{"id":304,"date":"2018-07-02T16:40:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T15:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastwatersports.co.uk\/blog\/?p=304"},"modified":"2018-07-02T16:42:08","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T15:42:08","slug":"kids-water-sports-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastwatersports.co.uk\/blog\/kids-water-sports-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids Water Sports Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sayu-hdd\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kids Water Sports Guide<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-274\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uploads-ssl.webflow.com\/5b28cbaae0a4a4714da01883\/5b2a0a43e36632458f28a7c6_Section1-p-500.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-274 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/uploads-ssl.webflow.com\/5b28cbaae0a4a4714da01883\/5b2a0a43e36632458f28a7c6_Section1-p-500.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guide<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nDo your kids love being in the water? A summer beach holiday is so much more fun when you can all get involved in water sports activities. It&#8217;s a great way for your children to build water confidence and fitness while spending quality time together as a family. But what are the best kids&#8217; water sports that all the family can enjoy?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n  @import url(\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/webflow.css\");\n  @import url(\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/cws-kids-water-sports-guide.webflow.css\");\n      .sayu-ig .button {text-decoration: none;} .sayu-ig a {text-decoration: underline;}\n      .sayu-hdd {display: none;}\n  .widget-area {\n    display: none !important;\n}\n.site-content {\n    float: none !important;\n    width: 100% !important;\n}\n.sayu-ig p {\n    margin-top: 0;\n    margin-bottom: 0 !important;\n}\n.sayu-ig img {\n    box-shadow: none !important;\n}\na.link-4.w-button {\n    text-decoration: none;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p>  <script src=\"https:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/libs\/webfont\/1.4.7\/webfont.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">WebFont.load({  google: {    families: [\"Oswald:200,300,400,500,600,700\",\"Montserrat:100,100italic,200,200italic,300,300italic,400,400italic,500,500italic,600,600italic,700,700italic,800,800italic,900,900italic\"]  }});<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"sayu-ig\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"div-block\">\n<h1 class=\"hh1\">Kids Water<br \/>Sports Guide<\/h1>\n<div class=\"sub-head\">5 Great Water Sports For Your Kids<br \/><strong class=\"bold-text\">And All The Family<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Banner.png\" width=\"1228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Banner-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Banner-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Banner.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 991px) 100vw, 940px\" class=\"image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"div-block-4\">\n<p class=\"main-text\">Do your kids love being in the water? A summer beach holiday is so much more fun when you can all get involved in water sports activities. It&#x27;s a great way for your children to build water confidence and fitness while spending quality time together as a family. But what are the best kids&#x27; water sports that all the family can enjoy?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"div-block-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" class=\"image-13\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"hh2\">Flying On Water<br \/><\/h2>\n<div class=\"row-2 w-row\">\n<div class=\"column w-col w-col-7\">\n<p class=\"main-text _1\">Once your kids have mastered swimming and are comfortable in the water, surfing is an amazing experience that can feel as if you&#x27;re actually flying on water. Some surf schools take children from as young as 4 but surfing is a sport you can enjoy at any age. There&#x27;s nothing quite as exhilarating as catching a wave but there are other board related activities that your kids may prefer like bodyboarding and kitesurfing which are slightly easier to master. Best of all, surfing really is a family sport where everyone can ride at their own pace.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row w-row\">\n<div class=\"w-col w-col-6 w-col-small-6 w-col-tiny-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon2.png\" width=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon2-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon2-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon2.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 46vw, (max-width: 767px) 47vw, (max-width: 991px) 27vw, 244.15625px\" class=\"image-5\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-col w-col-6 w-col-small-6 w-col-tiny-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon1.png\" width=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon1-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon1-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon1.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 46vw, (max-width: 767px) 47vw, (max-width: 991px) 27vw, 244.15625px\" class=\"image-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"column-2 w-col w-col-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section1.png\" width=\"772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section1-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section1-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section1.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 42vw, 391.65625px\" class=\"image-6\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2.png\" width=\"4624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 991px) 100vw, 940px\" class=\"image-7\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"div-block-3\">\n<h2 class=\"hh2 _1\">We Are Sailing<br \/><\/h2>\n<div class=\"row-4 w-row\">\n<div class=\"column-3 w-col w-col-6\">\n<p class=\"main-text _2\">Whether your kids have a real spirit of adventure or they&#x27;d prefer to be on the water than in it, sailing could be the water sport they&#x27;ll love. Dinghy sailing is a fun and cost-effective way to see if they&#x27;ll enjoy sailing before progressing to other types of boat. