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- Age Range: 4 - 15 months
- Adult Participation: Yes
- Student to Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Cadence: Weekly
- Class Length: 30 minutes
Overview
Mini 1
- Demonstrate increased water comfortability
- Explore new sensory experiences
- Early exposure to foundational water safety skills
- Bonding experience for parent/guardian and child
- No prior swim lesson or aquatic experience required
Mini 2
- Unassisted Superman Glide – 3 feet
- Unassisted Pulling Paddle swimming with face in – 3 feet
- Assisted foundational safety skills
- Develop increased coordination, strength and conditioning
- No prior swim lesson or aquatic experience required
Mini 3
- Unassisted flutter kicking with a barbell – 5 feet
- Unassisted Superman Glide – 5 feet
- Unassisted Pulling Paddle with face in – 5 feet
- Unassisted safety wall hold
- No prior swim lesson or aquatic experience required
Mini 4
- Unassisted Sea Otter Back Float – 5 seconds
- Unassisted rollover safety skills (2)
- Master independent safety skills
- Student is able to swim 5 ft independently
- Student is comfortable going underwater
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:
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
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
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
Our Facility Designed for Your Convenience
Explore our state-of-the-art facility that features a wide range of amenities, including hair and suit dryers, private changing huts, weekly prizes, and so much more!
Testimonials
"We have had a wonderful experience at this swim school. The instructors are patient, encouraging, and genuinely invested in each child’s success. Lessons are engaging,..."
"We have had a wonderful experience at this swim school. The instructors are patient, encouraging, and genuinely invested in each child's success. Lessons are engaging,..."
"We have had a wonderful experience at this swim school. The instructors are patient, encouraging, and genuinely invested in each child's success. Lessons are engaging,..."
"The coaches are amazing!!"
"We’ve had such a wonderful experience at Goldfish Swim School in Aliso Viejo! The lessons are well organized, the facility is always clean, and the..."
"We've had such a wonderful experience at Goldfish Swim School in Aliso Viejo! The lessons are well organized, the facility is always clean, and the..."
"We have been coming to Goldfish Swim School for almost 4 months now, and we are seeing great results! My daughter absolutely loves her coach,..."
"We have been coming to Goldfish Swim School for almost 4 months now, and we are seeing great results! My daughter absolutely loves her coach,..."
"We had such a great experience at Goldfish Swim School! We came in for a free trial lesson and the staff was incredibly kind, patient,..."
"We’ve been attending here for about a year and it is great. The staff is kinda and knowledgeable and the kids love it!"
"Just wanted to say this is really the first swim class my almost 6 year old has actually wanted to go to. He has done..."
"Wonderful spot for littles to learn to swim. Brooklyn is kind and professional and an asset to the team"
"Genuinely fantastic staff. Ms. Brooklyn and Ms. Alli are super stars. They treat our daughter so well - and she’s learning to swim!!"
"Grateful for our well my kids progressed. Some outstanding instructors such as Dr. Drew, Audrey, Lizzy, Nick and Ej have been wonderful in the last..."
"Audrey, EJ, and Izzy - amongst others - have been fantastic. We tried 3 or 4 swim schools and landed on this one. Say hi..."
"Great!! Coach Medina and Coach Drew were great and patient with my child. Thanks!!"
"Drew and Izzy are the best teachers my daughter has had. They push her and motivate her to be better and she advances through levels..."
"This is such an amazing place that's perfect for little ones! The staff truly cares about the kids and always encourages them, creating a warm..."
"Goldfish is a very special place. The staff are full of amazing people, since the front desk Ms. Lizy. Always helpful, happy and friendly and..."
"We love Goldfish swim school. Drew is so patient with the kids and Henry loves to go to swim class!! He is learning great skills..."
"Absolutely love Goldfish Swim School. The mini class teachers (especially Brooklyn and Madelyn) are excellent with babies. I have learned a lot as a parent..."
"Serena was really helpful and great with my kids"
"I am not sure why yelp deleted my review... I have been extremely happy with the staff and facility. Their coaches are really awesome to..."
"We love it here. They have showers for after class, changing rooms, everything is super clean all the time and my toddler has so much..."
"Absolute best decision we’ve ever made for our kiddos! We’ve tried a lot of other swim programs before and our daughter used to be really..."
"My kids learning swimming at Goldfish and they feel very much comfortable and tutors takes good acre of kids and make them understand the mistakes..."
"I love this swimming school! My daughter learns so much from her great teachers! Awesome swim school! Love all the amenitites."
"Both of our children had a great experience here."
"The Goldfish Team saw our son struggling with transition from parent in pool to instructor only class. They took initiative to get him in a..."
