<h1>Youth Aquatics &amp Swim Lessons</h1>

<p>Being comfortable and safe in the water is an important life skill that can also lead to increased physical fitness. Swimming is a great way to unwind and exercise!</p>

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<h2>Swim Lessons:</h2>

<p>Are you unsure of which swim lesson levels are appropriate for your child? Review our <a href="../../../wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Swim-level-descriptions-2014.pdf" target="_blank">Swim Lesson Level Chart</a> and call us for more information.

<h3>Swim Lessons: Ages 6-36 Months</h3>

<p><strong>Parent–Tot Swim Lessons:</strong> Babies and toddlers 6 months to 36 months learn the joy of being in the water in a safe and nurturing environment with hands on parent involvement. They will be taught the fundamentals of swimming; such as kicking, arm movements, blowing bubbles and floating on their backs and stomachs, with the goal to teach them to swim independently.</p>

<h3>Swim Lessons: Ages 3-5 Years</h3>

<p><strong>Pike:</strong> Children enter this level with little or no water experience.  The instructor helps the child to develop a sense of comfort and familiarity in the water. Children will learn kicks, arm movements and breath control/blowing bubbles in the Pike level class.</p>

<p><strong>Eel:</strong> Children enter this level with a sense of comfort in the water and the ability to swim 10 feet on their front and back.  The instructor helps the child develop a sense of independent movement in the water on their front, back and side. and introduces the child to the core swimming strokes, Freestyle and Backstroke.</p>

<p><strong>Ray:</strong> Children enter this level with the ability to swim 25 feet independently on their front and back.  The instructor introduces the child to the core swimming strokes, Freestyle with side breathing, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Sidestroke.</p>