Swim Lessons
General Information for All Swim Lessons
The age requirements for swim lesson programs are: Infants 6-24 months old, Toddlers 2-3 years old, and Beginners 3-5 years old. The teacher-to-student ratio for Beginners is 1:4 and for Swimming Lesson University is 1:6.
During lessons, all parents are asked to sit either
in the concession area or outside the fence. Only participants are allowed on the deck during lessons.
Lessons are scheduled Monday-Thursday.
If the weather produces thunder or lightning,
lessons will be cancelled and made up on
Friday.
Staff will NOT hold an out-of-water safety day on inclement weather days. For information on cancellations, call the pool at 630-513-4377.
Registration for swim lessons must be made 7 days prior to the first day. For the swim lesson refund/transer policy, click here.
Infant
Swim Lessons
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Early swim lessons set a positive foundation towards a lifetime of participation and enjoyment in a variety of water sports and aquatic venues on, in and under the water. This program requires active, in-water participation of the adult and child. Using songs and activiites, instructors will encourage participants to develop a lifelong enjoyment of water. Skill development is determined by the ability of each child. Class includes group and free-time activities. Children who are not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper. |
| Click here to register for Toddler Swim Lessons in Leisure Link online registration. |
Designed for children transitioning from toddler swim lessons to the beginner lesson program. Preschool-age children will gain basic aquatic safety, water skills and independence. Each lesson highlights a water safety concept through on-deck discussion and in-water skill practice. Instructor/ student ratio is 1:2. |
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Designed for the independent child with good communication skills. Participants are assessed on their basic skill levels and placed accordingly into groups. Skill development ranges from water orientation to stroke readiness. Use of personal flotation devices and water safety are discussed. Instructor/student ratio is 1:4. |
| Click here to register for Beginner Swim Lessons in Leisure Link online registration. |
Participants will develop swim strokes and water
safety skills. Instructors use practical teaching techniques
and developmentally-appropriate learning |
| Click here to register for Learn to Swim Lessons in Leisure Link online registration. |
Need some one-on-one lessons to improve your swimming skills? On a first-come, first-serve basis, registration begins June 1. Only the participant and instructor are allowed in the water during the lesson. After each lesson, participants must exit the water. You must give 24 hours notice if you need to reschedule or cancel a private swim lesson. If no notice is given, you will be charged for the lesson. Requests for specific instructors are accepted, but not guaranteed. Each session includes 4 half-hour lessons. |
| Click here to register for Private Swim Lessons in Leisure Link online registration. |

Goldfish Club