"Amazing team. You can tell the people who work here love their job and it shows. Grateful for them as our first swim school. Love..."
"Clean safe has hair dryers and swim suit spin dryers"
"Great school! Teachers were so great with my son. He learned so much and is so confident in the water now! So glad we signed..."
"Hayden and Bryce were awesome dudes! Gave us a grand tour of their spectacular location and was very informative about the different affordable plans. Aquatots..."
"This swim school is amazing! My daughter loves it! It's also the cutest and very clean! They really take care of the kids in the..."
"We love Goldfish! My son has improved his swimming skills a lot. The place is very clean and the staff very friendly."
"We’ve had such a great experience with Goldfish Swim School Ahwatukee! Our 2-year-old has been attending for the past 8 months, and the growth we’ve..."
"My two kids are taking swim lessons here and we love it! The instructors are so kind and patient, and I've already seen improvement in..."
"My two kids are taking swim lessons here and we love it! The instructors are so kind and patient, and I've already seen improvement in..."
"Huge shoutout to all staff, swim instructors, Kourtney, and Liz. When I brought my daughter in the intention was to give it a try and..."
"This was a great first day experience. My 2 kids were comfortable with the staff and environment. I would recommend this place to anyone I..."
"The absolute best facility with the most patient, support, and attentive staff!"
"My daughter enjoys it, she started around a year ago and now she’s a pro at swimming!"
"Absolutely love this swim school. This location has amazing staff. My kids love coming early to play and color and get so excited every time..."
"It is an incredible place for children, it has professional people who love what they do and that is reflected in the children who love..."
"Goldfish is a up-kept facility. Workers there are kind and instructors are very friendly and well trained. We just had to renew!"
"My sons favorite day of the week is Swim Lesson day at Goldfish. He loves his instructor and we love the staff so much that..."
"We cannot thank the entire team at Goldfish Swim School -Ahwatukee enough for making Camila’s birthday such a wonderful and memorable celebration! We were incredibly..."
"Infant swim lessons are fantastic and free. Fun and safe. Friendly, smiling instructor. Life guards pool side. Family may observe poolside or from the lobby...."
"What a wonderful place. I have really enjoyed the swim classes with my daughter. The instructors are superb and the front desk and entire staff..."
"this is a wonderful place. they are wonderful with the kids. they teach so many life saving skills and they keep it so fun for..."
"Instructors are kind and knowledgeable…would highly recommend!"
"We absolutely love Goldfish Swim School! My son has been taking swim lessons here for over two years, and we’ve had a consistently great experience...."
"Our kids love swim class here!"
"Our boys are thoroughly enjoying it, and we're already witnessing remarkable learning progress after just three weeks."
"Both of my girls(8&3) started with just the most basic swim skills and they are flourishing here at Goldfish! We have a Hawaii vacation coming..."
"My grandson takes lessons here. Staff is great. Facility is clean and pool is warm"
"Amazing experience!"
"AMAZING SWIM SCHOOL!!! Front desk was helpful, and the lesson was very good quality. The general manager was there every time I showed up to..."
"my cousin told me to write this "i like there and they teach me to swim good" sounds like a great place, would probably recommend"
"Brought my daughter for swimming lessons and she absolutely loved them, the staff were all incredibly kind and patient and made it a wonderful experience...."
"I had such a great experience there! The environment is super fun and welcoming!"
"10/10 Highly Recommended!! My daughter just started swim lessons last month and I already see a huge improvement. The staff are so supportive and welcoming...."
"Instructors are great and professional."
"Can’t say enough about this place. The front desk is always so helpful with everything. The teachers are wonderful and patient with each kiddo. We..."
"We love goldfish! The staff is always so kind and supportive especially with private lessons for our autistic child. They are so patient with her..."
"We love coming to swim class! My 6 month old is learning so much and the teachers are awesome!!"
"Very friendly , knowledgeable staff. Facility very clean and inviting."
"GSS is incredibly clean and well-equipped. The staff at the information desk are friendly and provide good explanations, making it a very comfortable and welcoming..."
"Unis Kim taught my little brother how to swim at Goldfish, and now he is much more confident in the water! I highly recommend coming..."
"Our son has attended Goldfish Swim school for over 6 months and his development has been immense."
"Leaving another review to: 1. Express our gratitude to our awesome swim instructors here at Goldfish. Isiah & Sophia are the two we’ve worked with..."
"We love it here! Great introduction for young ones to have fun and get comfortable and the staff are amazing!"
"awesome place , gave my kid a lot of confidence in swimming ' I used to worry about her swimming and I still do! but..."
"we love goldfish swim school!!! it is an amazing swim school and our kids have learned lots"
"Very attentive. Both my boys are much more comfortable in water and they have only been in lessons about a month? They love it and..."
