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Parent & Tot Lessons

Bond with your little one while introducing them to water safety and swimming basics. Create precious memories together in our gentle, supportive environment designed for ages 4+ months to 3 years. Plus, every set helps someone in need through Making Waves.

START YOUR JOURNEY TOGETHER

The Magic of Learning Together

Parent & Tot lessons create unique bonding opportunities while building your child's water confidence from an early age.

Strengthen Your Bond

Create lasting memories and deepen your connection through shared learning experiences in the water.

Early Water Safety

Introduce essential water safety skills during the critical early development years when learning is most natural.

Build Confidence

Help your child develop comfort and confidence in water while you're right there to support and encourage them.

Age Groups & What to Expect

👶Baby & Me (4-18 months)

What Well Do:

  • • Gentle water introduction and sensory play
  • • Supported floating with parent
  • • Simple songs and water games
  • • Basic water familiarization

Your Baby Will Learn:

  • • Comfort with water on face and body
  • • Basic floating positions with support
  • • Following simple water instructions

🧒Toddler & Me (18 months - 3 years)

What Well Do:

  • • Independent movement with parent nearby
  • • Jumping into parents arms
  • • Basic kicking and arm movements
  • • Interactive water games

Your Toddler Will Learn:

  • • Independent floating with minimal support
  • • Basic safety skills (pool edge holding)
  • • Simple swimming movements
  • • Water entry and exit safely

What Parents Love

"The bonding time with my daughter in the water is magical. She went from being scared to absolutely loving bath time and pool visits!"

- Sarah M., Mom of 2-year-old Emma

"I learned so much about how to safely support my son in water. Now we're both confident during swim time."

- Mike T., Dad of 15-month-old Jake

"The small class size meant our instructor could give us personal attention and answer all my nervous first-time parent questions. Love knowing we're helping other families too."

- Lisa K., Mom of 8-month-old Olivia

See Our Classes in Action

Real moments from our Parent & Tot swimming lessons

Parent and child swimming together

Building trust through gentle support

Parent and tot swimming activity

Learning through songs and play

Parent and tot swimming lesson

Building confidence with fun activities

Tips for a Great Experience

1

Come Relaxed & Ready

Your child picks up on your energy. Stay calm and positive, even if theyre hesitant at first.

2

Follow Your Childs Lead

Every child progresses at their own pace. Celebrate small victories and be patient with the process.

3

Make it Fun

Sing songs, play games, and keep the mood light. Learning should be enjoyable for both of you!

4

Trust the Process

Our instructors are experienced in working with young children. Trust their guidance and methods.

5

Practice at Home

Bath time is a great opportunity to practice water comfort activities you learn in class.

6

Consistency is Key

Regular attendance helps your child build familiarity and confidence more quickly.

Ready to Begin This Journey Together?

Create lasting memories with your child while building water confidence and helping others in our community.

Book Your Set & Make Waves

Every purchase includes a Making Waves donation • Small class sizes • Flexible scheduling