Collection: Buoyancy Aids & Swim Jackets & Vests
Our buoyancy and swimming aids are designed to not only aid the wearer but to also give parents and carers peace of mind in the water. Buoyancy / Swimming aids can be a great help for children with special educational needs and / or other disabilities, to gain confidence in the water and to enjoy the benefits of swimming. With the right buoyancy aid, children can focus on their movements and build important life skills in a safe and supportive environment.
View our range of swim jackets and vests from the leading brand Konfidence. Plus, we are proud to supply Floatsation - the unique aid for all abilties designed by the Paralympic Swimmer, Martin Mansell. In addition to the Orca Swim Trainer and the AquaPlane!
If we do not stock the product you are looking for, we are happy to point you in the right direction. Everytime you buy, from us, as a charity you are helping us provide support to other families across the UK & NI.
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£29.99 (£24.99 ex VAT)
Swimming Aids for children with disabilities.
Buoyancy aids can be a great help for children with special educational needs who may need extra support in the water. These aids can provide buoyancy and stability, allowing children to focus on their movements and build confidence in the water. Here are some buoyancy aids that may be beneficial for children with special educational needs:
Swim vests
Swim vests are a popular choice for children with special educational needs because they provide buoyancy and support. These vests come in different sizes and styles and can be adjusted to fit the child's body. Swim vests provide stability in the water and help the child to stay afloat without feeling weighed down.
Swim noodles
Swim noodles are long, cylindrical foam tubes that can be used as a floatation aid. These are popular with children because they can be held onto easily and are lightweight. Swim noodles are flexible and can be bent or twisted to provide extra support where needed.
Swim belts
Swim belts are similar to swim vests but are worn around the waist. They provide buoyancy and support and can be adjusted to fit the child's body. Swim belts can be a good option for children who may not like the feeling of a vest on their upper body.
Swim wings
Swim wings are inflatable arm bands that provide buoyancy for the child's arms. These are a good option for children who need extra support to keep their head above water. Swim wings come in different sizes and can be adjusted to fit the child's arm.
When choosing buoyancy aids for children with special educational needs, it is important to consider the child's individual needs and abilities. Some children may need more support than others, and some may prefer a certain type of aid over another. It is also important to ensure that the buoyancy aid is properly fitted and that the child is supervised at all times while in the water.