designs available! Follow the link below 👇
https://shop.waterbabies.co.uk/search?q=warm+in+one&_pos=1&_psq=warm&_psid=cbd845e8c&_ss=e

💦🌟 SWIMMER OF THE WEEK! 🌟💦🐠 A huge splash of applause for our Swimmers of the Week! 🏊‍♀️💙We’re so proud of our swimmers ...
12/10/2026

💦🌟 SWIMMER OF THE WEEK! 🌟💦

🐠 A huge splash of applause for our Swimmers of the Week! 🏊‍♀️💙

We’re so proud of our swimmers for their confidence, brilliant effort and growing water skills! 🌊🐬

Keep swimming, keep smiling👏

🐳💦 Is it time to make a splash?Water Babies is about so much more than swimming. It’s precious one-to-one time together,...
08/10/2026

🐳💦 Is it time to make a splash?

Water Babies is about so much more than swimming. It’s precious one-to-one time together, while helping your baby develop confidence and essential water skills from an early age.

And if you’ve been thinking…

“We really should try baby swimming…” 👀

This is your sign! 🐳 Book a class now 👇

💦Monday 13:30pm 3-4 Years
💦Friday 11:30am 1-2 Years
💦Friday 12:00pm 9-12 Months
💦Saturday 14:30pm 4-5 Years
💦Saturday 16:00pm 3-4 Years

Contact your local office NOW ⬇️
https://www.waterbabies.co.uk/baby-swimming/tees-valley-and-north-york-moors/

🎉 Happy Birthday to our wonderful franchisee Pam! 🎂💙Today we’re celebrating not only an amazing boss, but an even more a...
07/10/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to our wonderful franchisee Pam! 🎂💙

Today we’re celebrating not only an amazing boss, but an even more amazing human! 🥰

We feel incredibly lucky to work alongside someone who is so kind, supportive, caring and genuinely lovely. You bring so much positivity to the team, and you make Water Babies such a special place to work. 💦🐳

Thank you for always believing in us, supporting us, and for being the kind of boss who makes coming to work a pleasure. We appreciate you more than you know! 💙
We hope you have the most wonderful birthday and get thoroughly spoilt - you deserve it! 🥳🎈

Happy Birthday! Here’s to another fabulous year! 🥂💙🐳

🚨 OUR UNDERWATER PHOTOSHOOT IS NEXT WEEK! 🚨Don’t miss your chance to capture some truly magical memories of your little ...
06/10/2026

🚨 OUR UNDERWATER PHOTOSHOOT IS NEXT WEEK! 🚨

Don’t miss your chance to capture some truly magical memories of your little swimmer! 🥰💦

They’re only this little once, and they certainly don’t stay babies forever. So why not capture these special moments underwater and have beautiful photos to treasure forever? 📸💙

✨ Spaces are limited, so book your little swimmer in now! ✨
☎️ 01642 711734
📩 [email protected]

🌟🏊‍♀️ SWIMMER OF THE WEEK! 🏊‍♂️🌟A huge WELL DONE to our wonderful Swimmers of the Week! 🥳💦You’ve been swimming, smiling,...
05/10/2026

🌟🏊‍♀️ SWIMMER OF THE WEEK! 🏊‍♂️🌟

A huge WELL DONE to our wonderful Swimmers of the Week! 🥳💦

You’ve been swimming, smiling, splashing and showing us just how amazing you all are! 🌈🐳

We’re so proud of you and all your fantastic swimming! ⭐️ Keep up the brilliant work! 🐠💙

💦 Last chance to book onto our underwater photoshoot 📸There are only a few spaces left for our underwater photoshoot tak...
01/10/2026

💦 Last chance to book onto our underwater photoshoot 📸

There are only a few spaces left for our underwater photoshoot taking place on 14/10/26 at The Parkside Bungalow, Spennymoor, DL166JJ. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to capture a memory of your swimming superstar! ⭐

Give us a call on 01642 711734 to snap up for space now! 🩵🧡

Address

Stockton

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+441642711734

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