About This Activity
Description
This activity is closed to registration.
Before registering, please determine our child's skill level based on the Swim School or Stroke School criteria.Starfish Swim School: This class is for children who are beginning to learn to swim but cannot swim freestyle across the pool's deep end. The child is not able to tread water for at least 60 seconds.
Starfish Swim School Benchmarks for completion of level:
White star Benchmark 1: Easily can submerge entire face and body.
Red Star Benchmark 2: Independent floating on front and back. Can roll onto back and float to breathe.
Yellow Star Benchmark 3: Can self-rescue by performing the swim, roll, swim method.
Blue Star Benchmark 4: Can swim with forward movement with good side glide body position and proper flutter kick.
Green Star Benchmark 5: Can perform front stroke with 1,2,3 breathing pattern with face in the water, over arm action and strong flutter kick.
Due to the limited space available in each session and class, a class registration waitlist will be maintained.
Registration fee is non-refundable.
Please note: Each child's swimming ability will be assessed on the first day of lessons. Their level may not be able to be accommodated at the same location and time as child registered.
Age Category
Youth
Location
Himmel - Swimming Pool at Himmel Park
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