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Swim Lessons Session 2 - Purple Heart 9:00am

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2019 - Summer Swim Lessons|#10601

Jun 18, 2019 - Jun 28, 2019
Purple Heart - Swimming Pool
Age at least 6m but less than 19 yrs, Mixed
Aquatics Summer Swim LessonsChild

Description

  • Parent and Child Classes: For ages 6 Months to 3 Years - Parents are taught to safely work with their children in the water as they learn the skills to help prepare them to learn how to swim. In-water participation by parent or other care-giving adult is required for each child. Children almost 4 years old who complete Parent-Child Lessons may advance to Preschool Lessons with instructor recommendation.
  • Preschool Classes: For ages about 4 or 5 Years - Classes of approximately 6 children work with an instructor as they learn to safely enter and exit the water, make progress through the water using arms and legs, and float and recover. All skills are performed with instructor support. Parents observe from an area away from poolside. Children who are nearly 6 and complete Preschool Lessons may advance to Learn-to-Swim Level 2 or 3 Classes with instructor recommendation.
  • Summer Swim Lessons: For Children about 6 Years and Older
    • Level 1: Introduction to Water Skills - Children who have not completed Preschool Classes learn to safely enter and exit the water, make progress through the water using arms and legs, and float and recover. All skills are performed with instructor support.
    • Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills - Children perform Level 1 skills, swimming several body lengths without instructor support.
    • Level 3: Stroke Development - Children learn the front crawl and elementary backstroke, swimming each 15 yards, and are introduced to the scissors and dolphin kicks and treading water.
    • Level 4: Stroke Improvement - Swimmers practice front crawl and elementary backstroke and are introduced to sidestroke, back crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, and turning at the wall.
    • Level 5: Stroke Refinement - Swimmers practice front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and sidestroke over increasing distances and are introduced to flip turns.
    • Level 6: Advanced Classes -Specialty classes in Swimming and Skill Proficiency, Personal Water Safety, Fundamentals of Diving, or Fitness. Area of focus determined by Pool Supervisor.

    • Activity meeting dates

    Jun 18, 2019 - Jun 28, 2019
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    More Information

    SupervisorBilly Sassi
    Number of sessions8

    Registration dates

    ResidentsJun 6, 2019 9:00 AM to Jun 11, 2019 9:00 AM
    Non-residentsJun 6, 2019 9:00 AM to Jun 11, 2019 9:00 AM
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    Notes

    Registration fee is non-refundable.

    Please note: Each child's swimming ability will be assessed on the first day of lessons and they may be moved into a different level that will best benefit the child. Their new level may not be able to be accommodated at the same location and time as child registered.