On the question of the benefits of swimming for schoolchildren

The relevance of the topic is due to the undeniable importance of the physical and psychological health of the growing young generation. Using theoretical aspects of the issue of growth of the young organism and the sociological reality of the state of affairs in modern schools, the results described in the article were achieved. The study used a mixed method, including quantitative and qualitative approaches, which allowed us to obtain comprehensive data on the influence of family environment, educational environment and social factors on physical activity. The results show statistical data on 3/10 schoolchildren who cannot swim, which is 5.1 million schoolchildren across Russia.