Water Babies is thoughtfully designed for infants taking their very first splash. This class blends developmental science with joyful, parent-led interaction to help your little one build trust and love for the water. Each session combines gentle submersion, supported floating, and sensory play using songs, toys, and movement, all while strengthening the baby-parent connection.
Our certified infant instructors ensure a calm, emotionally safe experience for both parent and child. The program focuses on early motor skill development, breath awareness, and comfort in aquatic environments, setting the foundation for lifelong water confidence.
Focus / Goals:
1. Sensory exploration and positive water experiences
2. Gentle introduction to submersion and breath control
3. Strengthening parent-child connection through guided interaction
Skills Introduced:
• Gentle submersion with emotional reassurance
• Supported floating and simple leg kicks
• Play-based coordination through toys and songs
• Bubble-blowing and facial water comfort
Step-by-step Roadmap (First 4 Weeks):
- Week 1- Acclimatization: adjusting to pool temperature, learning parent-hold techniques, and engaging in gentle face-in-water play
- Week 2- Comfort Building: supported floating, kicking games, and splash play for confidence
- Week 3- Breath Awareness: bubble-blowing, gentle submersion cues, and movement rhythm
- Week 4- Parent-Led Play: coordinated activities with songs, early independence cues, and positive reinforcement
What to Bring:
Infant swim diaper, towel, change of clothes, small bottle (if needed), and a smile your baby mirrors your energy!
Class Size & Format:
Small group (maximum 5 babies). Parent participation required. 30-minute class for safety and bonding.
Recommended Frequency: Once per week for steady adaptation; twice-weekly sessions recommended for faster comfort and progress.
Progression: Next step is Water Tiny Tots (12–24 months) for early independence and water confidence.
Eligible Discounts: Family, Military.
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