Alena Sarri

Aquatots Swim School Canberra is a family-run swim school in the Australian Capital Territory. It started in 2002. The school offers programs for swimmers from six weeks old to squad level. This includes early childhood aquatic education, water safety, and developmental swim lessons for kids. Aquatots aims to build a safer community. Its mission is to lower drowning rates. We do this by teaching children to swim. This also helps families learn water safety skills. The founders emphasise swimming not just as a sport, but as a vital life-skill. “Your 3-year-old falls in a pool. Can they turn around, grab the edge and call for help? That’s lesson one.”