Which swim level should I choose?
As always, if you have any questions, please email [email protected] or call 642-7200
Place your child in Aqua Bears If.....
- 3-1 ratio
- your child at between 3 and 3 ½ years old. (must be three by first class)
- your older child (ages 4 and 5) is very uncomfortable/afraid of being in the water without a parent, but will go in with an instructor.
Place your child in Level One Swim Stars if....
- 4:1 ratio
- your child is between 3 ½ years old and kindergarten (children entering 1st grade September 2021 should choose Swim Kids)
- your child needs a flotation device when they are unable to touch bottom.
- your child can enter the water independently without parent. Cautious is ok.
Place your child in Level One Swim Kids if....
- 4:1 ratio
- your child is First grade and older (as of September 2021)
- your child needs a flotation device when they are unable to touch bottom.
- your child can enter the water independently without parent. Cautious is ok.
Place your child in Level Two if...
- 4:1 ratio
- ur child can swim 25 ft dog paddle/beginning freestyle without a flotation device (the width of our pool).
- your child can safety float independently for five seconds.
- your child is unafraid to jump into the pool.
- your child is comfortable putting face in the water.
Place your child in Level Three if...
- 6:1 ratio
- your child is able to independently 100 ft. (two lengths of our pool)
- your child has beginning freestyle and back crawl mechanics. (Should swim horizontal in water)
- your child must be comfortable in deep water.