Swim Lessons
Parent/Child Group Swim Lessons are designed for ages six months to three years and a parent/guardian. The class encourages purposeful movement while in the water and teaches basic water safety to parents.
Lesson Packages
Six 30-minute Parent/Child lessons: $45 for CRCRC Members, $90 for non-members
Preschool Group Swim Lessons are designed for ages four to six. Classes are split into levels based on experience:
- Level 1 - Water Introduction: For children who are uncomfortable with getting their face wet and cannot float on their back with assistance. Students will explore water with instructor assistance, develop basic skills for movement with assistance and learn basic water safety.
- Level 2 - Water Independence: For children who can submerge independently and look at an object at the bottom of the pool, can jump in the water with limited assistance, and can be in a prone position in the water, but cannot float on their back independently. Students will explore water with limited assistance, develop basic skills for movement with limited assistance and learn how to apply basic water safety skills.
- Level 3 - Water Endurance: For children who can independently swim in a prone position for five feet, can retreive an object from chest deep water, but cannot tread water for 30 seconds or swim the length of the pool independently. Students will apply arm action, leg action and rhythmic breathing to front and back glides, develop stamina swimming on the front and back, and practice skills and safety techniques in deep water.
Lesson Packages
Six 35-minute Preschool lessons (any level): $50 for CRCRC Members, $100 for non-members
Youth Group Swim Lessons are designed for ages seven to 12. Classes are split into levels based on experience:
- Level 1 - Water Introduction: For children who are uncomfortable with getting their face wet and cannot float on their back with assistance. Students will explore water with instructor assistance, develop basic skills for movement with assistance and learn basic water safety.
- Level 2 - Water Independence: For children who can submerge independently and look at an object at the bottom of the pool, can jump in the water with limited assistance, and can be in a prone position in the water, but cannot float on their back independently. Students will explore water with limited assistance, develop basic skills for movement with limited assistance and learn how to apply basic water safety skills.
- Level 3 - Water Endurance: For children who can independently swim in a prone position for five feet, can retreive an object from chest deep water, but cannot tread water for 30 seconds or swim the length of the pool independently. Students will apply arm action, leg action and rhythmic breathing to front and back glides, develop stamina swimming on the front and back, and practice skills and safety techniques in deep water.
- Level 4 - Stroke Basics: For children who can swim 25 yards independently, but cannot rotary breathe for 15 yards or tread water for one minute. Students will develop front crawl and back crawl, learn elements of breaststroke and butterfly and practice safety techniques in deep water.
Lesson Packages
Six 35-minute Youth lessons (any level): $55 for CRCRC Members, $110 for non-members
Adult Group Swim Lessons are designed for people ages 14 and up who are looking to get accustomed to the water and develop basic swim stroke skills.
Lesson Packages
Six 45-minute Adult lessons: $60 for CRCRC Members, $120 for non-members
Private and Semi-Private Swim Lessons are available to all ages and experience levels. Each session provides personalized instruction to meet your goals, guidance from certified instructors and convenient scheduling. Private lessons are 1:1 with an instructor, and Semi-Private lessons are 1:2 with an instructor—perfect for families or friends that want custom instruction together.
Lesson Packages
Four, 30-minute 1:1 lessons: $80 for CRCRC members, $160 for non-members
Four, 30-minute 1:2 lessons: $120 for CRCRC members, $240 for non-members
Click here to complete the Private & Semi-Private Swim Lesson Inquiry Form
Blue Springs Parks & Recreation is proud to partner with Infant Aquatics to offer survival swim lessons to children ages six month to three years! Children will learn to enter the water, surface to a back float, turn onto their stomach and swim to the side of the pool. Lessons are 15 minutes long and are available for walking and non-walking children.
It is recommended to take Parent/Child Group Swim Lessons prior to Infant Aquatics to develop comfortability in the water.
Lesson Packages
Six-lesson Punch Pass: $150
12-lesson Punch Pass: $300
24-lesson Punch Pass: $600
Click here to complete the Infant Aquatics Inquiry Form
Meet the Instructor!
Coach Andrea Zieger is so excited to be teaching safe swim and Infant Aquatics in Blue Springs! Andrea began her swim instruction journey in 2019 and joined KCSA in 2023 after moving back to the Kansas City area. Her love of babies and teaching extends past the pool—she also serves as a lead infant and toddler teacher at a preschool in Liberty. In 6 years of teaching swim, Andrea has worked with children of all ages, skills and abilities. When she's not teaching, Andrea spends her free time wrangling two high energy daughters and two higher energy Huskies.
Get personalized swimming instruction with our Private Adaptive Swim Lessons! Individuals are paired with an instructor for one-on-one support. Designed for swimmers of all ages and abilities, these lessons offer a tailored experience in a friendly and safe environment.
Lesson Packages
Four, 30-minute 1:1 lessons: $80
Click here to complete the Private Adaptive Swim Lessons Inquiry Form
Indoor Pool Hours
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