Preschool Classes
Preschool classes (six months to five years)
Parent/child classes
Monday–Sunday from 8:30am
25 minute lessons
Price: $10 per lesson
These classes are aimed at children six months to three years familiarising themselves with the water. Parents are required in the water and there is a 1:8 ratio.
These classes are aged grouped and classes include: activities to gain children’s awareness and confidence in the water, interactive songs and activities, safe movement in and around the pool environment, submersions and essential water-safety skills in the water.
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6–12 months | 12–24 months | 24–36 months |
We also offer advanced Jellyfish and Turtle classes. These require instructor recommendation.
Preschool classes
Monday–Sunday from 9am 20 minute lessons Price: $12 per lesson | Click below to read what your first day will be like!
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These are small groups (1:3 ratio) for children aged three and four years old. For these levels, the children go without their parents in the water. These classes focus on improving confidence in and around the water as well developing essential water safety skills.
By the end of the swim sessions children should have mastered a variety of skills, developing from Duckling to Penguin to Orca to Shark.
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Safe Entries and exits Safe movement through water Exploration of the pool environment Blow Bubbles Independent Submersion Developed kicking & arm movements Assisted Front Float Assisted back float Water Safety | Independent front float Independent back float Independent Glide Streamline kicking using aid Independent back kick using aids Independent streamline automatic kick Seated Dive Kicking with arm movements Assisted rolling log with breath control Water Safety Introduce duck dives |
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Independent back kick. Duck Dives Well Developed kick technique Introduction to freestyle arm strokes Freestyle Independent rolling log Caterpillars Introduction to backstroke arm strokes Swimming without goggles. Introduction to 25m pool Water Safety Activities | Backstroke Introduced to Freestyle breathing Frog swimming (basic Breaststroke) Butterfly 25 m pool Activities Standing Dive Independent swim, turn & return to poolside Swim competently without goggles Water Safety |
