Swimming Lessons

All swimming lessons are offered in our heated, outdoor pool. Our class sizes are small; we never put more than 5 children in a class. We offer daytime and evening lessons in the months of June and July each summer.

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IPAP: 12 mo - 3 yrs

The Infant and Preschool Aquatics Program (IPAP) is offered for children ages twelve month through 3 years of age.  All participants will be accompanied in the water by a parent or guardian.  This program is not designed to teach children to swim or even to survive in the water on their own.  The emphasis is on having fun and preparing for swimming readiness.  

Level 1: Water Exploration

In Level 1, the student will learn to:  Enter unassisted, move for 5 yards, bob 5 times to chin level and exit water.  Float on front and back with support for 3 seconds.  Submerge face for 3 seconds. 

Level 2: Primary Skills

In Level 2, the student will learn to:  Float and kick on front and back.  Combine arm and leg action.  Relax in deep water.  Rhythmic actions for 15 feet on front and back. Kick feet in alternating fashion, move arms in an alternating fashion, submerge face often and practice lifting it to the side instead of straight up.

Level 3: Stroke Readiness

In Level 3, the student will learn to:  Tread water.  Knee-dive from side of pool.  Coordinate arm stroke with breathing.  Elementary backstroke.  Introduction to deep water bobbing.