Age: 5+ years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1
Class Length: 30 mins
Prerequisites:
The final step in our SwimSure™ journey, Level 11 focuses on stroke refinement, endurance, and confidence in the water. Swimmers strengthen advanced techniques and precision while preparing for team-style training. Every lesson celebrates progress and mastery, turning strong skills into lifelong confidence.
Age: 5+ years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1
Class Length: 30 mins
Prerequisites:
Swim Team Prep bridges the gap between swim lessons and competitive swimming. This advanced class focuses on starts, finishes, turns, and lap pacing while building speed, endurance, and technique. Swimmers leave confident, capable, and ready to join a team with pride.
Age: 5+ years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 10:1
Class Length: 60 mins
Prerequisites:
Please note: Class availability and size may vary by location.
We’ve developed 11 SwimSure™ levels with 100+ age-appropriate milestones, so every child has a clear, encouraging path forward. Each level builds real safety and skills through proven teaching methods, using songs, games, and guided practice, so kids stay engaged and make steady progress.
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Advanced Swim Lessons at Little Flippers Swim School
For swimmers ready to go beyond the basics, Little Flippers Swim School offers advanced swim lessons that focus on mastering all four competitive strokes, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. These higher-level classes are designed for children who have built a strong foundation in the water and are ready to refine technique, build endurance, and swim with confidence.
Our advanced swim program also prepares kids for the next step, whether that’s joining a swim team, improving stroke efficiency, or simply becoming a stronger, more confident swimmer. With small class sizes, certified instructors, and our proven SwimSure™ curriculum, every child receives the guidance they need to reach their full potential in the pool.
Swimmers must meet all prerequisites and demonstrate mastery of the required milestones in earlier SwimSure™ levels before enrolling in advanced lessons. These prerequisites ensure swimmers already have strong foundational skills and are ready to focus on refining strokes, building endurance, and developing more advanced swimming ability.
Advanced swim lessons focus on developing strong swimming technique and endurance, which can help prepare swimmers who may later be interested in joining a swim team. While lessons are not designed as competitive training, they help swimmers build the skills and confidence needed to swim longer distances and perform strokes with stronger technique.
Advanced lessons focus on both technique and endurance. Instructors help swimmers refine stroke mechanics, breathing patterns, and body positioning while gradually increasing the distance and strength of their swimming. Improving technique helps swimmers become more efficient in the water while building endurance over time.
In advanced swim lessons, swimmers work on refining stroke technique and building stronger swimming ability. Depending on the level, swimmers may practice:
Freestyle and backstroke refinement
Breaststroke and butterfly technique
Stronger body positioning and stroke efficiency
Rhythmic breathing and endurance
Swimming longer distances with control
These lessons help swimmers become more confident, efficient, and capable in the water.
Advanced swim lessons are designed for swimmers who have already mastered the foundational skills in earlier SwimSure™ levels. At this stage, swimmers focus on refining technique, strengthening endurance, and developing greater control and efficiency in the water. Lessons help swimmers build stronger strokes while continuing to progress through Emler’s milestone-based curriculum.