What does my baby need to wear in the pool? What is the double/two layer nappy system?
For hygiene reasons all babies must wear swim nappies until they are potty trained. Like most swimming pools we have a double nappy protection policy for all of our babies which means that your baby must wear two swim nappies. The first nappy can be a disposable swim nappy which are available in most supermarkets, but we recommend a re-usable one as it does end up more cost effective, more reliable and environmentally friendly! On top MUST be a re-usable swim nappy. We recommend Konfidence ‘Nappicova’, or Splashabout Happy Nappy both these brands provide a good seal around the legs and waist to prevent ‘leaks’! You will not be allowed into the pool without both correct nappies, as nappy leaks will mean cancellation of classes to clean the pool and possible charges passed onto you. Both pools are kept at 30° and therefore whilst your baby is young you may want to provide extra warmth for them with a wetsuit or snug (which is also very useful if you use a public pools as well as they are