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Private Swimming

Confidence begins with feeling safe in the water.

A calm, one-on-one introduction to swimming and water safety, shaped around your child's pace, comfort and personality.

About the program

One instructor. One child. A quieter way to learn to swim.

Many children find busy group swim lessons overwhelming, echoing pools, unfamiliar teachers each week, being asked to keep up with a line of other children. Our private swimming program removes those pressures. Your child works one-on-one with the same instructor, in a calm corner of the pool, at a pace that matches how they are actually feeling that day.

Sessions build from the very first moments of water comfort, when your child is ready, through to independent floating, breath control, kicking, arm patterns and early strokes. Water safety is woven into every session, not saved for the end.

Areas we may focus on

  • Entering and leaving the pool safely
  • Becoming comfortable around water
  • Floating and body positioning
  • Breath control and bubbles
  • Kicking and arm movements
  • Swimming foundations and stroke development
  • Following pool-safety instructions
  • Building lasting confidence in the water

Session structure

  1. Calm arrival and familiarisation
  2. Warm-up
  3. Focus skill
  4. Hero challenge
  5. Supported choice or practice activity
  6. Positive session finish

Who it may suit

Children building water confidence, working on foundational swimming, or who find group classes overwhelming.

What to bring

Swimwear, towel, goggles (optional), a warm layer for after, and drinking water.

Parent involvement

Depending on the venue, parents and carers may observe or be nearby. Arrangements are discussed before the first session.

Water-safety note

Swimming lessons build safer participation around water but do not eliminate drowning risk. Adult supervision around water is always required.

Location

Selected pool venues across Melbourne's northern suburbs. Exact venue confirmed during booking.

Cancellation

See our Cancellation Policy in the footer for current terms.

Ready to try?

Start with a $59 trial session.

A calm one-on-one introduction. No pressure to continue.