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Youth Aquatics Lesson Info

Private Lessons

30 or 45 minutes for groups of 1 to 2 60 minutes for groups of 3 to 6 These are for any ages and skill level. Your instructor will work with you on any aspect of swimming on which you wish to focus. Schedules are adaptable to your needs. Packages may be purchased in groups of 5 or 10 lessons.
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Group Lessons

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We've provided descriptions for each of our group lesson offerings. Ready to go? Enroll now or request info on upcoming group schedule!
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Entrance to the pool is through the locker rooms. Arrangements may be made for a staff member to escort any child through the appropriate room. You may request this at the front desk. There are also private changing stalls located on the pool deck

Parent/Child: 5-36 months with an adult

30 MIN LESSONS
Introductory water exploration course that combines safety, elementary water skills and fun. While accompanied in the pool by a parent. The child will learn to blow bubbles, glide and kick on stomach, back and side.
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PRE SCHOOL: 3-5 YEARS

45 MIN LESSONS

Learn to Swim

Introductory level for the very beginners or fearful swimmers. Students not accompanied with a parent or guardian will learn how to be comfortable in the water blowing bubbles as well as submerging. Assisted by a teacher, they will practice floating and gliding on fronts and backs.

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Progress in Swim

Child must be able to enter/exit pool, blow bubbles and submerge, float and glide on front and back with assistance. They will build upon those skills by adding kicking and alternating arm pulls to their front, back and sides. They will build swimming endurance up to 25 yards for each stroke. Treading 1 minute with an IFD and 20 sec without. 

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YOUTH: 6-10 YEARS

45 MIN LESSONS

Basic Swim

Introductory level for beginners or fearful swimmers. Participants learn how to be comfortable inthe water blowing bubbles and submerging. Assisted by a teacher, they will practice floating and gliding on fronts and backs and treading until they can perform skills on their own. Kicking and alternating arm pulls will be introduced once comfortable in the water. Treading 1 min with an IFD, 20-30 sec without.
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Advanced Swim

Building upon skills from Basic Swim, participants will refine freestyle, back and side stroke. Symmetrical arm pulls and kicks will be introduced to work towards the breastroke and elementary backstroke. Participants will continue to work on building swimming endurance up to 25 yards each stroke. Treading for 2 minutes using various kicks. 

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

DO YOU ALSO OFFER PRIVATE LESSONS?

Yes! Our team of swim instructors conduct private lessons regularly.

HOW MANY GROUP LESSONS DO YOU OFFER PER YEAR?

Our 8 week Sessions are offered 4 times per year – WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, & FALL Sessions.

WHAT TEMPERATURE IS THE POOL WATER?

We maintain the pool temperature at 85 degrees to accommodate all users – group & private lessons, aquatic classes, and lap swim.

For children who get cold during lessons, our members have used and recommend a wetsuit. One that comes highly recommended can be purchased here on amazon.

DO I HAVE TO GET INTO THE POOL WITH MY CHILD?

Only the Parent/Child lessons (5months-3years) require a parent to be in the water with the child.

HOW MANY OPENINGS ARE IN EACH CLASS?

Class sizes vary based on Lesson Level.  Parent/Child Classes have the highest openings at 10-15 spots.  All other classes, we work to maintain a 4 child per instructor ratio.

For more information on Group or Private Lessons contact the Aquatics Director, Mike Esper.

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