vernon's swimming
KIDS SWIMMING LESSONS
( 5 - 12 years old )
Professional Kids Swim Lessons | Over 5000 Happy Students in Singapore
A Splashing Start to a Lifetime of Confidence and Safety
Swimming is more than just fun – it's a vital life skill that equips children to explore the world confidently. Studies suggest regular swimming enhances brain oxygenation, boosting focus and learning. At Vernon's Swimming, we are committed to making swimming lessons enjoyable and skill-enriching, fostering a lifelong love for this essential activity.
Recognised as a critical life skill, swimming is part of the national curriculum and one of the most beloved sports in Singapore. Our classes offer a gateway to diverse aquatic opportunities, from leisure to competitive swimming and open water explorations.
The Swim Strokes Program
After mastering basic swimming skills, Vernon's Swimming students progress to more advanced stages, focusing on stroke techniques and water safety. These skills are crucial for preventing chronic diseases, enhancing social-emotional health, and promoting lifelong physical activity.
Swim Stage 4 | Freestyle
Stage 4 at Vernon's Swimming is tailored for swimmers who have achieved the ability to swim 10-15 meters independently. This stage emphasises the refinement of freestyle and backstroke techniques, along with the introduction of the butterfly kick.
Skills Developed in Freestyle Stage :
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[Straight Arm and Side Breathing Techniques]: Enhancing arm movement and mastering the art of breathing while swimming.
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[Correct Body Positioning and Breakout Technique]: Learning how to efficiently transition from underwater to surface swimming.
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[Track Starts and Flip Turn]: Introducing competitive swimming techniques to improve starts and turns.
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[Completing a 25m Swim]: Combining all these skills to smoothly complete a 25-meter freestyle swim.
Swim Stage 5 | Backstrokes
Designed for swimmers who can comfortably swim 25 meters in freestyle, Stage 5 at Vernon's Swimming focuses on advancing backstroke techniques.
Skills Developed in Backstroke Stage::
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[Rotation Arm Movement and Breakout Technique]: Perfecting arm movements and transitions in backstroke.
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[Backstroke Starts and Flip Turn]: Techniques to enhance performance in competitive swimming scenarios.
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[Completing a 25m Swim]: Applying all learned backstroke techniques to complete a 25-meter swim efficiently.
SWIM STAGE 6 | Breaststroke
At Vernon's Swimming, students progressing to Stage 6 are expected to have the ability to swim 25 meters using both Freestyle and Backstroke techniques independently. This stage delves deeper into the intricacies of Breaststroke, one of the fundamental swimming styles.
Skills Developed in Breaststroke Stage::
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[Y, Catch & Scoop Arm Movement]: Learning the unique arm motions essential for effective breaststroke.
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[W Kicks]: Focusing on the correct leg movements, crucial for propulsion in breaststroke.
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[Breakout Technique]: Essential for transitioning from underwater to surface swimming.
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[Track Starts]: Learning the starting technique specific to breaststroke.
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[Open Turn]: Mastering turns that are efficient and swift for competitive swimming.
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[Completing a 25m Swim]: Integrating all these techniques into a seamless 25-meter breaststroke swim.
SWIM STAGE 7 | Butterfly
Stage 7 at Vernon's Swimming is designed for students who have already mastered 25 meters of Freestyle, Backstroke, and Breaststroke. The focus now shifts to Butterfly, a more advanced and technical stroke.
Skills Developed in Butterfly Stage::
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[Y, Catch & Push Arm Movement]: Developing the arm movement characteristic of butterfly stroke.
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[Butterfly Strokes Rhythm]: Establishing the rhythm that is key to an efficient butterfly stroke.
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[Breakout Technique]: Techniques for emerging from underwater into the stroke.
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[Track Starts]: Starting techniques that give an edge in butterfly swimming.
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[Open Turn]: Essential for maintaining speed and efficiency during turns in races.
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[Completing a 25m Swim]: Putting all butterfly techniques together to complete a 25-meter swim proficiently.
The Swim Basic - 4 years old & above
To facilitate the lesson, we kindly ask that you gather a group of participants. Once the lesson is confirmed, please note that if only one individual attends, the actual fees will be charged in full without any proration.
Ratio | Unit | Fees | Duration |
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1 : 1 | Every Class | $90.00 | 45-minutes |
2 : 1 | Every Class Every Pax | $55.00 | 45-minutes |
3 : 1 | Every Class Every Pax | $45.00 | 45-minutes |
4 : 1 | Every Class Every Pax | $35.00 - $40.00 | 45-minutes |
Swim w/ Coach Vernon
To facilitate the lesson, we kindly ask that you gather a group of participants. Once the lesson is confirmed, please note that if only one individual attends, the actual fees will be charged in full without any proration.
Ratio | Unit | Fees | Duration |
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1 : 1 | Every Class | $150.00 | 45-minutes |
2 : 1 | Every Class Every Pax | $90,00 | 45-minutes |
3 : 1 | Every Class Every Pax | $90,00 | 45-minutes |
4 : 1 | Every Class Every Pax | $60.00 | 45-minutes |