Class Offerings
Group & individual lessons at Sudbury’s Atkinson Pool. Register by email or phone using our contact page.
Summer season lessons available at your home pool. Register by email or phone using our contact page.
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Swim Star Startup
Swim Stars Academy’s Startup is a Parent/Child class that will be taught in a group setting for new swimmers up to 3.5 years old. Children in Startup will work on their comfort level in the water, learning to back float, and elementary stroke development. All lessons feature swim safety. Maximum of 8 students per class.
[Children older than 3.5 and new to swimming float-free should consider enrolling in Essentials.]
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Swim Stars Essentials
Swim Stars Academy’s Essentials is a Parent/Child class that will be taught in a group setting for swimmers who have the ability to swim a short distance independently. Swimmers 18 months and older can join this class if comfortable going underwater. Students 3+ who are not yet comfortable underwater may also join this class. Students will work towards swimming to and from their parent throughout class, developing more advanced strokes and kicks. All lessons feature swim safety. Maximum of 8 students per class.
*Please contact us if you are unsure what level to enroll your child in.
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Swim Stars Superstars
Swim Stars Academy’s Superstars is a Teacher/Child class in which students will swim independently from the edge of the pool to the teacher and back, and work on developing all four strokes as well as elementary diving, turns, and launches. All lessons feature swim safety. Maximum of 6 students per class.
*If your child is new to Swim Stars and you think they may be ready for this level, please contact us for a level-evaluation session.
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Swim Team Prep
Swim Stars Academy’s Swim Team Prep class is for students looking to become part of a swim team.
These lessons are for children who aim to be on the swim team or are on the swim team and seek to develop specific skills. Offerings and class subjects will be vary, and be goal-oriented, differing from one child to the next. Swim Stars Academy is happy to work with your personal swim team coach, if need be, to discuss individual goals or hurdles.
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Mini Prep
Transitional Class to work towards strengthening strokes and endurance while working children up towards a more advanced swim level. Maximum of eight students per class.
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Babies (As Private Lesson)
Swim Stars Academy’s Babies Class is for children 6 weeks old up to 2.5 years old with little to no swim experience. Babies will work on comfort level in the water, learning to hold their breath as they enter the water, as well as introductory kicking and arm movement. All lessons feature water safety.
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Toddler 1 (As Private Lesson)
Swim Stars Academy’s Toddler 1 class is for children 2 and older who are becoming familiar with the water. Toddler 1 students will learn to be comfortable in a back float position, gradually gain confidence with their face in the water, and work on water safety.
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Toddler 2 (As Private Lesson)
Swim Stars Academy’s Toddler 2 class is for children 2.5 and older who have been swimming for at least 6 months and are consistently comfortable with their face being submerged, are able to float on their back, roll over for a breath, and have some knowledge of strokes. Toddler 2 students will gain knowledge of all four strokes, as well as work on continued water safety skills.
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Kids (As Private Lesson)
Swim Stars Academy’s Kids class is for children 5 and older with any level of swim ability. The needs will be assessed on a child-to-child basis. Offerings include introduction to swim, developing basic swim skills, advanced stroke development, and pre-team goal achievement. All students will also learn relevant safety and life-saving skills.
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Adult
Swim Stars Academy’s Adult. Students will set their own personal goals. Strengths and weaknesses will be discussed and skills developed. Offerings include introduction to swim, developing basic swim skills, and advanced stroke development.