Preschool Swim

SHRIMP DIP - Parent/child class ages 6 to 36 months (Sturgeon Bay & Northern Door)
Water adjustment skills, fun and games for parent and child.  Classes are designed to encourage parnet/child learning in a safe, positive setting.  To avoid overcrowding  only one adult/one child.

PERCH PLUNGE - Parent/Child class for ages 2 1/2 years to 3 1/2 years (Sturgeon Bay)
Water adjustment skills and fun and games.  Students are taught how to be comfortable in the water; learn bobs, blowing bubbles, kicking, arm movements, floating, begin to work on front and back strokes.  Personal safety and rescue skills introduced.  To avoid overcrowding, only one adult/one child.

RAINBOW - For children ages 2 1/2 years to 3 1/2  years, without parent (Sturgeon Bay)
For children ready to move on from Perch Plunge but not quite ready for Pike.  Student/instructor ratio is 4:1.  The child should be comfortable in water, be able to blow bubbles, submerge head on own, and follow directions.  Parents may be asked to sit on side of pool if there is separation anxiety.
PIKE - Ages 3 to 5 years (Sturgeon Bay & Northern Door)
Students are taught how to be comfortable in the water.  They will learn bobs, blowing bubbles, kicking, arm movements, floating and they will begin to work on front and back strokes.

EEL - Ages 3 to 5 years (Sturgeon Bay & Northern Door)
Students will be required to complete 5 bobs by session end.  They will be working on rhythmic breathing, kicking, over arm recovery, floating, jumping from wall and work on arm movements.

RAY - Ages 3 to 5 years (Sturgeon Bay & Northern Door)
Rotary breathing will be taught while kicking, along with the front and back float without bubble, back float and glide with kick, jump from the wall in 5 ft depth, introduce kneeling dive, front crawl and back stroke.  10 bobs must be completed by session end. 

STARFISH - Ages 3 to 5 years (Sturgeon Bay & Northern Door)
The elementary back stroke will be introduced in this course.  15 bobs must be completed by session end along with good arm movement, kicking and rotary breathing.  Swimmers must also accomplish a good front and back float.  

STARFISH PLUS- Ages 3 to 5 years (Sturgeon Bay)
For swimmers who have completed Starfish skills but are not yet old enough (6+) to register for youth lessons.  Starfish Plus will continue to focus on breath control, body position, stroke technique and additional endurance challenges.  Elementary backstroke, breaststroke, front crawl, kneeling dive, standing dive, 1 meter board jump, safety skills included.  Class meets in the competitive pool.  Instructor or Aquatic Director approval must be obtained prior to enrolling  in this class and may include a water test. 

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