Children from 18 months old

Calmly discovering and feeling safe in the water

• Getting used to the water while playing

• Slowly overcoming fear

• Building confidence with gentle guidance

• Splashing the face wet in the water

• Blowing bubbles in the water:

  (i) with only the mouth in the water, and

  (ii) with the head completely under water

• Jumping up and down in the water

• Floating on the back with assistance

• Floating on the belly with assistance

• Pushing a floating object to the side

• Sliding through a hoop underwater with assistance

Children from 2 years old

Confidently floating and independently moving in the water

• Practicing breathing in the water

• Floating, jumping and moving independently in the water

• Experiencing fun and freedom in the water

• Jumping into the water from the side without assistance

• Climbing out of the water without assistance

• Moving sideways in the water along the side, hands holding onto the side

• Retrieving 3 objects from the bottom

• Floating on the back: with a board and without a board (both without assistance)

• Floating on the belly: with a board and without a board (both without assistance)

• Jumping into the water independently, diving for an object, then climbing out of the water without assistance

Children from 3,5 years old

Resiliently swimming in the water

• Introducing swimming techniques

• Refining arm/leg coordination

• Swimming independently

We start with breaststroke. During this wave, we teach and refine the breaststroke technique.

After breaststroke, there is a possibility to continue with crawl and backstroke.