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Toddler Swim Lessons

Ages: 6-35 Months

Toddlers

Level 1A

Perfect for young beginners, Level 1A builds early water comfort and safety through fun, guided exploration. Swimmers practice gentle submersions, assisted back floats, and rollovers while bonding with their grown-up in the pool. Parents also learn key water safety tips to use at home.
 
Note: Children under 3 must wear two washable, reusable swim pants.

Age: 6-16 Months

Adult Participation: Yes

Prerequisites: None

Class Ratio: 6:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Toddlers

Level 1B

A joyful step forward, where toddlers explore new swim skills, build trust with their teacher, and grow more independent in the water. This class introduces longer submersions, standing and walking in the pool, and assisted safety movements like Jump-Turn-Swim or Roll-to-Backfloat.
 
Note: For safety and hygiene, children under the age of 3 are required to wear two washable, reusable swim pants.

Age: 17-35 Months

Adult Participation: Yes

Prerequisites: None

Class Ratio: 6:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Toddlers

Level 2

For toddlers ready to take the next big splash in their swim journey! In this class, swimmers work toward independent movement and greater self-rescue abilities, like floating on their backs, kicking forward, and rolling over for air. It’s all about building safety, skill, and confidence in a fun, loving environment.

Note: For safety and hygiene, children under the age of 3 are required to wear two washable, reusable swim pants.

Age: 24-35 Months

Adult Participation: Parents on Deck

Prerequisites:

  • Go underwater and swim for 8-10 sec.
  • Assisted backfloat
  • Assisted safety skill (Jump-Turn-Swim or Roll-to-Backfloat)
  • Independently stand and walk in the water
  • Assisted rollover

Class Ratio: 4:1

Class Length: 30 mins

Please note: Class availability and size may vary by location.

How SwimSure™ Levels Work

We’ve developed 11 SwimSure™ levels with 100+ age-appropriate milestones, so every child has a clear, encouraging path forward. Each level builds real safety and skills through proven teaching methods, using songs, games, and guided practice, so kids stay engaged and make steady progress.

What's your level?

Use our specialized assessment tool to determine what swim lessons level your child should be enrolled in.

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Toddler swim lessons at Little Flippers Swim School are designed to help young swimmers build comfort, confidence, and early water safety skills in a supportive, age-appropriate environment. Created for toddlers who are ready to explore the water with guidance and structure, these classes focus on introducing foundational swim skills while making lessons fun and engaging.

Through songs, movement-based activities, and simple skill-building exercises, toddlers learn to feel safe in the water while beginning to practice essential behaviors like breath control, body awareness, and safe movement in the pool. Our certified instructors use a gentle, encouraging approach that helps each child progress at their own pace in warm, ultra-clean pools designed for young swimmers.

Parents can feel confident knowing lessons are built around proven instruction, small class sizes, and consistent routines that support learning through repetition and positive reinforcement. Toddler swim lessons at Little Flippers create a strong foundation for future swim development while helping children gain confidence and familiarity in the water.

At Little Flippers, every lesson is an important step toward lifelong water safety and a positive relationship with swimming.

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