Babies

(3 – 36 MONTHS)

At Swimsation, we believe a love for water starts at birth, and we’re thrilled to support you and your baby on this journey from 3 months to 36 months.

Our Baby Water Safety & Learn to Swim Lessons build water confidence, safety awareness, and swimming skills through songs, games, and play.

Class Info:

  • Swimming lessons are 30 minutes.
  • Available weekdays and weekends.
  • Parents/guardians must join children in the pool.

Feel free to reach out to us for more information about our baby levels and the current time options available at your preferred location. We’re here to help you and your little one embark on this wonderful watery journey.

Program Details:

  • Swimming lessons are $24.00 each, billed monthly.
  • Three age and ability levels (see below).
  • Children under 3 must wear swim diapers (available for purchase).
  • Parents are encouraged to wear a rash shirt or t-shirt for better support and skill-building.

Extras:

  • Monthly E-Newsletter with safety tips, activities, and updates (email us to subscribe!).
  • You, Baby, and the Wai Session: Water safety talk, intro swim, and Q&A over morning tea (check our “What’s On” page).
  • Play & Explore the Water: Weekly fun sessions for under-5s with guidance from qualified instructors.
Auckland Swimming Lessons - Swimsation Swim School

TINY TOTZ

Our Tiny Totz level is for babies 3-12 months who are new to water experience. In this level our instructor will show you how to hold baby in the water and promote confidence to prepare for submersions.

  • 30 minute lessons

    Baby swim lessons are 30 minutes long, keeping them short, fun, and engaging for little ones.

  • Holding Baby

    How to hold your baby in the water to promote confidence for both yourself and your baby.

  • Preparing you and your baby for submersions

    Learning submersion techniques.

AQUA TOTZ

Our Aqua Totz level is for babies/toddlers new to swimming. This level is split into two groups based on age. Aqua Totz 12mths and under and Aqua Totz 12mth and over. In this level our instructor will use songs and play to develop your child’s water confidence.

  • 30 minute lessons

    Baby swim lessons are 30 minutes long, keeping them short, fun, and engaging for little ones.

  • Confidence & Safety

    How to hold your baby in the water to promote confidence and safety for both yourself and your baby

  • Readiness

    Preparing you and your baby for submersions.

  • Submersion

    Gently introducing your baby to brief underwater experiences.

SUPA TOTZ

Our Supa Totz level is for babies/toddlers who are confident being submerged under water. In this level our instructor will use songs, play and games to extend your child’s water confidence and water safety skills.

  • 30 minute lessons

    Baby swim lessons are 30 minutes long, keeping them short, fun, and engaging for little ones.

  • Entries & Exits

    We teach babies safe and confident water entries and exits to build essential safety skills from an early age.

  • Advanced Submersions

    Advanced water submersions help babies develop greater breath control, confidence, and comfort underwater as they grow.

  • Floating

    We introduce basic floating to help babies build balance, body awareness, and confidence in the water.

JELLY FISH

Our Jelly Fish level is for babies/toddlers who are confident self-submerging under water. In this level our instructor will use songs, play and games to extend your child’s water confidence and water safety skills.

  • 30 minute lessons

    Baby swim lessons are 30 minutes long, keeping them short, fun, and engaging for little ones.

  • Advanced Submersions

    Advanced water submersions help babies develop greater breath control, confidence, and comfort underwater as they grow.

  • Kicking on front & back

    Babies learn to kick both front and back, helping them develop strength, coordination, and early swimming skills.

  • Rotation from front to back

    Babies will learn to rotate from front to back to build body control, balance, and water safety skills.

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