BABY SWIM TEACHES PARENTS TO WORK WITH THEIR BABIES ON WATER SAFETY AND SWIMMING SKILLS. EARLY INTRODUCTION TO THE WATER WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON BABIES’ COMFORT AND SKILLS IN THE WATER.
THE GOAL FOR ALL SSI SWIM PROGRAMS IS WATER SAFETY. CHILDREN NEED TO LEARN HOW TO INDEPENDENTLY AND SAFELY MOVE IN THE WATER. BASIC SWIM SKILLS WILL PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION FOR LEARNING SWIM STROKES.
SMALL CLASSES ARE THE KEY TO LEARNING. THIS ALLOWS CHILDREN TO LEARN AND IMPROVE AT THEIR OWN PACE. COMFORT IN THE WATER, BREATH CONTROL AND LEARNING THE CORRECT STROKES ARE THE FOCUS.
ADULTS WITHOUT ANY PRIOR SWIMMING EXPERIENCE ARE PLACED IN SMALL GROUPS OF ADULTS WITH SIMILAR SKILLS. REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY, ALL SWIMMERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO LEARN AND IMPROVE THEIR TECHNIQUES.