Children Learn To Swim

Baby and Toddler Learn to Swim

For Babies and Toddlers Ages 6 – 35 Months and Caregivers

Do you have a little splasher on your hands? Bring them to the 14Y Pool! Classes designed to help your little one become comfortable in and around water so when the time comes, they are ready to learn how to swim.

One parent or caregiver must accompany the child in the water. All babies must wear swim diapers.

Baby Belugas: Ages 6 months – 16 months  
A swim class designed to acclimate your baby to the pool environment while having loads of fun. Classes include water activities, games, songs, toys, and flotation devices. One parent or caregiver must accompany the child in the water. All babies must wear swim diapers.

Little Dippers: Ages 17 months – 24 month 
Your child will make a basic adjustment to the pool environment with water activities, games, songs, and fun flotation devices. Appropriate swimming skills are taught as your child progresses. One parent or caregiver must accompany the child in the water. All children must wear swim diapers.

Big Fish: Ages 25 months – 35 months 
Your child will make a basic adjustment to the pool environment with water activities, games, songs, and fun flotation devices. Appropriate swimming skills are taught as your child progresses. One parent or caregiver must accompany the child in the water. All children must wear swim diapers

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Youth Learn To Swim Classes

Presented by the American Red Cross

Drop-Off Swim Classes for Ages 3 – 12

Add a splash to your child’s life with 14Y’s American Red Cross ‘Learn to Swim’ Program, taught by Certified Water Safety Instructors. We teach children of all ages and abilities to swim skillfully. With six levels available, the best part is that your child can move on and progress while remaining with their age group. No scheduling change is required if your child goes up a level.

The six levels are:

• Level 1: Beginner – Intro to swimming skills
• Level 2: Beginner – Fundamentals of aquatic skills
• Level 3: Intermediate – Stroke development
• Level 4: Intermediate – Stroke improvement
• Level 5: Advanced – Stroke refinement
• Level 6: Advanced – Advanced option – Fitness swimming, Water safety, Diving

Drop-Off Swim Classes include:

• Tadpoles: Ages 3–4 years (1st drop-off swim class)
• Seahorses: Age 5 years
• Otters: Ages 6-7 years
• Dolphins: Ages 8-9 years
• Sharks: Ages 10 – 12 years

Aqua Jet Swim Team: Ages 6 – 17 years

A non-competitive recreational swimming team for children and teenagers to improve all four competitive strokes, starts and turns. All practices are conducted by a qualified and experienced coach. Swimmers must be American Red Cross learn to swim level four or above and have the desire to have fun.