Swim Lessons
Tiburon Pool
Session 1 begins June 3rd, 2024
Swim Lesson Sessions
Swimmers will only be allowed to start lessons if they have paid. Classes must have four children registered per class in order to be held.
Session 1: June 3rd - June 13th
10:00 – 10:30a.................Level 2, Level 3
10:35 – 11:05a.................Level 1, Level 2
11:10 – 11:40a.................Level 1
11:10 – 11:55a.................Level 4
4:55 – 5:25p.....................Level 2
5:30 – 6:00p.....................Level 3
Session 2: June 17th - June 27th
10:00 – 10:30a.................Level 1, Level 2
10:35 – 11:05a.................Level 2, Level 3
10:35 – 11:20a................Level 5
11:10 – 11:40a.................Level 3
11:10 – 11:55a.................Level 4
4:55 – 5:25p.....................Level 2
5:00 – 5:45p.....................Level 4
5:30 – 6:00p.....................Level 3
Session 3: July 1st - July 11th
10:00 – 10:30a.................Level 3
10:00 – 10:45a.................Level 4
10:30 – 11:15a.................Level 6
10:35 – 11:05a.................Level 2, Level 3
11:10 – 11:55a.................Level 4, Level 5
4:55 – 5:25p.....................Level 3
5:15 – 6:00p.....................Level 4
5:30 – 6:00p.....................Level 1
Level 1 -
Introduction to Swimming
Prior to enrolling, child should be comfortable blowing bubbles and laying on their back with support of an adult. This is generally around 3-4 years old. Expect 4-5 children per class.
Emphasis will be placed on learning the following skills:
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Swim with support of the instructor
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Learn to submerge whole head
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Combined arm and leg motions on front side and back side
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Floating on front and back with support
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Gain comfort with full body immersion
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Enter shallow water independently
Level 2 -
Steps Towards Independence
Expect 4-5 children per class.
Emphasis will be placed on learning the following skills:
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Move from stomach to back with support and back to stomach with support
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Swim independently for 10 yards
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Fundamentals of treading water introduced and practiced
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Jump into water from edge and submerge
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Retrieve object from shallow end floor
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Move from stomach to back with support and back to stomach with support
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Swim independently for 10 yards
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Fundamentals of treading water introduced and practiced
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Jump into water from edge and submerge
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Retrieve object from shallow end floor*
Level 3 -
Independent Swimmers
Expect 4-5 children per class.
Emphasis will be placed on learning the following skills:
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Basics of diving
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Swim front crawl and back crawl independently
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Dolphin kick introduced and practiced
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Survival float techniques taught
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Side to side breathing
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Proper treading water independently for 30 seconds
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Breaststroke arms taught
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Sitting dive taught
Level 4 -
Endurance
Expect 6-7 children per class
Emphasis will be placed on learning the following skills:
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Swim length of the pool (25 yards) independently, both front crawl & back crawl
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Tread water for one minute
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Glide from wall in prone position
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Glide from wall on back with flutter kick
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Retrieve object from floor of deep end
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Fundamentals of butterfly and breaststroke taught and practiced
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Introduction to open turns
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Standing dive taught
Level 5 -
Well Rounded Swimmer
Expect 6-7 children per class
Emphasis will be placed on learning the following skills:
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Master technique of all four strokes
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Build endurance with goal to swim 25 yards of each stroke
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Proper diving technique
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Fundamentals of flip turn
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Basics of surface diving
Level 6 -
Swim Team
Expect 6-7 children per class
Emphasis will be placed on learning the following skills:
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Level six is an alternative to swim team
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Complete swim workouts similar to what they might expect from a swim team
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Focus placed on perfecting technique and swimming for speed
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Surface diving to pool floor
