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Adaptive Swim Lessons (South West)

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Trained aquatics instructors provide one-to-one swim lessons for autistic individuals in a low-sensory swimming environment.

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Age

Ages 3+

Description:

The Adaptive Swim Lessons program is an opportunity for autistics ages 3+ to be supported one-to-one by a trained swim instructor in a low sensory environment. Lessons provide a foundation of water safety and teach basic swimming skills, meeting the participant where they are. Adaptive Swim Lessons run for eight weeks, with a 30-minute lesson held weekly.  

The program takes place during the Summer in Digby and Barrington and during Fall, Spring and Winter in Yarmouth. 

Registration Cost:

The cost for the program depends on lesson fees at your local pool. 

Contact:

Jessica Stichler, Autism Support Coordinator


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