Learn to Swim at North County Family Aquatic Center!
Palm Beach County is proud to offer the American Red Cross LEARN-TO-SWIM program, the most comprehensive and effective program available. The progressive skill levels are designed to help swimmers of all ages and abilities develop and refine their skills. Each group lesson has a minimum and maximum enrollment and is filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Children are grouped into five skill levels. The cost is $45 per session and may be paid for by cash, check or money order payable to Board of County Commissioners. All classes are taught by American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors. |
Parent and Child Aquatics
Builds basic water safety skills for both parents and children, helping infants and young children ages 6 months to about 3 years become comfortable in the water so they are willing and ready to learn to swim. These basic skills include adjusting to the water environment, showing comfort while maintaining a front or back position in the water and demonstrating breath control, including blowing bubbles or voluntarily submerging under water.
Preschool Aquatics
Gives young children about ages 4 and 5 a positive, developmentally appropriate aquatic learning experience that emphasizes water safety, survival and foundational swimming concepts. Skills are age-appropriate, helping participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class environment with their peers.
Learn-to-Swim
Based on a logical, six-level progression that helps swimmers about 6+years old and adults develop their water safety, survival and swimming skills. It is designed to give participants a positive learning experience.