Winchester Swim Academy

Winchester Swim Academy Shaping strong, safe, successful swimmers. The official learn to swim program at Wi******er Clark County Parks and Recreation. Sign up with us today!

Lessons available for all: 6 months to adults. We have over 15 instructors with a combined 75 years.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!!!We have openings for many of our July classes, and we won’t be offering these classes again unt...
06/17/2026

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

We have openings for many of our July classes, and we won’t be offering these classes again until the end of August.

Private lesson availability for July will be up on recdesk within the next few days.

It is very important to sign up while you can so you can get those summer swimming lessons in before the season comes to an end!

Sign up today at wccpr.recdesk.com or winchesterswimacademy.com

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The earlier your child learns to swim, the safer they could be 🛟This isn’t just about lessons… it’s about life.Because ...
06/05/2026

The earlier your child learns to swim, the safer they could be 🛟

This isn’t just about lessons… it’s about life.

Because water doesn’t just exist in pools, it’s everywhere:

Holidays by the pool or sea

Visiting friends or family with ponds or hot tubs

Parks, lakes, and unexpected open water

And the reality is; accidents are often silent.

Swimming lessons help your child:
✔ Stay calm instead of panic
✔ Float and breathe if they fall in
✔ Turn and find the nearest edge
✔ Build confidence around water

It’s not about creating perfect swimmers overnight.
It’s about giving them the skills that could protect them when it matters most.

Every lesson you show up to?
You’re not just teaching a skill…
you’re giving them safety for life 💙



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💙 DID YOU KNOW? Ages 2–3 are some of the BEST years to start swim lessons!At this age, little ones are naturally curious...
06/01/2026

💙 DID YOU KNOW?
Ages 2–3 are some of the BEST years to start swim lessons!

At this age, little ones are naturally curious, eager to learn, and often more comfortable in the water. Starting early helps build confidence, develop important water safety skills, and create a strong foundation for future swimming success.

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Life jackets provide immediate flotation support, keeping children and non-swimmers safely above water and reducing the ...
05/31/2026

Life jackets provide immediate flotation support, keeping children and non-swimmers safely above water and reducing the risk of drowning even in moments of panic or fatigue.

They are not optional equipment around open water, they are a critical layer of protection.

At Wi******er Swim Academy, we encourage families to use properly fitted, U.S. Coast Guard–approved life jackets for all water activities, especially when swimming skills are still developing.

Safety starts before you enter the water.

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We have a ton of amazing classes starting next week- so sign up now!!Summer lessons are so important, as the summer seas...
05/26/2026

We have a ton of amazing classes starting next week- so sign up now!!

Summer lessons are so important, as the summer season is full of swimming opportunities. From pools to lakes, water safety is CRUCIAL.

Our lessons can help a variety of ages be well prepared for any dangers that may arise!

Sign up today at Wi******erswimacademy.com or wccpr.recdesk.com

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Back-to-Front Rollover 🔄🏊‍♂️The back-to-front rollover is an essential skill that helps anyone in the water stay balance...
05/25/2026

Back-to-Front Rollover 🔄🏊‍♂️

The back-to-front rollover is an essential skill that helps anyone in the water stay balanced and in control while moving through the water.

This skill teaches how to smoothly transition from floating on their back to their front so they can continue swimming forward without stopping. Learning this movement helps people stay horizontal, maintain momentum, and keep progressing safely in the water.

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Strong swim skills are an important layer of water safety 💙Learning how to float, move, breathe, and exit the water can ...
05/24/2026

Strong swim skills are an important layer of water safety 💙

Learning how to float, move, breathe, and exit the water can help children feel more confident and prepared.

Every skill learned is a step toward safer experiences in and around water. 💧

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Summer is here — and so is the reminder to make water safety a TOP priority! ☀️Drowning is one of the leading causes of ...
05/21/2026

Summer is here — and so is the reminder to make water safety a TOP priority! ☀️

Drowning is one of the leading causes of accidental death, but it's also one of the most preventable. Whether you're headed to the pool, lake, or beach this season, knowing the right prevention tips can save a life.

To all businesses, organizations, professionals, and caregivers — this one's for you! 👇
Remember S.P.L.A.S.H. — your easy way to remember the layers of protection that keep everyone safer in and around the water:

💧 S — Safety Fencing: Install proper barriers around pools and water areas to prevent unsupervised access.
💧 P — Put Away Toys & Ladders: Remove pool toys and ladders after use so they don't attract children to the water.
💧 L — Life Jackets: Make sure everyone wears a properly fitted life jacket when on or near open water.
💧 A — Adult Watching Always: Designate a dedicated water watcher — eyes on the water, no distractions.
💧 S — Swim Lessons: Enroll children (and adults!) in age-appropriate swim lessons as early as possible.
💧 H — How to Help: Know how to respond in an emergency — learn CPR and basic water rescue techniques.

Layers of protection work together — no single strategy is enough on its own. Share this post and help spread the word so we can all have a safer, happier summer. 🙌

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There’s still some opening for these classes!Sign up today to build upon some essential swimming skills. June is coming ...
05/20/2026

There’s still some opening for these classes!

Sign up today to build upon some essential swimming skills. June is coming before you know it, so sign up now to secure your spot!

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We get this question a lot:“How early can babies start swim lessons?”Babies can be introduced to the water much earlier ...
05/18/2026

We get this question a lot:

“How early can babies start swim lessons?”

Babies can be introduced to the water much earlier than most people expect. At this stage, the goal isn’t formal swimming. It’s helping little ones feel safe, comfortable, and confident in the water while they’re supported by a parent or caregiver.

In our Parent and me classes, we use songs, play-based activities, and gentle introductions to basic water movement to help babies become familiar with the pool environment. As they grow and develop, they begin exploring skills like supported floating, relaxed back positions, and moving through the water with help from a trusted adult.

Every child progresses at their own pace, but early positive experiences in the water can go a long way in building comfort and confidence.

Sign up for parent and me classes today at winchesterswimacademy.com or wccpr.recdesk.com

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15 Wheeler Avenue
Wi******er, KY
40391

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+18594287656

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