Infant Swim Lessons
Themed Parent & Tot Swim Classes
Ages 1–3 | Sunshine Swim Center
Make a splash with our Themed Parent & Tot Swim Classes, part of the Sunshine Swim Center’s ongoing swim lesson program. These fun, engaging classes are designed to introduce young swimmers to the water in a safe, playful, and supportive environment—right alongside their parent or caregiver.
Each class combines imaginative weekly themes, age-appropriate water skills, and guided parent participation to help build comfort, confidence, and early swim readiness.
Class Details
Class Length: 40 minutes
Schedule: Once per week
Days Offered: Saturday or Sunday
Program Type: Ongoing classes with make-up options
Location: Sunshine Swim Center
Age Groups
Classes are structured specifically for developmental stages:
- Parent & Tot 1-2 (Ages 1–2 years)
- Parent & Tot 2-3 (Ages 2–3 years)
Each age group focuses on gentle water adjustment, safety awareness, motor skill development, and positive water experiences.
What to Expect
- Weekly themed swim lessons (pirates, ocean adventures, animals, and more)
- Parent-guided water activities led by certified instructors
- Songs, stories, and structured play to support learning
- Emphasis on water safety, floating, kicking, and basic swim skills
- A welcoming, low-pressure environment for first-time swimmers
Registration Information
Parent & Tot swim classes must be scheduled with our office.
You may register:
- In person at the Sunshine Swim Center
- Over the phone with our front desk team 916-685-7462
Before calling or visiting, please complete the Swim School Registration Form so your child is already in our system at the time of enrollment. Create an Account
Have a Child Under 1 Year Old?
If your little one is younger than 1 year old, we invite you to start making splashy, unforgettable memories during our Family Swim Nights at Sunshine Swim Center.
While structured swim lessons begin at age one, simply being in the pool with your baby offers powerful benefits. Family Swim Nights give parents and caregivers a relaxed, supportive space to introduce infants to the water at their own pace.
Benefits of swimming with your baby include:
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Strengthening parent-child bonding through close contact and shared play
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Supporting early motor development and body awareness
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Building comfort and familiarity with water in a low-pressure environment
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Encouraging sensory exploration and confidence
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Creating positive water experiences before formal swim lessons begin
These special moments lay the foundation for a lifetime of water safety and enjoyment.
To learn more about dates, times, and how to register, visit our Family Swim Night page for full details and registration information.
