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  • Age Range: 3 - 4 years
  • Adult Participation: No
  • Student to Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Cadence: Weekly
  • Class Length: 30 minutes

Overview

Our preschool swim lessons are designed specifically for 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds who are ready for more independence in the water. These levels serve as the natural next step after toddler programs, giving young swimmers the chance to practice skills on their own while still receiving close guidance. No prior swimming experience is required, and lessons support both beginners and swimmers building toward intermediate skills.

Junior 1

Junior 1
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Age:
3 - 4 years
Adult Participation:
No
Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
4:1
Class length:
30 minutes
Key Skills Taught
  • Unassisted flutter kicking with barbell – half pool width

  • Unassisted Superman Glide – 5 feet

  • Unassisted Pulling Paddle with face in – 5 feet

  • Water safety skills founded in repetition and muscle memory

Prerequisites
  • No previous swim lesson or aquatic experience required
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Junior 2

Junior 2
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Age:
3 - 4 years
Adult Participation:
No
Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
4:1
Class length:
30 minutes
Key Skills Taught
  • Unassisted Pulling Paddle with face in – 10 feet
  • Unassisted rollover swim
  • Unassisted flutter kicking with barbell – 1 pool width
  • Build confidence and independence
Prerequisites
  • Student is comfortable going underwater
  • Student is able to swim 5 feet independently with their face in the water
  • Student is comfortable floating on their back with assistance
  • Student is comfortable floating on their stomach with assistance
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Junior 3

Junior 3
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Age:
3 - 4 years
Adult Participation:
No
Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
4:1
Class length:
30 minutes
Key Skills Taught
  • Unassisted Simple Freestyle with face in – half pool width
  • Unassisted rollover safety skills
  • Unassisted back glide – 5 feet
  • Increased independence and safety habits
Prerequisites
  • Student is able to float on their front and their back for 5 seconds independently
  • Student is able to roll over for a breath independently
  • Student is able to swim 10 feet independently with their face in the water
  • Student is able to turn back to the wall and climb out independently
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Our Experts, Your Golden Experience

At Goldfish Swim School, we prioritize your family’s safety, progress and experience every step of the way. That’s why we employ passionate experts to drive our team, teach our swimmers, and ensure your family’s swim journey is nothing but exceptional. We provide them with best-in-class training, certifications, and growth opportunities that foster an environment for extraordinary swimmer results. Here’s are the standards you can expect our committed team members to meet and exceed:

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Swim Instructor

  • 7 hours of virtual training and practical application, curated by our Franchise Office curriculum experts
  • 24+ hours of live, in-water training, building expertise through guidance from an experienced, qualified instructor ("Golden Teacher")
  • Passionate about instilling lifelong safety skills to children in their community
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Deck Supervisor

  • Prerequisites: Swim Instructor training and experience, Lifeguard certification and experience
  • 8 hours of virtual training, safety protocol review, and facility action plan education, designed by our Franchise Office safety and curriculum experts
  • 18+ hours of live, experiential learning to ensure concepts and procedures are absorbed and mastered
  • Committed to fostering a safer, supportive environment while providing a Golden Experience for parents and swimmers from start to finish
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Lifeguard

  • 15+ hours of virtual and in-person training through the certifying body Ellis & Associates (U.S.) or The Lifesaving Society (CAN)
  • Pass a skills and written exam proving mastery in aquatic rescues and basic life support, including CPR, AED, and First Aid for adults, children and infants
  • Dedicated to maintaining a safer environment for members and guests both in and out of the pool

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Frequently Asked Questions

At our swim schools, we understand that you may have a lot of questions and we’re here to answer all of them. We want you to trust us to take amazing care of your child and help him or her grow socially, emotionally and intellectually while having a whole lot of fun. We hope that the answers we provide to the following FAQs offer all of the information you need.

How can parents tell if a child is ready for preschool swim lessons?
Children who are comfortable participating without a parent in the water and can follow simple directions are typically ready.
How do swim lessons help build confidence in 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds?
As children practice skills independently and receive positive reinforcement, they begin to trust their abilities and feel proud of their progress.
What happens if a child is nervous during swim lessons?
Instructors introduce new skills gradually and provide reassurance so children feel supported while building comfort.
How do instructors keep young children engaged during swim lessons?
Lessons incorporate playful activities, repetition, and clear routines that hold attention while reinforcing important skills.

Swimming Classes in Germantown, TN

Swimming Classes Tailored for 3-Year-Olds & 4-Year-Olds in Germantown | Welcoming Families from Memphis, Collierville, and the Surrounding Areas!

At Goldfish Swim School in Germantown, our junior swimming classes for 3-Year-Olds & 4-Year-Olds offer a safe, engaging introduction to the water for children and families in Germantown, Collierville, and the surrounding areas. Designed to foster both confidence and skill, these swimming classes are ideal for children just beginning their swim journey or those with some experience. With small group sizes and play-based learning, we create a fun, welcoming environment to help your child make a splash. 

Ready to make a splash with us?  To learn more, contact your local swim school in Germantown, TN, or book a swimming lesson online and explore our swim program options today! Discover Goldfish and give your kids the courage to dive in today! Contact us at (901) 446-0403 to get started.

Detailed and Focused Swim Lessons for a Wide Range of Swim Lessons

Our Germantown location offers swimming classes for 3-Year-Olds & 4-Year-Olds that accommodate all experience levels. Beginners with no prior swim exposure are warmly welcomed, and for those with some foundational skills, we provide advanced classes to further their progress. With class sizes limited to four students, our instructors can offer focused, personalized instruction to ensure each child gets the most from their 30-minute session.

Learning Safety and Skills Through Play

Our Junior swimming classes emphasize water safety, using a play-based approach that makes learning enjoyable for young children. Our skilled instructors help children become comfortable in the water, engagingly teaching essential safety skills. This approach helps kids feel confident while learning the basics of swimming, setting a solid foundation for future aquatic adventures.

Why Choose Goldfish Swim School in Germantown for Swimming Classes?

Families in Germantown and beyond choose Goldfish Swim School for our top-notch facilities, year-round warm pools, and welcoming, parent-friendly environment. Our instructors are experienced, friendly, and dedicated to ensuring every child’s swim journey is filled with fun and encouragement. With amenities designed for parents and kids alike, we make learning to swim an enjoyable experience for the entire family.

Enroll Your Little One in Swimming Classes in Germantown

Ready to dive into Junior swimming classes for 3-Year-Olds & 4-Year-Olds? Contact our Germantown location to learn more, and enroll your child quickly and easily online today. We’re here to make swimming a fun, safe, and positive experience for your child.

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