Swim Lessons

Homeschool Swim Lessons

This course is available to homeschool students only.

American Red Cross Swim Lessons aim to teach aquatic and safety skills in a logical progression through out the levels of courses. Students will be divided into levels based on age, ability and past completion of skills taught in each lesson.

Tuesdays and Thursdays – 2pm-2:45pm

Parent and Child Aquatics

Ages 6mo-3 years

Preschool Aquatics

Ages 4-5

3 Levels

Tuesdays and Thursdays – 1pm-1:45pm

Learn-to-Swim

Ages 6-14

6 Levels

 Swim Lessons

Ages: 6-14 years

Students will be divided into classes based on skill level and previous lesson experience.

Evening Lessons: Mondays and Wednesdays

7pm-7:45pm

• July 28th – August 20th
• August 25th – Sept. 22nd
• Oct. 1st -Oct 29th  ( 9 sessions in this month)

Saturday Morning Lesson

10am-10:45am

• July 12th -August 30th
• September 6th – October 25th

Sunday Afternoon lessons

2pm – 2:45pm

• Sept. 7th – October 26th

Parent and Child Aquatics

About the Course:

Parent and Child Aquatics Levels 1 and 2 and is designed for students ages 6 months-3 years. Parent and Child Aquatics introduces you and your child to basic swimming and water safety skills that lay a foundation for learning to swim. Each class uses toys, songs, fun and games to keep the children engaged and enjoying the water experience. Each skill and activity is adaptable to meet the abilities of all students.

Skills

• Hug position
• Chin support
• Shoulder support on front
• Cuddle position
• Hip straddle
• Shoulder support on side
• Hip support on front
• Hip support on back
• Back support
• Arm stroke position
• Passing from instructor to parent
• Cueing
• Getting wet with toys
• Getting wet kicking
• Enter water by lifting in
• Enter water by walking in
• Enter water from a seated position
• Enter water from a seated position—rolling over and sliding in
• Enter water by stepping or jumping in
• Enter water using a ladder
• Enter water using steps or ramp
• Out-of-water exploration
• In-water exploration
• Exit water by lifting out
• Exit water by walking out
• Exit water using a ladder
• Exit water using side of pool
• Exit water using steps or ramp
• Blow bubbles on the surface
• Blow bubbles with mouth and nose submerged
• Underwater exploration
• Open eyes and retrieve objects below the surface
• Open eyes and retrieve submerged objects
• Submerge mouth, nose and eyes
• Bobbing
• Front glide
• Front glide to the wall
• Front float
• Back glide
• Back float
• Roll from front to back
• Roll from back to front
• Leg action on front—alternating or simultaneous movements
• Arm action on front—alternating or simultaneous movements
• Combined arm and leg actions on front with breathing
• Leg action on back—alternating or simultaneous movements
• Arm action on back—alternating or simultaneous movements
• Combined arm and leg actions on back

Prerequisites

Students must be at least 6 months old and must be accompanied by an adult in the water.

Dates

Oct. 1st – Oct. 29th  ( 9 sessions in this month)

Monday and Wednesday 5pm

Preschool Aquatics

Ages: 4 – 5 years

Students will be divided into one of 3 Preschool Aquatics classes based on skill level and previous lesson experience.

Evening Lessons: Mondays and Wednesdays

5pm – 5:45pm

• July 28th- August 20th
• August 25th – Sept. 22nd
• October 1st -Oct. 29th   ( 9 sessions in this month)

Saturday Lessons

11am – 11:45am

• July 12th – August 30th
• September 6th – October 25th

Sunday Lessons

1:00 pm- 1:45 pm

• September 7th – October 26th