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Kids Swim Lessons

Age: 4+ years

Kids

Level 6

Level 6 is the perfect starting point for new swimmers ages 4 and up, especially those stepping into the pool for the first time. This class builds comfort in the water while teaching essential safety and swim fundamentals through fun, structured lessons. Swimmers grow more independent with every class as they develop strength, water awareness, and trust in themselves. All with big smiles and proud parent moments along the way.

Age: 4+ years

Adult Participation: No

Class Ratio: 4:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Prerequisites: None

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Kids

Level 7

Level 7 is for swimmers who already have a solid foundation and are ready to fine-tune their technique, safety skills, and endurance. This class focuses on refining strokes, mastering independent safety techniques, and building confidence with every kick and glide. With a supportive teacher and goal-based progress tracking, swimmers in this class are well on their way to becoming safe, skilled, and self-assured in the water.

Age: 4+ years

Adult Participation: No

Class Ratio: 4:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Prerequisites:

  • Go underwater for 8-10 sec.
  • Kick independently, 10’
  • Independent glide
  • Backfloat independently, 10 sec.
  • Independent rollover
  • Independent safety skill (Jump-Turn-Swim or Roll-to-Backfloat)
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Kids

Level 8

Level 8 focuses on stamina, stroke refinement, and water safety, all in a fun, encouraging environment. Swimmers work on improving their freestyle technique, mastering side breathing, and building endurance for longer swims. This level is designed for kids ready to swim stronger and farther with growing independence. Every class reinforces safety while boosting form, confidence, and a love for the water.

Age: 4+ years

Adult Participation: No

Class Ratio: 4:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Prerequisites:

  • Independent face-in streamline kick, 12’
  • Independent streamline back kick, 12’
  • Assisted side kick
  • Independent underwater paddles
  • Independent rollover breath
  • Independent safety skill (Jump-Turn-Swim AND Roll-to-Backfloat)
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Kids

Level 9

Level 9 is designed for advanced swimmers who are ready to swim longer distances with more control, coordination, and confidence. With each class, swimmers continue building endurance and refining technique in a supportive, high-energy environment. Perfect for kids eager to take the next leap in their swim journey. This level blends fun and focus, encouraging personal bests, consistent effort, and water safety at every stage. It’s where everything comes together, preparing swimmers for even bigger milestones ahead.

Age: 4+ years

Adult Participation: No

Class Ratio: 4:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Prerequisites:

  • Independent side kick with breath, 15’
  • Independent freestyle arms with side breath, 15’
  • Independent elementary backstroke, 15’
  • Independent Jump-Turn-Swim
  • Independent treading water, 30 sec.
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Please note: Class availability and size may vary by location.

How SwimSure™ Levels Work

We’ve developed 11 SwimSure™ levels with over 100 age-appropriate milestones, giving every child a clear, encouraging path forward. Each level builds real safety and confidence through proven teaching methods that use songs, games, and guided practice, keeping kids engaged while they make steady progress.

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Swim Lessons That Help Kids Grow Strong Skills

Kids learn best when they feel comfortable and supported, and our lessons are built around that idea. Instructors guide swimmers through clear steps that build confidence, safety, and technique. Kids learn how to move independently, float, glide, and begin early stroke work.

Each class is designed to help swimmers feel proud of their progress. With small group sizes and consistent routines, kids stay motivated and enjoy every step of learning.

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