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Preschool 4 & 5: Swim for Life®

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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PMShouldice Aquatic Centre
Preschool 4 & 5: Swim for Life®

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This swimming lesson will help to improve your preschooler's level 4 skills and also introduce them to level 5 skills. They will continue to improve and learn: opening their eyes underwater pendulum rollovers onto their back treading water forward roll entry into the pool whip kicks Prerequisite: Preschool 3 Please bring: Swimsuit, towel, swim diaper and plastic pants if not toilet trained. Forms/waivers: None

Time

4:00 PM

Tuesday • 30 mins

Venue

Shouldice Aquatic Centre

2000 SOUTHLAND DR SW

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