Age 6+ Students need to be at least 6 years old at class completion. Participants will work on: • Open eyes underwater, pick up submerged item • Swim on front & back using arm and leg actions • Glide & float on front & back, recover to vertical position. • Tread water, using arm and hand actions • Back float independently, 5 seconds To successfully complete level 1 student MUST: • Lay comfortably on their back and be able to relax • Put their face in the water and blow bubbles • Put head all the way underwater doing a full bob • Jump off the side of the pool and keep head above water • Jump off diving board • Back float (5 seconds independently)Water safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out. You will observe this skill being reinforced daily in swim levels A, B, C and 1.For safety, swimmers MUST be comfortable with the following before advancing to the next swim level: Level 1• Lay comfortably on their back and relax• Completely place face in the water & blow bubbles• Completely submerge head while doing a bob• Jump off the edge and keep their head above water• Jump off the diving board• Independent Back float (5 seconds)

Participants will work on: • Rotary breathing • Swim on front & back using combined arm & leg actions, 5 body lengths • Back float, 15 seconds • Front, jellyfish & tuck floats, 10 seconds • Change direction of travel while on front or backWater safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out.

Participants will work on:: • Tread water, 30 seconds • Back float, 30 seconds • Rotary breathing • Intro to flutter, scissors, breaststroke & dolphin kicks • Change from horizontal to vertical position on front & back • Front & back crawl & elem. backstrokeWater safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out.

Participants will work on: • Dive from kneeling or seated position • Use rotary breathing in horizontal position • Perform front & back crawl & elem. backstroke • Flutter, scissors, breaststroke & dolphin kicks • Tread water, 1 minute • Floats: Back, 1 minute; Survival, 30 secondsWater safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out.

Ages 4-5 In this level your child is introduced to basic skills that will lay the foundation for future skill development of swim strokes. Participants will work on: • Enter & exit water on own & swim 5 yds • Submerge mouth and blow bubbles for 3 sec. • Glide on front for at least 2 body lengths • Roll to back and float for 3 seconds • Roll from front to back and back to front To successfully complete Level A student MUST: • Lay comfortably on their back and be able to relax • Put their face in the water and blow bubblesWater safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water.If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out. You will observe this skill being reinforced daily in swim levels A, B, C and 1.For safety, swimmers MUST be comfortable with the following before advancing to the next swim level: Level A• Lay comfortably on their back and relax• Completely place face in the water & blow bubbles Level B• Completely submerge head while doing a bob Level C• Jump off the edge and keep their head above water Level 1 • Jump off the diving board• Independent Back float (5 seconds)

Ages 4-5 This class builds on and improves skills learned in Level A. This course is for those students who are not afraid in the water and have had swim lessons on their own before. Participants will work on: • Step into shoulder-deep water with aid • Bobbing • Front float, 3 sec.; back float, 15 sec. with aid • Recover from front & back float or glide to a vertical position • Tread water with aid, 15 seconds To successfully complete Level B student MUST: • Lay comfortably on their back and be able to relax • Put their face in the water and blow bubbles • Put head all the way underwater doing a full bob Water safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out. You will observe this skill being reinforced daily in swim levels A, B, C and 1.For safety, swimmers MUST be comfortable with the following before advancing to the next swim level: Level A• Lay comfortably on their back and relax• Completely place face in the water & blow bubbles Level B• Completely submerge head while doing a bob Level C• Jump off the edge and keep their head above water Level 1 • Jump off the diving board• Independent Back float (5 seconds)

Age 4-5 This class increases proficiency and builds on the basic skills learned in Level A & B. This course is for those students who are not afraid in the water and have had swim lessons on their own before. Participants will work on:: • Jump into shoulder-deep water with aid • Tread water with aid, 30 seconds • Change direction of travel while on front or back • Front, jellyfish & tuck floats, & recover to vertical position. • Swim on front for 5 body lengths, roll to back, float 15 sec., roll to front, swim for 5 body lengths. To successfully complete Level C student MUST: • Lay comfortably on their back and be able to relax • Put their face in the water and blow bubbles • Put head all the way underwater doing a full bob • Jump off the side of the pool and keep head above waterWater safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out. You will observe this skill being reinforced daily in swim levels A, B, C and 1.For safety, swimmers MUST be comfortable with the following before advancing to the next swim level: Level C• Lay comfortably on their back and relax• Completely place face in the water & blow bubbles• Completely submerge head while doing a bob• Jump off the edge and keep their head above water Level 1 • Jump off the diving board• Independent Back float (5 seconds)

Private lessons are tailored to meet each swimmer’s individual needs, offering one-on-one instruction that helps build skills and confidence in the water. During these private swim lessons, the instructor works with each swimmer at their current ability level, using the swim lesson curriculum to help build confidence, improve skills, and advance their swimming abilities. To help your child’s instructor prepare lessons that are tailored to their needs, the following will be asked upon registration. • Does your child have any fears or concerns about being in the water? • Are there specific skills you would like your child to work on? • Does your child have any special needs or information that would be helpful for the instructor to know? Water safety is a priority! Beyond the standard skills required by the Red Cross, our water safety instructors teach additional skills to enhance children's safety and preparedness in and around water. If a child were to fall into a body of water it is imperative that they learn how to stay calm, get on their back, orientate themself (find the shore/edge of pool/boat), and get out. You will observe this skill being reinforced daily in swim levels A, B, C and 1.For safety, swimmers MUST be comfortable with the following before advancing to the next swim level: Level A• Lay comfortably on their back and relax• Completely place face in the water & blow bubbles Level B• Completely submerge head while doing a bob Level C• Jump off the edge and keep their head above water Level 1 • Jump off the diving board• Independent Back float (5 seconds)