Aqua Alternatives is an adapted swimming program designed specifically for individuals with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum. We provide a nurturing and supportive environment where participants can learn swimming skills while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of water.

Aqua Alternatives is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Our program caters to children and adults with special needs, including autism, sensory processing disorders, and other developmental challenges. We strive to create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome.

Absolutely! We understand that each participant has unique needs and abilities. Our experienced instructors work closely with each individual, adapting the swimming lessons to cater to their specific requirements. We provide personalized attention and create a customized plan to ensure a positive and empowering experience for everyone.

Yes, our instructors are highly trained professionals who have expertise in working with individuals with special needs. They possess the knowledge, patience, and understanding necessary to provide a safe and supportive environment for participants. Our instructors are dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive experience for every individual.

Yes, Aqua Alternatives is committed to providing a trauma-free environment for all participants. We prioritize creating a safe and nurturing space where individuals can feel comfortable and secure during their swimming lessons. Our instructors are trained to be sensitive to individual needs and to ensure that the experience is positive and free from triggers or trauma.

Absolutely! Swimming has numerous benefits for individuals with special needs. It promotes physical strength, coordination, and improved motor skills. Additionally, swimming can provide sensory integration, relaxation, and a sense of freedom in the water. It can also enhance social interaction, confidence, and self-esteem. Our adapted swimming lessons are designed to harness these benefits and support the overall well-being of participants.

Enrolling in Aqua Alternatives is easy! Simply visit our website and fill out the enrollment form. Our team will get in touch with you to discuss the details and schedule a convenient time for your swimming lessons. We are excited to welcome you to our program and support you on your swimming journey.

No, there are no prerequisites or specific swimming skills required to join Aqua Alternatives. Our program is tailored to accommodate individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to those with prior swimming experience. We will assess each participant’s abilities and design the lessons accordingly, ensuring a positive and progressive learning experience.

Safety is our top priority. We maintain a low student-to-instructor ratio to ensure close supervision and provide a safe learning environment. Our instructors are trained in CPR and first aid. Additionally, we have safety protocols in place, including proper pool supervision, lifeguards on duty, and adherence to all pool safety regulations.

Yes, parents and guardians are welcome to observe their child’s swimming lessons. We understand the importance of parental involvement and encourage parents to be present during the lessons. However, we kindly request that parents observe from designated areas to avoid distractions and ensure a focused and safe learning environment for all participants.