Swim Class Recommendations | Swimming Safari Swim School | Jax, FL

LEVEL QUIZ

The First Step to Lifelong Water Safety Starts Here

Our Level Quiz is Your Guide to the Perfect Swim Class

Every swimmer’s journey starts somewhere, and we’re here to help you find the best place to begin.

Answer a few quick questions about your child’s age and comfort in the water, and we’ll guide you to the class that fits them best. Each recommendation includes a short class description, a link to view the schedule, and options for private lessons if applicable.

Pro Tip: For the fastest progress and strongest results, we recommend starting with lessons twice a week!

Once you find the right class, you can enroll online or reach out to our team, whether you prefer to call, text, or email. We’re here to help.

Call: 904-260-1836

Text: 904-746-1835

Email: swim@swimmingsafari.com

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Building confident swimmers, one lesson at a time

As a parent, you’ll experience peace of mind, knowing your child is safe and gaining the confidence to enjoy the water with pride. Together, we’ll create joyful memories and set your child on a path to lifelong water skills. Need help deciding?

Still need help deciding the right level? Contact Us or Book an Enrollment Call.

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Swimming Safari provides private and group swimming lessons for babies, toddlers, kids, teens, and adults in Jacksonville, FL and surrounding areas. Our facility includes a heated indoor pool and highly trained instructors.

4775 Windsor Commons Court

Jacksonville, FL 32224

CALL: (904) 260-1836

TEXT: (904) 746-1835

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FROM THE JUNGLE JOURNAL

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A Lifetime of Confidence Begins with One Splash

September 19, 2025

Confidence in Small Steps Every child faces moments that feel big and a little scary. Without gentle opportunities to practice bravery, those fears can grow. How Swimming Builds Courage Swim lessons provide safe, structured ways for babies to: Try new things like back floating or going under briefly Gain independence by moving toward a parent or toy Take turns and share space with others Each small victory builds resilience and self-assurance. Beyond Swimming Confidence gained in the pool carries over into everyday life. From learning to walk, to making friends, to starting school, courage grows with every splash. Pro Tip: Celebrate effort, not just achievement. “You tried so hard!” is just as powerful as “You did it!” Start building your child’s confidence now. Book a free trial class at Swimming Safari.

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Water Safety Starts Sooner Than You Think

September 19, 2025

The Risk Parents Don’t Expect Water is one of the leading risks for young children. Many parents wait until their child is “older” to think about lessons—but water safety habits can start long before then. What Babies Can Learn Early Even before their 2nd birthday, little ones can: Practice short moments of breath-holding Get comfortable floating on their backs Turn toward a parent or the pool’s edge for safety These are taught gently, through games and songs that feel natural and fun. Why Early Matters The earlier your baby begins, the more confident and comfortable they’ll be in the water as they grow. That confidence means safety and peace of mind for you. Pro Tip: Practice blowing bubbles in the bath; it’s the perfect way to introduce breath control. Give your baby a safe start in the water. Join us for a free trial class.

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Smart Moves: How Swim Lessons Boost Baby Development

September 19, 2025

Why Early Development Matters The first two years of life are when your baby’s brain develops faster than it ever will again. Every experience sounds, movements, touches builds connections that shape their growth. How Swimming Boosts Development Swim lessons engage your baby in all areas at once: Cognitive: Following songs, cues, and instructor guidance. Physical: Building strength through kicking, splashing, and reaching. Emotional: Feeling secure in your arms while trying new challenges. Social: Watching, imitating, and playing alongside peers. Beyond the Pool The skills your baby practices in the water, focus, coordination, and confidence, translate into learning and growth in every part of their world. Pro Tip: Celebrate every small splash; encouragement builds confidence that sticks. Want to see your child’s giggles turn into growth? Book a free trial class today.

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