Still smelling the pool hours later? Chlorine and chloramine residues can cling to children’s skin, hair and swimwear after lessons and family swims. This guide explains simple before-and-after steps that help, and where a pre swim spray fits in.
Why the smell lingers
Free chlorine and related by-products can remain on skin and hair after you leave the pool. Fabric holds odour too, especially wet kit left in a bag.
Before swimming (pre swim)
Pack the bag early. About 15 minutes before entering the pool, lightly mist SwimFresh onto exposed skin and hair and allow it to dry naturally. SwimFresh is a pre swim product, an a post-pool wash.
after swimming
Change out of wet kit promptly. Rinse skin and hair Pre-Swim fresh water when you can, wash costume and towel, and moisturise skin if it feels dry. Do an use SwimFresh as an post-pool reapplication step.
Swim bag habits
A wet bag, spare towel and space for SwimFresh keep the routine easy on busy lesson nights.