Preschool Swim Lessons
For swimmers 1 year to 5 years old. Swimmers under 3 years of age require a parent/caregiver in the water during class.
Preschool aquatics teach basic aquatics skills, which children continue to build upon into the school-age swim levels. We are pleased that you have chosen RVAC for swim lessons and we hope you and your children enjoy your time with us.
Swimming is a lifelong activity, and RVAC strives to teach children to be safe and have fun in and around the water.
By registering for RVAC swim lessons, participants, or their parents/guardians agree to RVAC Swim Lesson Policies.
Spring classes end the week of May 12.
Summer 2024: Registration opens Thursday, May 9, at 5:00 p.m. CT
Registration will close one week before the first class.
Preschool Level 1: Parent/Child - Each swimmer requires a caregiver in the water for this class.
For swimmers aged 1 to 4 years old.
Swimmers age 3 and older who will participate in class without a parent/caregiver in the water may enroll in Preschool 2.
Six, 30-minute classes
$80 RVAC Members | $100 RVAC Guests
This program builds swimmer readiness by emphasizing having fun in the water with a parent.
Tuesday through Thursday Evenings
Session 1: June 4 - June 13, 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Session 2: June 16 - June 27, 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Session 3: July 22 - August 1, 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Preschool Level 2
For swimmers aged 3 to 5 years old. Swimmers must be able to participate in class with a parent/caregiver watching from the pool deck. Swimmers who require a parent/caregiver in the pool during class should enroll in Preschool 1.
Six, 30-minute classes
$80 RVAC Members | $100 RVAC Guests
Swimmers will learn kicking, front & back floating, beginning swimming skills, water safety, and water fun.
Please note: Registration will close one week before the first class.
Tuesday through Thursday Evenings
Session 1: June 4 - June 13, 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Session 2: June 16 - June 27, 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Session 3: July 22 - August 1, 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Preschool 3 and School-age Level 1
For beginner swimmers ages 4 - 7 years old.
Six, 30-minute classes
$80 RVAC Members | $100 RVAC Guests
Swimmers will learn to enter the water by stepping or jumping from the side, treading water, submerging head, performing front and back glide, and begin working on front and back strokes. This class will focus on water safety and introduction to water. Swimmers who may feel hesitant in the water should begin in this class.
Tuesday through Thursday Evenings
Session 1: June 4 - June 13, 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Session 2: June 16 - June 27, 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Session 3: July 22 - August 1, 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday Daytime
Session 4: June 11 - July 23, no classes during the week of July 4, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday Daytime
Session 5: June 12 - July 24, no classes during the week of July 4, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.