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AquaSkills Swim Lessons, Manhattan:
If you are searching for kids' swim lessons in Manhattan, AquaSkills may be the perfect solution for you!

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Providing swimming classes in a range of locations throughout NYC, AquaSkills is a private swim school for kids, teens, and adults. Our instructors believe in a gentle approach to swimming instruction and are dedicated and highly-skilled at teaching all levels.

We conduct private & semi-private swimming classes or small groups of up to 4 in an exclusive heated pool. Our Manhattan locations include Upper Westside & Eastside, Battery Park City, Tribeca and the Financial District. Our swim lessons are available year-round.

Age Groups for Children: 4-6, 5-8, 8-15
- Ratio of one instructor per up to 3-4 students per group
- Classes are scheduled to be 1 hour long. Customized length by special request
- Parents can take classes with their children from ages 4 and up 
- AquaSkills instructors are certified to teach swimming by the American Red Cross standards 

Year-Round Swim Classes for Kids & Teens include:

- Beginner Swim classes for kids
Class is either 6-8 weeks up to 12 weeks depending upon ability and frequency.

In the beginner class, students learn the basics of swimming and water safety through guided discovery. The instructor goes in the water with the students and demonstrates. In the beginner class, students learn: Floating; Breathing Techniques; Treading; Intro to Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, (Butterfly optional); Water Safety

- Intermediate Swim
In the intermediate class, students are ready to make a transition to stroke improvement and refining specific styles of swimming. They learn Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke, Butterfly, breathing techniques, lap swimming, and efficient turns.

- Competitive Swim / Triathlon Swim lessons (All ages)
Technique / Form; Drills; Lap Swimming; Endurance; Build Time; Stroke Refinement; Prep for Swim Team; Prep for Triathlon; Maximize Efficiency and Skill 

- Fitness Swim (All ages)
Customized classes incorporate swim skills with water aerobic exercises and aqua-pilates moves. They also include stroke definition and lap swimming.

- Mommy & Me Classes (ages 3+)

- 1/2 hour classes for 4 year olds are also available.