District 622 Community Education Youth Programs Youth Programs Summer 2019 | Page 22

SWIMMING LESSONS Reduced rates may be available to those who qualify. Call 651-748-7442. There is no better time to learn to swim than NOW! Whether you are a new or returning student, our American Red Cross trained instructors will help develop water safety and swimming skills in a positive and fun learning environment. Parent/Child Classes 30 minute classes (6 months–5 years with adult, child must wear swim diaper if not trained) You will assist your child in developing water skills through games and play. Parent/Tot 1 (6 months–2 years) Develop water readiness through games and play. Parent/Tot 2 (2–4 years) Learn basic swim skills through group activities. Parent/Tot 1 & 2 (6 months–4 years) Develop water readiness, safety and basic swim skills through group play. Parent/Preschooler (3–5 years) A graduate of Parent/Tot 2 or will put face under water. Children learn basic swimming techniques through drills and play. Preschool Classes 30 minute classes (4–5 years) Your child will develop water skills through games and play without a parent in the pool. 30 minute classes. Turtles (Preschool 1) Child who will not put face in the water. Child will learn basic swim skills while increasing his/her comfort level. Bobbers (Preschool 2) Child will put face in the water and is comfortable in the water. Super Kids (Preschool 3) Child who can swim 10 feet with face in the water but is not ready for larger 55 minute Level 1 class. Learn-to-Swim Classes (6 years and older) American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim classes help youth progress through 6 levels to learn fundamentals, master strokes, and increase endurance. Level 1 & 2: Fundamental Skills Introduction to Water Skills–floating, gliding, leg & arm movements. Level 3: Stroke Development Passed Level 2 or can jump in deep water, swim on front and back for 30 feet. Class skills include Front Crawl, introduction to Elementary Backstroke and deep water. Level 4: Stroke Improvement Passed Level 3. Elementary Backstroke, Sidestroke, Butterfly kick. Level 5: Stroke Refinement Passed Level 4. Increase endurance of all strokes. Breaststroke, Butterfly, and Sidestroke. Level 6: Personal Water Safety or Fitness Swimmer Passed Level 5. Core skills are the same. Personal Water Safety: emphasis on self-rescue, survival float, survival swimming. Fitness Swimmer: emphasis on learning to increase and evaluate personal fitness. Private & Semi-Private Swim Lessons (for youth, teens and adults) Instructor will customize each 30 minute lesson. Register online for private lessons. Call 651-748-7439 to register 2 or more for semi-private lessons. Learn to Sw im DISTRICT 22 55 minute classes 622 COMM UNITY ED UCATION