SAFE, FUN,
and EFFECTIVE
SWIMMING LESSONS
Thank you for your courage to become a skillful friend of the water. Below is information about my swim lessons, swimming gear, swimming strokes, cost, and cancellation terms. The number 5 is used to help describe and remember swimming in a clam shell. There are 5 parts to my swim lessons, 5 basic swim skills, about 5 swim strokes, and about a 5 second limit to be under the water.
Mary Gallagher
1. ABOUT MY SWIM LESSONS:
Each swim lesson has 5 parts:
2. Pick a skill or skills.
2. THERE ARE 5 BASIC SKILLS:
1. Breathing 2. Floating 3. Streamlining 4. Kicking 5. Rolling while streamline
3. THERE ARE ABOUT 5 BASIC STROKES:
1. Front Crawl/Stroke 2. Backstroke 3. Breaststroke 4. Butterfly 5. Safety strokes: Treading, elementary backstroke, and sidestroke.
4. COST and CANCELLATION TERMS:
Cost is $60 for about a half hour.
Cancellation terms are as follows: If a class needs to be cancelled, each party will notify the other 24 hours in advance. If a party is does not notify the other to cancel a class in advance, then the party who did not notify in advance shall compensate that party with a lesson gratis if it is the instructor or be paid the cost of the lesson if it is the family/student taking my swim lessons. These terms are flexible and can be renegotiated at any time.
5. EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
Swim Caps, Swimsuits, Goggles: RESOURCES
Build comfort. Build confidence.
For first-time swimmers and anyone who needs to become comfortable in the water.
Develop your skills.
Build on existing swimming ability, improve technique and become more confident in the water.
Refine your swimming.
Develop stronger technique, efficiency and advanced swimming skills.
Refine your swimming.
Develop stronger technique, efficiency and advanced swimming skills.
I welcome the opportunity to meet you and your children and to consider how I may teach your children to be skillful friends of the water.
May the joy and peace of swimming be with you.
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