SPARKS (3 -4 YEARS OLD)

Please go over the questions below to determine the best placement for your swimmer. We are unable to allow swimmers to stay in incorrect levels and cannot guarantee we will have an opening for the correct level. If you are unsure or have not had your swimmer in the water for a long period of time you will want to err on the side of caution.

LEVEL RED (30 minutes, up to 4 swimmers per class)

LEVEL RED requires no prior swim instruction but children must be willing to participate without a parent. The instructors focus on safety skills, building confidence in the water and the introduction of swimming skills.

  • Can your swimmer enter the pool without parent’s assistance?

  • Can your swimmer do 3 Safety bobs, pushing off the bottom of the pool with assistance and breath control?

  • Can your swimmer exit the pool at the wall, with little to no assistance?

  • Can your swimmer blow bubbles with face fully submerged for 3 seconds 3x in a row?

  • Can your swimmer do a streamline while blowing nose bubbles under water and kicking independently to a standing position? 

  • Can your swimmer float independently on his or her back with ears fully submerged for at least 5 seconds?

If you answered no to one or more questions your swimmer is a LEVEL RED. If you answered yes to all of the above questions move on to LEVEL ORANGE

LEVEL ORANGE (30 minutes, up to 4 swimmers per class)

LEVEL ORANGE: For children who are beginning to swim independently on their front and back. The class will focus on safety skills, breath control and the basics of freestyle and backstroke. Students will work on building their confidence and balance in the water while starting to learn freestyle and backstroke.

  • Will your swimmer recover to vertical position independently on both front and back?

  • Will your swimmer roll from front to back and back to front independently with breath control?

  • Will your swimmer streamline Independently and kick on stomach for two body lengths with breath control?

  • Will your swimmer streamline Independently and kick on back for two body lengths with breath control

  • Will your swimmer swim on stomach with freestyle arms for 3 yards with breath control.

  • Will your swimmer swim with angel wing or finning arms on back for 3 yards with breath control

  • Can your swimmer do 3 safety bobs : pushing off the bottom of the pool and breath control without assistance?

  • Can your swimmer jump or fall into the pool, come up and roll onto back to a stable extended float?

  • Can your swimmer jump or fall into the pool, come up and swim back toward the wall and safely exit the pool?

If you answered no to one or more questions your swimmer is a LEVEL ORANGE.

How do I sign up for Group Lessons?

To register for Group Lessons, please carefully review our class levels. When you are ready to sign up, you will need to create an account in our booking platform iClassPro . There is also a mobile app you can use. Once you have an account and understand the level you are looking for, you can look at available classes and request to be enrolled - or request to join the waitlist.

How do I pay for group swim lessons?

Once a week group swim lessons are $35 per class, billed monthly. All students are required to pay a $40 annual registration fee. You pay for group swim lessons with a credit card attached to your iClassPro account.