Parent and Tot 1 – 3

Through structured in-water interaction between parent and child, we stress the importance of play in developing water-positive attitudes and skills. We provide Lifesaving Society Water Smart tips on keeping your child safe in any aquatic setting. Certified instructors provide guidance and answers to your questions.

Parent & Tot 1

• Customized for babies between the ages of 4-12 months.
• Parents and their child will explore different movements and get familiar with being in the water, with parents learning how to safely enter, exit and hold their child in the water.

Parent & Tot 2

• Customized for toddlers between the ages of 12 and 24 months. 
• Parents will be instructed on how to help their child learn basic water safety skills and basic movements in the water, such as floats and kicking.
• Their child will get comfortable in the water and learn to blow bubbles.

Parent & Tot 3

• Customized for toddlers between the ages of 24-36 months (2-3 years old).
• Parents must accompany their child in the water while working towards helping their child become independent in the water.
• Will practice getting in and out of the pool, floating, and going under the water with the assistance of their parent

We’ve organized the content of each level like this:

• Entries and exits
• Surface support
• Underwater skills
• Swim to Survive skills
• Movement / Swimming skills
• Fitness
• Water Smart education

Required

• Children must be 4-months – 36 months old (3 years old).

Dates and Times

Fall Term

• Each session is 30 mins – 10 sessions total

Winter Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

Cost

• $130

Location

• Pool – Carleton Athletics

Important Notes

• Refunds or credits for missed private/semi-private or group lessons will not be provided.
• Make-up lessons can not be arranged, and substitute (non-registered) swimmers are not permitted.
•  Please arrive (10-15) minutes before the start of the class and proceed to the Welcome Centre Desk to check-in before going to the pool-deck. 
• There will be several showers available for brief usage.
• The main locker rooms will be available and some lockers are available for day use.
• Bringing clothes & valuables to the pool deck in a gym-bag is recommended.
• Includes Lot 5 Parking.
• Registration is required in advance and space is limited.
• The Pool Gallery is available for parent/guardians.

Other Children’s Swim Programs

Preschool 1

Preschool 2

Preschool 3