Children's Swim Classes

Children's Fall Swim Classes
12 Week Session

Class	Ages	Description	Day & Time	Cost
Aqua Pups water babies	Child & Parent 6 mo - 2 1/2yrs	A fun class specifically designed for children and parents to share a special time together in the pool. Sing, play and splash in a secure, caring environment. Generate a positive attitude toward water and develop motor skills. * Children not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper, regular diapers are not permitted.	Thursdays 9:15 - 9:45 9/18 to 12/11 Tuesdays 6:00 - 6:30 9/16 to 12/09	Member $120.00 Non-Member $140.00 Swim only
Starfish (Little Dippers)	Child & Parent 15mo - 3yrs	Not quite ready to go? Enjoy this class designed for children and parents to build confidence and strength in the water. Sing, play and splash in a secure, caring environment. Generate a positive attitude toward water and exercise while further developing motor skills. 25min. Gym class first followed by swim. * Children not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper, regular diapers are not permitted.	Tuesdays 9:15 - 9:40 Gym 9:45 - 10:15 Swim 9/16 to 12/09	Member $125.00 Non-Member $145.00 Gym & Swim with Parent
Sand Shark (Toddlers)	Child 2 1/2yrs - 3 1/2yrs	This class is geared to a child's first experiences in the water without their parent. Positive water awareness will enhance the child's ability to become more confident in the water. Children will learn basic fundamental swimming skills. 1/2 hour Gym followed by 1/2 hour Swim. Must be able to stay afloat without being held.	Tuesdays Gym 9:45 - 10:15 Swim 9/16 to 12/09 Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 9/16 to 12/09	Member $125.00 Non-Member $145.00 Without Parent
Tiger Shark Water Exploration	Child 3 1/2yrs - 5 yrs	Children will build their independence and primary abilities in the water. Getting into the water alone, kicking, floating and underwater bobs are just a few tricks we will teach them.	Mondays 9:00 - 10:00 9/15 to 12/08 Wednesdays 10:00 - 11:15 9/17 to 12/10	Member $125.00 Non-Member $145.00
Seahorse Beginner 1	Child 3 1/2yrs - 5 yrs	This class takes the basics to the next level. Swimmers take the plunge by jumping in and holding their breath. They will increase strength with more front & back crawl work. 40 min. Swim followed by 30 min. Gym.	Mondays 10:00 - 11:15 9/15 to 12/08 Wednesdays 10:00 - 11:15 9/17 to 12/10	Member $125.00 Non-Member $145.00
Sunfish Beginner 2	Child 4 yrs - 6 yrs	Swimmers will be doing more stroke technique with rotary breathing and elementary backstroke. Swimmers should be able to support their bodies by treading water and little bubble help. 45 min. Swim.	Wednesdays 4:30 - 5:15 9/17 to 12/10 Thursdays Swim & Gym 10:00 - 11:15 9/18 to 12/11 Saturdays 9:30 - 10:15 9/20 to 12/13	Member $125.00 Non-Member $145.00
Catfish Advanced Beginner	Child 6yrs - 8 yrs	Swimmers will should be able to swim lengths of the pool w/o a bubble. They will continue to work on rotary breathing and shallow diving on their own. 45 min. Swim	Tuesdays 4:30 - 5:15 9/16 to 12/09 Saturdays 10:15 - 11:00 9/20 to 12/13	Member $125.00 Non-Member $145.00

Classes run 1 day per week for 12 weeks. There will be no classes Thanksgiving week.

General Swim Class Information

In person registration begins - Monday August 25th 9:00am - 12pm
Consent forms must be signed by parent. Please sign-up in person.
All classes are booked on a first come first served basis.
** Classes must be paid in full at time of registration **
Consent Form needs to be filled out in person

Refund and Make-up Policy: There are no refunds for a missed class. You may however make up a missed class (due to medical reasons), maximum 2 per session. Make-ups must be made within the current session and must be approved by the Program Director. If a make-up is not available, we will be glad to offer a special Family Swim guest pass that you may use on any weekend in the term.

** All classes are subject to change depending upon number of participants **

If you are unsure of your child's swim ability, please call the club to make an appointment for a skills test

Private Swim:

Private swim lessons are available for Adults and Children.
Please speak with the Program Director for more information and cost.

Cancellation Policy: When Agawam Schools are closed due to inclement weather, there will NOT be any classes that day. If afternoon classes are canceled Fitness First staff will contact you. If Agawam Schools have a delayed opening, there will be classes.

General Pool Information

Lane Policy:

                    One lane will be kept open for lap swimming, except during Adult Aqua classes.
                    Swimmers may share a lap lane if needed. Lap swimming outside of lap lane is not
                    permitted during children's class time.

Cleaning:

The pool is closed for cleaning on Tuesdays 12pm - 1pm & Fridays 1pm - 2pm