Preschool Learn to Swim (Age: 3 years-5 years)
Throughout the three levels, preschool-age children are taught basic aquatic safety and swimming skills, all the while increasing their comfort level in and around the water. Skills are age-appropriate, helping children achieve success on a regular basis and enjoy social interactions with other children. As in all Swimming and Water Safety courses, your child will always know that it's safety first.
Preschool Aquatics Level 1:
- Level 1-Orients children to the aquatic environment and helps them
gain basic aquatic skills.
- "Enter water using ramp, steps or side
- "Exit water using ladder, steps or side
- "Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
- "Submerge mouth, nose and eyes
- "Open eyes underwater and retrieve submerged objects
- "Front glide and recover to a vertical position with assistance
- "Back glide and recover to a vertical position with assistance
- " Back float with assistance
- "Roll from front to back and back to front
- "Tread with arm and hand actions
- "Alternating and simultaneous arm and leg actions on front
- "Alternating and simultaneous arm and leg actions on back
- "Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
- "Plus age-appropriate water safety topics
ELL
Interpreter not provided. Bilingual staff are assigned to sites located in areas with high non-english speakers.
Mga Espesyal na Pangangailangan
Many of our programs are open to youth with developmental disabilities, and their peers. Staff is experienced, welcoming, and ready to plunge into a summer of learning and adventure. Join us for swimming, community outings, exciting summer activities, and more! Contact us for more information.
Some specific camps include:
- Teen Inclusion Camp at Mosswood Recreation Center; 3612 Webster Street // (510) 597-5038; Ages 12-17
- Inclusion Camps at Dimond Recreation Center; 3860 Hanly Road // (510) 482-7831; Ages 4.5 - 12
Mga deal
Scholarships provided to Oakland residents. Please contact us for sliding scale pricing. Submit completed scholarship form https://www.oaklandca.gov/documents/opryd-registration-forms to your local recreation center.