CRAA Swim Lessons CRAA Offers group lessons in the Spring and Summer. The group lessons are designed for the beginner swimmer ages 4 - 12 and include instruction for first-time swimmers up to those who are capable of swimming freestyle and backstroke. Students are grouped according to ability. Beginner lessons will include: Orientation to the Facility and Water, Blowing Bubbles, Streamlining, Floating on Stomach and Back, Flutter Kicking on Stomach and Back, Freestyle Swimming with Rotary Breathing, Backstroke Swimming, Breaststroke Armstroke, Dolphin Kicking, Breaststroke Kicking, Jumping in Shallow and Deep Water, Front and Back Starts, and Open Turns. Private lessons are also available in the Spring and Summer and an Early Bird Stroke Clinic is offered in the Spring. Classes fill quickly, so register early. |
| For further info on Group or Private Lessons, call Coach Wendy at 319-247-CRAA (2722) or send an email to (coachwendy@craa.org). |
| The Summer sessions are complete. The next lessons will be in the Spring (March and April). Check this page again in late February or early March for the Spring schedule and to sign up. For the Fall, you may want to consider the Red or Black Swim Group. See the Swim Groups Page for more info. |