Dear folks seeking to be a friend of the water:

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 2023

(1)About My Swim Lessons

Each swim lesson has 5 parts: 1. Warm up. 2. Pick a skill or skills. 3. Choose the first drill. 4. Choose a second drill. 5. Playtime/warm down.

(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— Swim Caps, Swimsuits, Goggles: RESOURCES