In the sun-drenched state of Florida, where palm trees sway lazily and alligators smile toothy grins, there exists an extraordinary tribe of children - the ultimate aqua warriors. They are not your ordinary kids, no sir! They are the elite Swimble Wimble kids who spend their time splashing about in sparkling blue pools, conquering the aquatic world with their flippered feet and goggled eyes. Oh, but don't let those cute floaties fool you! These are no ordinary swimmers. They flip and twist, dive and splash, propelling their bodies through the water like mini, supercharged submarines. Their leader, Captain Snorkelfish, a wonderful, whimsical character with a starfish on his head and seashell earrings, guides these aquatic adventurers through their watery escapades. Every morning, as the sun paints the sky with shades of pink and purple, Captain Snorkelfish gathers his troop at the edge of the largest, bluest pool. His voice booms over the chattering kids, "Alright, Swimble Wimbles, it's time to conquer the water!" And with a tremendous splash, the kids dive in, their laughter ringing out across the pool. In Florida, these water-loving younglings are as much a part of the landscape as the vibrant orange groves and the flamboyant flamingoes. They flip and kick, making the water dance around them in joyous harmony. So, if you ever find yourself wandering in Florida, don't be surprised if you come across a merry gang of kids having the time of their lives, swimming under the watchful eyes of their quirky leader, Captain Snorkelfish. Remember, in the land of endless summer, a pool is a kid's best friend and a joyful splash is their favorite sound!
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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!
At SwimSRQ, our goal is to make sure every student is safe and confident in the water.
Sarasota Youth Sailing was founded in the late 1970s by Kathy Waggener, and began with seven students in the first class. In 1980, the organization was incorporated as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation. Sarasota Youth Sailing provides a unique opportunity for children to explore the world of sailing. The original Clearwater Prams provide an exciting experience for children to explore the waters of Sarasota Bay. With singlehanded Laser Sailing, children can explore the waters independently. Sarasota Youth Sailing is a great way for children to gain confidence and develop skills that will last a lifetime. With the guidance of Kathy Waggener, and the support from the organization’s 501 (c) (3) status, children can be sure that they will be in good hands.
At Sarasota Sports Club, we have partnered with the Sarasota Community Tennis Association to provide an exceptional club experience. Our members enjoy the highest level of service, programming, and social activities. The SCTA is dedicated to making sure that our members receive the best service, programs, and events in a welcoming atmosphere. They also manage the club’s member-directed Club Improvement Fund. We are committed to providing our members and the community with an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Come join us and become part of our vibrant member community.
At Longwood, there is something for everyone in the family. Families can enjoy a refreshing atmosphere while exploring the many programs and amenities that are available for all ages. Nestled in a quiet, relaxing environment, Longwood offers a variety of activities for all to enjoy, from 18 tennis courts (13 har-tru, 1 red clay, and 4 hard courts) with evening play available on 11 lit courts, to a recreational pool, pool house, children’s play area, and picnic area. Longwood provides an ideal location for families looking for a tranquil and fun-filled day. With all the amenities and programs available, everyone in the family is sure to have a great time.
Swimtastic is committed to creating a safe and comfortable learning environment for all swimmers, regardless of age or experience. We believe swimming should be enjoyable, whether you are just starting out, looking to refine your techniques or train competitively. Our instructors are experienced and certified professionals who provide quality instruction and individualized attention for each swimmer. With our help, you and your children can fall in love with the water and experience the joy of swimming for life.
Welcome to the premier swim school in Sarasota, Florida! We specialize in teaching children as young as four months old about the importance of water safety and survival. Our experienced instructors focus on proper technique and strive to instill a lifelong love of the water in every student. Our classes are designed to be fun and engaging, with small class sizes of 3:1 for beginners and 4:1 for stroke classes. We also provide an individualized approach for each swimmer, so they can get the most out of their experience. Our instructors have an average of 10+ years of swimming and coaching experience, giving you peace of mind that your child is in good hands. We offer flexible class times and are locally owned and operated by passionate swimmers and coaches. When you choose our swim school, you can be sure your child will be in the best hands to learn the joy of swimming.
Joining a competitive swim team is a great way to instill lifelong values such as goal setting and confidence. Swimming not only helps with physical health, but it also promotes mental well-being. Our SRQ and Coaching Staff are committed to providing a program that is physically rewarding, mentally stimulating and intellectually challenging. The benefits of competitive swimming are numerous. Swimmers will gain physical strength, joy from winning, the ability to set and achieve goals, and the opportunity to make social contacts and travel to competitions. In addition, the skills learned through swimming can help children in their current endeavors and throughout their lives. Our SRQ and Coaching Staff strive to create an environment where swimmers can learn and grow, while having fun and feeling supported. We want our swimmers to develop as individuals, build strong connections, and gain lifelong values.
We have become a vibrant, world-renowned marine research institution, recognized by our peers for our commitment to ocean exploration and conservation. At our institution, we recognize that the future of our oceans is inextricably linked to the future of our planet, and our research and education programs are focused on finding solutions to the most pressing challenges facing our oceans today. We strive to empower our children and future generations with the knowledge and skills they need to create a brighter future for the marine environment. Together, we will work to find the answers in the ocean that will help us protect and conserve it for generations to come.