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section2.png\" width=\"834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section2-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section2-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section2.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 50vw, 470px\" class=\"image-9\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"column-4 w-col w-col-6\">\n<div class=\"row-3 w-row\">\n<div class=\"w-col w-col-6 w-col-small-6 w-col-tiny-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon3.png\" width=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon3-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon3-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon3.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 46vw, (max-width: 767px) 47vw, (max-width: 991px) 23vw, 205px\" class=\"image-5\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-col w-col-6 w-col-small-6 w-col-tiny-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon4.png\" width=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon4-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon4-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon4.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 46vw, (max-width: 767px) 47vw, (max-width: 991px) 23vw, 205px\" class=\"image-4\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"main-text _3\">If they enjoy it and want to progress, then try the Youth Sailing Scheme run by the Royal Yachting Association &#8211; adult courses are also available if you want to make this a family pursuit. Just remember that good quality kids sailing clothing is essential for safety and comfort on board and that your kids will need to be able to swim despite the use of safety equipment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"div-block-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" class=\"image-12\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"hh2\">Pick up your Paddles<br \/><\/h2>\n<div class=\"row-5 w-row\">\n<div class=\"column-5 w-col w-col-5 w-col-small-small-stack w-col-tiny-tiny-stack\">\n<p class=\"main-text _1\">Paddle sports like kayaking and canoeing are a fantastic opportunity to explore quiet stretches of riverside before progressing to faster flowing water. Kitting your children out in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastwatersports.co.uk\/kids-wetsuits-c-7_356.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\">kids wetsuits<\/a> is a smart move for those times you do find yourself in the water! This is another affordable water sport and there&#x27;s even an awards scheme &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishcanoeing.org.uk\/courses\/paddle-power\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-2\">Paddlepower<\/a>, to keep kids and young adults motivated.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section4.png\" width=\"597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section4-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section4-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section4.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 42vw, 391.65625px\" class=\"image-11\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"column-6 w-col w-col-7 w-col-small-small-stack w-col-tiny-tiny-stack\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section3.png\" width=\"857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section3-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section3-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section3.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 58vw, 548.328125px\" class=\"image-10\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2.png\" width=\"4624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider2.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 991px) 100vw, 940px\" class=\"image-7\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"div-block-3\">\n<h2 class=\"hh2 _1\">Under the Waves<br \/><\/h2>\n<div class=\"row-7 w-row\">\n<div class=\"column-8 w-col w-col-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section5.png\" width=\"1151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section5-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section5-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Section5.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 991px) 40vw, 361.65625px\" class=\"image-16\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"column-7 w-col w-col-7\">\n<p class=\"main-text _3\">There&#x27;s nothing quite like the unique experience of viewing life under the waves. If your child was inspired by Blue Planet and loves visiting the aquarium, why not give them the opportunity to view life underwater up close? Start with snorkelling before working up to a PADI course that combines fun with some valuable life skills. <\/p>\n<div class=\"row-6 w-row\">\n<div class=\"w-col w-col-6 w-col-small-6 w-col-tiny-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon5.png\" width=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon5-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon5-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon5.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 46vw, (max-width: 767px) 47vw, (max-width: 991px) 26vw, 244.15625px\" class=\"image-14\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-col w-col-6 w-col-small-6 w-col-tiny-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon6.png\" width=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon6-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon6-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Icon6.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 479px) 46vw, (max-width: 767px) 47vw, (max-width: 991px) 26vw, 244.15625px\" class=\"image-15\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"div-block-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1-p-500.png 500w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1-p-800.png 800w, https:\/\/d88af436618eb577b5e2-f01cec007b719b5f79502bffd63464ad.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com\/coastwatersports\/2july2018\/Divider1.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" class=\"image-12\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"hh2\">Be Apart Of A Team<br \/><\/h2>\n<div class=\"w-row\">\n<div class=\"column-9 w-col w-col-6\">\n<p class=\"main-text _1\">If your kids love team sports, then they&#x27;ll probably enjoy the fast-moving sport of water polo. 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