Bloomington Community Education

Give students success with fundamental skills by: • Skills performed independently • Enter water by stepping or jumping from the side • Exit water safely by using ladder or side • Submerge entire head • Float on front and back • Perform front and back glide • Tread water using arm and leg actions • Swim front crawl and back crawl • Class taught in shallow end • Water safety topics Park on the west side (back of the school), enter Door 7.

Leap, jump and kick to a better you with this one-hour class which is a wonderful way to tone and strengthen muscles while developing cardiovascular endurance and increasing flexibility. By having the natural resistance of the water, participants receive a great workout that is gentle on the joints. Shallow end work out. No swimming skills necessary for this class. Registration is required for this class. You do have the option to purchase an 8 session Water Aerobics punch card, which does provide you the flexibility to choose between the dates offered, please note that the punch card does expires at the end of the session.  To purchase an 8-session punch card ($72), call 952-681-6132.  Punch cards are not available for purchase at class. Park on the west side (back of building), enter Door 7.  Follow signs to locker rooms/pool.

Requirements for signing your child up for this level: Recommended participation in a recent Parent & Child Class Toilet trained Able to listen and follow directions for 30 minutes Child will be okay without parent or guardian in the pool Able to hold onto wall for 30 minutes This class provides children with their first pool experience without parental assistance in a safe, fun and positive learning environment. The primary objective of the Pre-School Class is to promote developmentally appropriate learning of fundamental water safety and aquatic skills. Instructors help children adapt to the pool and learn how to move independently through the water. *Pre-School Level A: Beginner Swimmer This level orients children to the aquatic environment and helps them gain basic aquatic skills by: (with assistance) • Enter and exit water safely by using ladder • Blow bubbles • Submerge mouth, nose and eyes • Front and back glides • Float on back • Swim on front and back using arms and legs • Water safety topics Park on the west side (back of the school), enter Door 7.