AQUA S.T.A.R. Canada

At AQUA S.T.A.R. Canada, we believe that children with adaptive children are required to attend Adaptive Aquatic private swim service. Swimming is a crucial life skill, and all children are safer and happier when they learn the basics of water safety, regardless of their challenges. Our Adaptive Aquatics service program is designed to promote comfort in the water, focus on safety, and teach the basics of swimming, tailored to each child’s physical and developmental abilities.

Our adaptive aquatic service can be therapeutic and calming for many children with special abilities. The water can soothe sensory overload, provide a sense of weightlessness, and relieve physical discomfort.

Other benefits include improved balance, coordination, strength, and range of motion. Parents often notice a boost in their child’s confidence and self-esteem. At AQUA S.T.A.R., your child will learn to swim in a safe and supportive environment, reaping all the benefits of swimming.

✔ Improves muscle tone and coordination
✔ Enhances confidence and independence
✔ Promotes relaxation and reduces anxiety
✔ Teaches essential water safety skills
✔ Encourages social interaction and communication

At AQUA S.T.A.R. Canada, we are committed to making swimming an inclusive and positive experience for all. Our team is dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential in the water while ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and supported.

Our service plans are structured around the goals and interests of each swimmer. Children with special abilities thrive with flexible, patient, and empathetic instructors who use individualized teaching methods. Our AQUA S.T.A.R. Certified™ Adaptive Aquatics instructors are experienced in teaching children with a variety of special abilities, including:

• ADHD
• Autism or ASD and related developmental challenges
• Down syndrome
• Sensory struggles
• Other physical challenges

Our Adapted Swim levels use a specific framework and structure that help swimmers with special abilities achieve milestones while allowing for flexibility and individualized lesson plans and goals. These levels incorporate foundational safety skills as well as fundamental swimming techniques.