Cedarwood's Junior Olympic sized pool features a shallow toddler instructional area as well as lap lanes for advanced swimmers.

Aquatics For Ages 3 & up

Learning to swim is one of the most important life skills for a child. Cedarwood is committed to providing developmentally appropriate swimming instruction so each child can enjoy a lifetime of safe water enjoyment. Building confidence while having fun leads to success.

The success of the Cedarwood Aquatics Program is accomplished by the highly skilled yet experienced and certified Aquatics instructors and lifeguards.
Cedarwood's  Aquatics Program is instructed by an American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructor (WSI), Megan Anderson. With First Aid CPR/AED and 17 years of teaching experience, the program focuses on making each child feel comfortable in the water, while instilling basic swim safety and knowledge of the swim strokes.  Call 985-845-7111 for more information.

Levels of Instruction

LEVEL ONE- Water Exploration
Most beginners start here and will become comfortable in the water and begin to develop basic skills to enjoy water safely.

LEVEL TWO-Primary Skills
Swimmers will expand on independent skills they earned in Level I. They will learn rhythmic breathing, floating on their backs and fundamentals of arm stroking and kicking.

LEVEL THREE-Stroke Development
Swimmers will begin combining skills to form coordinated swimming strokes. They will become more proficient with freestyle stroke and will develop left and right breathing techniques. Swimmers will float on their backs and be introduced to the back crawl.

SUMMER SESSIONS 2023

Group Lessons (4:1)
8-45 Minute Lessons (2 weeks)
Cedarwood Camper: $140
Non Camper: $160  

Semi-Private Lessons (2:1)
8-45 Minute Lessons (2 weeks)
Cedarwood Camper:  $160
Non-Cedarwood Camper:  $190

Sessions are held Mon-Thurs each week.
(Fridays are reserved for rainy day make up only)
Each lesson is 45 minutes and includes water safety fundamentals.

SESSIONS (3 year olds & up)
Session 1: June 5-16
Session 2: June 19-30
Session 3: July 10-21

(Children taking swimming lessons must be potty trained) 
 

Please call the Camp
& Aquatics Office
at 985-845-7111
for info regarding availability.