Welcoming swimmers of all ages and abilities with group and private lessons available.
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*The starting price per lesson is based on weekday classes. Enrollment is ongoing and lessons are billed automatically each month until you submit a withdrawal request. A 30-day notice is required to stop billing.
**Sibling discount applies for the first 3 months of lessons.
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We’ve developed 11 class levels with 100+ age-appropriate milestones, so every child has a clear, encouraging path forward. Each level builds real safety and skills through proven teaching methods, using songs, games, and guided practice, so kids stay engaged and make steady progress.
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Age: 2-35 Months
Adult Participation: Yes
Class Ratio: 6:1*
Class Length: 30 mins
Our Littles program offers three levels designed to grow with your child, starting from their very first splashes to building real water safety skills. Explore Bathtime Babies, Level 1, and Level 2 below to see what’s right for your little swimmer.
Ages: 2-5 Months
Bond with your baby as you enjoy one-on-one pool time while you both learn water safety skills to make bathtime feel more like playtime! Your baby will learn how to pick their head up if they end up face down in the bath and you’ll learn how to use bathtime at home to make your baby feel more comfortable around water all while having fun.
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Ages: 6-35 Months
Babies and toddlers who are 6 months+ progress into Level 1, where they will begin to learn our unique “Jump, Turn, Swim” methodology which teaches children to turn around in the water and swim back to the edge to safety. Level 1 swimmers also learn how to go underwater for a full 10 seconds, which is the beginning of water safety and swimming.
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Ages: 24-35 Months
Your child will begin learning more advanced swimming skills such as consistent kicking and independent rescue. By the end of this class, they will be able to kick through the water twice as far as they were able to at the beginning (from 5 feet to 10 feet).
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Age: 3 Years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1*
Class Length: 30 minutes
Our Tots program is designed just for 3-year-olds, with classes tailored to their age and ability. From Level 3 through Levels 4 and 5, each step builds independence, safety skills, and confidence in the water. Parents cheer from the sidelines while kids learn through fun, play-based instruction.
Kids learn how to kick 5 feet through the water, how to hold their breath for 10 seconds, our “Jump, Turn, Swim” method, and will be introduced to back floating.
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Our intermediate class teaches children how to kick 12 feet through the water, become more comfortable with backfloating, advance their “Jump, Turn, Swim” safety skills, and begin learning to roll over to breathe on their back.
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Children will leave this class learning how to kick 20 feet through the water, mastering their ability to roll onto their back to breathe, working on breathing as they swim on their stomachs, and becoming independent backfloating.
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Age: 4+ Years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1*
Class Length: 30 mins
Our Kids program is built for swimmers ages 4 and up, with small class sizes and levels tailored to their experience. From Level 6 through Levels 7 to 9, children build safety skills, master breath control, and begin learning strokes like freestyle with side breathing. Parents watch proudly from the sidelines as their kids gain strength, confidence, and independence in the water.
No prerequisites are required for this class, making it an ideal starting point. Children will acquire skills such as kicking for a distance of 15 feet, holding their breath for 10 seconds, familiarizing themselves with our “Jump, Turn, Swim” safety method, and initiating the learning of backfloat and freestyle arms.
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In this class, children will independently master swimming with freestyle arms for a distance of 20 feet. They will also progress in refining their “Jump, Turn, Swim” safety skills while perfecting front and rollover breath techniques.
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This class focuses on skill advancement. By completing Level 8, your child will have acquired the ability to swim with freestyle arms and perform elementary backstroke for a distance of 30 feet. Additionally, they will commence learning essential techniques such as treading water and incorporating side breaths while swimming.
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In this advanced class designed for 5-year-olds and older, participants will master swimming competitive freestyle and backstroke across the entire width of the pool.
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Age: 6+ Years
Adult Participation: No
Class Ratio: 4:1*
Class Length: 30 minutes
Our Advanced program is designed for swimmers ages 6 and up who are ready to refine their skills and build endurance. In Levels 10 and 11, children master all four strokes, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly, while learning the basics of competitive swimming. Graduates advance to our STEALTH swim team, where they focus on speed, technique, and regular swim meets.
Children will master freestyle and backstroke, and will begin to learn the butterfly stroke.
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Children will continue advancing their skills, mastering butterfly and learning breaststroke. This is the last level before your child is ready to join our swim team!
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As part of our STEALTH Swim Team, your child will build their swimming speed, endurance, and technique, and will regularly compete in meets with other local Emler schools.
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Of swim instruction excellence
Backed by 100+ million lessons and proven milestones. Safety is our foundation.
More attention per child means faster progress and greater safety.
Free trial lessons, multi swim (swim multiple times a week) and sibling discounts available.
Comfortable, indoor pools mean year-round lessons. No weather worries.
Life happens! Our flexible scheduling makes swimming fit your family’s routine.
Olympic medalist Amanda Beard trusts our schools. So can you.
Water cycles daily through top-tier filtration and UV-C light sanitation, keeping the pool crystal clear and healthy.
We offer swim clinics weekly for children to learn the basics of swimming in a fast-tracked daily program.
We offer private lessons for children who benefit more from a one-on-one environment and/or to help master specific skills.
It’s never too late to learn! Emler Swim School offers encouraging, adult-focused lessons to help you gain confidence in the water, whether you’re overcoming fears, improving technique or just getting started.
Emler Swim School proudly serves families in Stone Oak, Big Springs, Hidden Canyon, Cavalo Creek Estates, and Encino Park. Our Stone Oak swim school provides a safe, fun, and welcoming environment where infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kids can learn lifesaving water skills and build lasting confidence in the pool.
At Emler Swim School Stone Oak, we provide year-round swim lessons in a warm indoor pool heated to 90°. Families enjoy our small class sizes, flexible scheduling, and experienced instructors who make swimming enjoyable and progress-focused for every child.
Programs include:
Infant swim lessons in Stone Oak, TX
Toddler and preschool swim classes
Kids swim lessons for school-age children
Private swim instruction
Emler Swim School Stone Oak is located in the Stone Canyon Crossing shopping center, at the southeast corner of Stone Oak Parkway and Canyon Golf Road. Our location is minutes from H-E-B Plus!, Canyon Springs Golf Club, and North Central Baptist Hospital, making it convenient for families across north San Antonio to attend swim lessons.
Swim lessons for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kids
Indoor pool heated to 90° year-round
Experienced instructors who specialize in teaching children
Small class sizes for personalized attention
Convenient location near H-E-B Plus! and family neighborhoods in Stone Oak
Families across Stone Oak and north San Antonio trust Emler Swim School for safe, fun, and effective swim lessons. Enroll online today or call us at 855-667-8770 to learn more. Spots fill quickly, so secure your child’s place today.
