by British Swim School
British Swim School holds lessons at this Westerleigh pool, starting with babies as young as 3 months. Kids move from water acclimation to survival skills like floating and rolling over, then on to stroke development; adaptive classes are offered too.
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Ongoing weekly lessons; check location page for class times
Paid; pricing depends on lessons per week and number of swimmers
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All ages.
Paid; pricing depends on lessons per week and number of swimmers
Ongoing weekly lessons; check location page for class times
1565 Forest Avenue, 10302, in Westerleigh, Staten Island.
Yes. British Swim School is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by British Swim School: britishswimschool.com.
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