The structure of the swimming programs for kids in Aquastream is designed according to the Canada Red Cross Swim program. Same as in Red Cross Swim, the company offers four major swim programs. Based on the swimmers’ age, swim programs are Parent and tots for usually between 0 to 3 years or if a child requires parent’s presence in the water during the class, Preschoolers for 2 to 5 year, Swim kids for 5-13 and Swim teens for 13 to 18-year-old kids. Accordingly, each program, except Parent and Tots, has different levels of swimming programs for kids to enrol and exit. However, the levels of each program are different based on kids abilities. Every swimmer gets enrolled to an appropriate level after carefully and with no cost evaluation in Aquastream.
Swimming Programs For Kids
Swimming Programs For Kids Of All Ages
Parent & Tots
- Weekly Swimming Lessons
- With Parent
- 30 Minutes
- Class ratio 5:1
Designed For Children Preschool Ages Requiring A Parent’s Presence In The Water During The Class.
Your child will start to build confidence in the water, basic water safety skills and proper holding techniques with social interaction and enjoyment. Unlike other swimming programs for kids, this swim program teaches basic skills such as breath control, balance in the water, back floats and more.
- Breath control
- Buoyancy
- Balance in water
- Holding breath under water
- Back floats
- Roll overs
$36 per lesson + HST
Preschoolers
- Weekly Swimming Lessons
- 30 minutes
- 6 levels
- Class Ratio 2:1
Based on your child’s age, ability, and progress the program offers flexible entry and exit options. During the swimming lessons in this program your kids will learn front & back float and glide, front & distance swimming, jump into chest deep water and more.
- Open eyes under water
- Rhythmic breathing
- Front & back float and glide
- Front & distance swim
- Jump into chest deep water
$43 per lesson + HST
Swim Kids
- Weekly Swimming Lessons
- 45 Minutes
- 10 Levels
- Class ratio 3:1
Progressive skills development and as well as water safety knowledge. Swimming strokes at every level, using Red Cross techniques. In this swimming lessons your kids learn how to perform front and back crawl, elementary back stroke and more.
- Front crawl
- Back crawl
- Elementary back stroke
- Breast stroke
- Side stroke
$43 per lesson + HST
Swim Teens
- Ongoing
- 60 Minutes
- Individual Approach
- Class ratio 3:1
In general, kids of various abilities can participate together in swimming lessons regardles of their skill level, swimming in the deep water confidently.
- Advanced Strokes
- Diving
- Goal Orientation
- Distance Swimming
$49 per lesson + HST
Special Needs
- Weekly Swimming Lessons
- 45 Minutes
- Class ratio 2:1
Many people are wondering if a kid with Autism Spectrum Disorder can learn to swim. The answer is yes, with a certified instructor’s supervision and instruction. The main aspect of the swimming lessons for a child with autism is water safety. This should always be considered as a main priority during the lessons.
How to start?
Schedule a complimentary 30-minute swim assessment to get started. Our swim instructors will evaluate your child’s skills and determine their appropriate starting swim level and appropriate program among all swimming programs for kids.