"nice. My kid loves it. They are utilizkng the space really well with great coach and colorful surroundin with everything kids love like books, chalkboard,..."
"We love all thr people at Gold Fish Swim! The instructors are so great and caring. The kids love going to swimming lessons and have..."
"Our experience was exceptional! Staff greeted us and gave us a tour. Very friendly - answered all of our questions. I had no concerns about..."
"We love Goldfish!! The whole program has been thoughtfully laid out in small group classes. The ribbons and the moving up part is such a..."
"We’ve had such a wonderful experience with Goldfish Swim School! They do an amazing job helping kids feel comfortable and confident in the water while..."
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.
Infant Swimming Lessons in Germantown, TN
Our infant swimming lessons in Germantown, TN, are designed for babies, toddlers, and young children ages 4 to 35 months who are just beginning their swim journey. With indoor, year-round classes, children build comfort in the water while developing early coordination and steady progress in a setting parents trust.
What Babies Learn in Our Swim Lessons in Germantown
At Goldfish Swim School in Germantown, we believe in building water confidence from an early age. Our infant swimming lessons are designed to make water fun and less intimidating for your little ones. By creating a positive and enjoyable environment, we help children develop a love for swimming that can grow with them. The warm, inviting pool ensures comfort, allowing infants to learn and have fun.
Infant swimming lessons in Germantown focus on simple, repeatable skills that help babies feel more at ease in the water. Lessons introduce floating with support, gentle kicking, and basic movements that encourage body awareness. Parents stay involved during each lesson, guiding their child through activities that build familiarity over time.
Baby Swim Lessons for Early Water Confidence
Early exposure to water supports both physical and social development. Babies begin improving motor skills, balance, and coordination while interacting in a fun, structured environment.
Indoor swimming lessons for babies at Goldfish Swim School provide a calm setting where children can explore movement at their own pace. As early water awareness grows, kids become more comfortable participating and responding to simple cues, which helps ease the transition into more structured learning later on.
If you’re ready to take the next step, schedule a free swim assessment at our swim school in Germantown to see where your child fits best. You can also contact our team at (901) 641-1797 to check class availability and find a schedule that works for your family.
Why Families Choose Our Toddler Swim Lessons in Germantown
Parents often look for swim programs that balance structure with flexibility. Our local toddler swimming lessons offer small class sizes, allowing teachers to give more focused attention to each child.
Certified teachers lead lessons in a warm indoor pool using structured, sensory-based learning to keep kids engaged. Parent participation adds familiarity, especially for younger swimmers who are still adjusting to the water.
Year-round availability means children can keep progressing without long gaps. Many families continue from early levels into preschool swim programs and eventually move toward more advanced stages, including advanced swimming lessons, as their skills develop.
Serving Families Across Germantown and Nearby Areas
It is never too early to introduce your child to the water! Our infant swimming lessons are a great way for parents in Germantown, Memphis, Collierville, and the surrounding areas to bond with their children while teaching them all about water safety.
Not only will our 30-minute swimming classes provide children with foundational water safety skills, they also support movement, balance, and coordination through age-appropriate activities. We offer four different children’s swimming class levels to fit your child’s age and experience level.
If you’re exploring options nearby, you can find a Goldfish Swim School near you and discover locations that are convenient for your schedule and in your vicinity.
Start Infant Swim Lessons Near Germantown
Starting early helps children feel more at ease in the water as they grow. Our infant swim lessons in Germantown give families a supportive way to begin, with guidance that matches each child’s pace.
We invite you to join our Goldfish Swim School community in Germantown. Our infant swimming lessons are the perfect way to introduce your child to the joys of swimming while helping them develop essential water safety skills. Join us today and become part of a supportive and fun-loving community.
FAQs About Infant Swim Lessons in Germantown
Got questions? Here are a few common questions and answers about infant swimming lessons in Germantown and what to expect.
At what age can babies start swimming lessons?
Babies can begin as early as 4 months old, depending on their comfort level and readiness.
Do parents participate in baby swim lessons?
Yes! Parents are involved in each lesson, helping guide their child through activities and providing reassurance.
Are baby swim lessons available year-round in Germantown?
Yes! Indoor classes run throughout the year, helping children stay consistent with their progress.
How long are baby and toddler swim lessons?
Classes are typically around 30 minutes, which keeps lessons focused and manageable for young attention spans.
When should babies start swimming lessons?
Many families begin during infancy, but children can start at any age and still build skills gradually.
What skills do babies learn in swim lessons?
Lessons focus on water comfort, basic movement, and coordination. As children grow, including those in swim lessons for 2-year-olds, skills expand to include more controlled movement and independence in the water.
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