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Programs & Services

Community Programs & Services: Detailed Info on Swim Programs

For Families:

For Kids:

  • December Break Private Lessons – have one of our fabulous instructors spend some quality time with your child/ren. Register for as many or as few classes as you wish. Swimmers must be 3 years or older.
  • Aquatic Support - Do you need help getting a child who has a disability into a successful program closer to your home? We would like to help make swimming in your community pool a positive experience.
  • Info about the Children's Fitness Tax Credit

Winter Program Information

Our final day for Swimming Lessons/Swim Clubs/Movement, Music & More/Parent & Tot programs is December 9th. We wish you all a safe and happy holiday and we hope to see you back in the pool in January!

  • Winter Swim Club (PDF)
    • from flip turns and racing techniques, to Aquafitness and synchronized swimming, this club will give kids a chance to experience more of what aquatic programs can offer.  Perfect for the swimmer who needs a change from lessons, or who wants to experience more in the pool.
  • Winter Swim Club Lottery Form (PDF)

Movement, Music & More - for swimmers who require one-to-one support in order to participate in an aquatic program. This program will be led by an in-water instructor and will be modified to suit the needs and interests of each individual, as well as the group as a whole. Family/guardian involvement is required.

Fall Parent & Tot Schedule (PDF) - an unstructured opportunity to enjoy our warm pool with children under the age of 6 (1:1 supervision required)

Winter Parent & Tot Schedule (PDF)

Red Cross Program Info:

For Adults:

  • NEW! Adult Learn-to-Swim (PDF) - It’s never too late to learn! Whether you’re new to the pool or just looking for some tips to improve your swimming, our fabulous instructors can help you meet your swimming goals.
  • Winter Quiet Swim Schedule (PDF)
    • this program provides time for adults who have a medical need to use warm water, to come in with their spouses/friends and have a leisurely swim, do their own exercises or just enjoy a social time in a warm pool.
  • Fall Quiet Swim Schedule (PDF)
  • Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PDF: 65 KB)
    (To be completed prior to participation in any of our AquaFit classes)

How to Register for Winter Aquafitness:

Aquafitness at Bloorview:

  • our Aquafitness programs are suitable for people who have arthritis or fibromyalgia. Others who have a similar need for a gentle workout are also welcome to attend. Our Aquafitness Instructors are not therapists and will encourage you to listen to your own body and to work at your own pace. Our water temperature is 92º F.

1. View our Winter Aquafitness schedule (PDF) to see which classes(s) suit your schedule

2. Submit your Aquafitness Lottery Form (PDF) by mailing it or dropping it off at Bloorview's main reception

3. We will contact you by December 17th to confirm your registration.

Come out and get in the swim!

Contact:

Louise Kublick, Aquatics Manager
Tel: 416-425-6220, extension. 3713
E-mail: lkublick at bloorview dot ca *(see Note below)

*Note: Copy the above e-mail address into the To field of your e-mail message and reconstruct the e-mail address by removing the spaces and replacing the “at” and “dot” with the proper symbols (@ and .) respectively.

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