Parent & Toddler Swimming - Level 1
For parents with children aged between 1 and 2 ½ years old
The Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise
Fridays @ 2:15pm
Instructors
Elaine Byrne
Course description
We begin with the basics, pool entry, and exit and fundamental skills such as floating and breathing, and introduce the fundamentals for Mum or Dad on how to work with their little boy or girl both during class, and when in the pool outside of class and even at home in the bath.
Course Details
Course Length
9 Lessons
Lesson Duration
30 minutes
Class Size
8 Places
Curriculum Levels
4
Course Skills
- Parent and toddler are comfortable in and around the water
- Attend at least 60% of the course classes
- Settled with other classmates and the teacher
- Comfortable swimming on their tummy and back
- Able to react to clues - ‘Ready Steady Go’, ' Name Ready Go'
- Developing independence
- Able to catch, throw and share toys
- Comfortable with swim aids (boards/floats)
Term
Spring 2025
Course Dates
Lesson 1
21 February 2025
Lesson 2
28 February 2025
Lesson 3
07 March 2025
Lesson 4
14 March 2025
Lesson 5
21 March 2025
Lesson 6
28 March 2025
Lesson 7
04 April 2025
Lesson 8
11 April 2025
Lesson 9
02 May 2025
Break / No classes on 18th and 25th April
