At SwimKids Swim School, we offer swim lessons for babies as young as 2 months through kids ages 6 and up.
Each level in our curriculum is designed to match your child’s age, ability, and comfort in the water. As swimmers progress, they build new skills and reach clear milestones, helping them grow with confidence over time. Choose the level that best fits your child to begin their swim journey.
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Age: 2-5 Months
Adult Participation: Yes
Class Ratio: 10:1
Class Length: 30 mins
Bathtime Babies is the perfect first step to introduce infants to the water.
Water comfort
Bonding with parent
Early acclimation
Sensory exploration
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Age: 6-35 Months
Adult Participation: No*
Class Ratio: 4:1*
Class Length: 30 minutes
The toddler levels introduce water comfort, safety, and early self-rescue skills through fun, structured lessons that grow independence.
Age: 6-16 Months
Adult Participation: Yes
Class Ratio: 6:1
Prerequisites: None
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Water comfort
Bonding with parent
Go underwater for 5-7 seconds
Assisted backfloat
Assisted rollover
Safety skills
Age: 16-35 Months
Adult Participation: Yes
Class Ratio: 6:1
Prerequisites: None
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Age: 24-35 Months
Adult Participation: Parent on deck
Class Ratio: 4:1
Prerequisites: Completion of Level 1B skills
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Age: 3 Years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1
Class Length: 30 mins
The Preschool program helps swimmers progress from foundational water skills to stronger, more confident, and capable movement in the pool.
Prerequisites: None
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Prerequisites: Completion of Level 1B or Level 3 skills
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Age: 4+ Years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1
Class Length: 30 mins
This progression of Kid swim levels supports swimmers as they build comfort, refine technique, increase stamina, and swim with confidence and control.
Prerequisites: None
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Independent face-in streamline kick, 12’
Independent streamline back kick, 12’
Assisted side kick
Independent underwater paddles
Independent rollover breath
Independent safety skill (Jump-Turn-Swim and Roll-to-Backfloat)
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Prerequisites: Completion of Level 8 skills
Class Length: 45 mins
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Age: 5+ Years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1
Class Length: 45 mins
Advanced swim levels focus on precision, endurance, and confidence, preparing swimmers for stroke mastery and swim team readiness.
Prerequisites: Completion of Level 9 skills
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Class Ratio: 10:1
Class Length: 75 mins
Prerequisites: Completion of Level 11 skills
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Please note: Class availability and size may vary by location.
Swimming Lessons for All Ages at SwimKids Swim School
At SwimKids Swim School, we offer group swimming lessons for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kids of all ages. Our proven curriculum helps children build water safety skills, develop swimming technique, and gain confidence in the water while having fun. With small class sizes and certified instructors, every child gets the guidance they need to thrive.
Progressive Swim Levels That Ensure Success
Our program is structured into 11 progressive levels, each designed around key milestones. From the earliest stages of water acclimation to mastering advanced strokes, every level provides the right balance of safety, skill-building, and encouragement. This step-by-step approach makes sure your child is always placed in the class that best fits their ability and learning pace.
At SwimKids, our goal is simple: to help every child learn to swim with confidence, one level at a time.