Aquatics
Aquatics
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SwimLevel ProgressionChart Participating in the proper level is critical to your child’s social and physical development. Please have your child tested to determine their appropriate level. Swim assessments are conducted during pre-booked time slots. Contact the facility for helpful information and advice. Transition from Preschool to Swimmer Children 5 years of age have the option of registering in the Preschool levels or in the Swimmer levels. When transitioning from the Preschool levels to the Swimmer levels, use the information below to determine the appropriate Swimmer level for your child. Please note class sizes vary. Participants must meet the age criteria on the first day of the program.
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FITNESS SWIMMER
SWIMMER 9 (Star Patrol)
SWIMMER 1 - PARENTED These beginners will become comfortable jumping into water with and without a life jacket. They’ll learn to open their eyes, exhale and hold their breath underwater. They’ll work on floats, gliding for 3m, kicking for 5m on their front and back. They will also develop their front crawl for 5m with a lifejacket. 5-13 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness These swimmers will become comfortable jumping into deep water and tread water for 15 seconds unassisted. They’ll work on flutter kick on front, back and side for 10m and vertical whip kick with an aid for 30 seconds.They will also develop their front and back crawl for 10m unassisted. 5-13 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre SWIMMER 3 REGISTER ON L I N E • Southfields Community Centre SWIMMER 2 - PARENTED These junior swimmers will begin to dive and learn to do in-water front somersaults and handstands. They’ll work on increasing their front crawl and back crawl to 15m and whip kick to 10m. They will perform flutter kick with a change in direction for 5m and tread water for 30 seconds. 5-13 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre SWIMMER 4 These intermediate swimmers will swim 5m underwater and 25m of front crawl, back crawl, 15m of whip kick, and 15m of breaststroke arms with breathing. This level includes the completion of the Canadian Swim to Survive® Standard. They’ll cap it all off with front crawl sprints over 25m. 5-13 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre REGISTER ON L I N E REGISTER ON L I N E REGISTER ON L I N E
PARENT AND TOT 1 AND 2 Parent and Tot 1: Designed for the 4 to 12-month-old, this level is all about helping your child feel and explore the water by floating, splashing, reaching and paddling. You’ll learn how to help your child play in and play with the water with comfort and confidence. Parent and Tot 2: Designed for the 12 to 24-month- old, this level teaches children to get their face wet and blow bubbles (the first step in breath control). With your guidance, your child recovers objects below the surface, performs front and back floats and learns how to travel at the surface by kicking. 4 months - 2 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre PARENT AND TOT 3 This is an advanced level for 2–3 year-olds. They’ll have fun jumping into the water and getting out without assistance. They learn to hold their breath and open their eyes underwater to recover an object from the bottom. Mastering front and back floats in starfish and pencil positions and kicking on front and back provide the building blocks for swimming stroke development in the preschool program. 2-3 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre PRESCHOOL 1 - PARENTED These preschoolers will have fun learning to get in and out of the water. We’ll help them jump into chest deep water. They’ll float and glide on their front and back and learn to get their faces wet and blow bubbles underwater. 3-5 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre
PRESCHOOL 2 - PARENTED These preschoolers learn to jump into chest-deep water by themselves, and get in and out the water wearing a lifejacket. They’ll submerge and exhale underwater three times. Wearing a lifejacket, they’ll glide on their front and back for 3m and also flutter kick on their back for 5m with assistance. 3-5 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre PRESCHOOL 3 - PARENTED These preschoolers will try both jumping and a sideways entry into deep water while wearing a life jacket. They’ll submerge and exhale underwater five times. They’ll work on kicking and gliding unassisted through the water on their front and back for 3m and also flutter kick for 5m. 3-5 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre PRESCHOOL 4 - PARENTED These intermediate preschoolers will learn to do solo jumps into deeper water and tread water for 10 seconds wearing a lifejacket. They’ll work on kicking and gliding unassisted on their front and back for 7m and on their side for 5m. They will also develop their front crawl for 5m with a lifejacket. 3-5 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre PRESCHOOL 5 - PARENTED These advanced preschoolers are challenged with a forward roll entry wearing a life jacket and treading water for 10 seconds. They’ll work on front and back crawl swims unassisted for 5m, interval training and whip kick in vertical position with a lifejacket. 3-5 years • Caledon Centre for Recreation andWellness • Southfields Community Centre
SWIMMER 8 (Ranger Patrol)
SWIMMER 7 (Rookie Patrol)
SWIMMER 6
SWIMMER 5
PRESCHOOL 5
SWIMMER 4
PRESCHOOL 4
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TEEN / ADULT 3
PARENT & TOT 3 (2-3 YEARS)
PRESCHOOL 3
SWIMMER 3
PARENT & TOT 2 (1-2 YEARS)
TEEN / ADULT 2
SWIMMER 2
PRESCHOOL 2
PARENT & TOT 1 (4 MONTHS - 1 YEAR)
TEEN / ADULT 1
PRESCHOOL 1
SWIMMER 1
4MONTHS-3YEARS
3-5 YEARS
5-13YEARS
14YEARS+
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For more information, please visit caledon.ca/recreation or call 905.584.2272 ext.7327 .
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