What times are available for swim classes?
Madeira School (McLean, VA): 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Chinquapin Park Rec. Center (Alexandria, VA): 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Waterside Fitness and Swim Club (Washington, DC): 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Bethesda Marriott Suites (Bethesda, MD): 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Trinity Washington University Center (Washington, DC): Opening […]
When will Trinity Washington University Center reopen?
Trinity Washington University Center is currently set to open for swim lessons on September 7, 2021. Upon opening, we plan to offer Learn-To-Swim and Young Masters classes.
What is the cost of the programs?
Pricing varies by location and program selection. To get exact pricing, simply go to our Enroll Now page and follow the prompts to choose the program and location that works best for you.
Is it possible to have a makeup session for YM classes?
YM workouts do not have makeup sessions. Due to capacity limits, it is imperative you notify us at least 24 hours prior to workouts if you are unable to attend.
How long will it take to complete the ISR program? How does tuition work?
Generally speaking, expect ISR classes to take six to eight weeks. That being said, we do not like to provide a specific timeline on how long the program will take as all students learn at different paces. Our coaches ensure your child completes the program, no matter how long it takes. We are fully committed […]
How frequently do stroke/LTS students swim?
LTS students swim once a week until they gain the skills necessary for group training sessions.
What holidays do you observe?
We observe all major US holidays. For specific dates, please reference our calendar: https://weaquatics.com/calendar/.
How frequently do ISR students swim?
ISR students will swim five days a week (Monday–Friday) for ten minutes each lesson. This frequency is necessary until the student has completed his or her training, which is generally 6–8 weeks. After this time, optional maintenance lessons can be taken at intervals appropriate to the student’s age and the frequency of swimming done outside […]
How long does it normally take a student to complete a program?
ISR lessons are normally completed within 6–8 weeks of consecutive lessons. Our one-on-one Learn-To-Swim lessons are open-ended; our instructors work hard until the student (or student and parent, if applicable) are satisfied.
What do the different age groups learn?
6 months to 15 months: Children in this age group will learn to roll from a facedown position to an unassisted float. 15 months and up: Children in this age group will learn the swim-float-swim sequence. 4 years and up: Children in this age group or those who have already completed the ISR swim-float-swim lessons […]
What age groups do you provide instruction for?
Our ISR program is ideal for children from 6 months to 4 years old. Our Learn-To-Swim lessons are best for children at least 4 years old or who have completed the ISR program. Learn-To-Swim Lessons are aimed at individuals at least 4 years old. Adults are also welcome to our Learn-To-Swim program. No prior swimming […]
Can a student that young really learn how to swim?
Infants and toddlers might lack the coordination and development to learn strokes, but they can learn the fundamentals of breath control, floating, and water propulsion. Young children often don’t have the self-doubt adults have, making it an ideal time for them to pick up a new skill.
What is the youngest age a student can take swim lessons?
Our ISR lessons can be taken by infants as young as 6 months. We have the experience and know-how to work with everyone from 6 months old to adults.
What are the different types of swim courses?
We have three programs: Infant Swimming Resource™, Learn-To-Swim, and Young Masters. Infant Swimming Resource™ is intended for children ages 6 months to 4 years old. Learn-To-Swim is for those ages 4 years and older, and Young Masters is our swim team for swimmers proficient in the LTS program or who know the four basic swimming […]
