AGES 3 AND UP

WATER ADAPTATION

At American Swim Academy, we believe that swimming is an essential life skill, and every individual deserves the opportunity to learn in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.

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Our Water Adaptation Program is specially designed for individuals with special abilities. We tailor our instruction to meet each swimmer’s unique needs, helping them build confidence, safety skills, and a lifelong love of the water—all at their own pace.

We begin with an evaluation to determine the best class placement and work closely with families to establish personalized goals for each swimmer.

What makes our program unique:

  • Caring, experienced instructors
  • Positive and encouraging environment
  • Specialized tools and techniques to support individual learning
  • Individualized Swim Passports and Achievement Ribbons to celebrate progress

Self-Determination Program (SDP)

American Swim Academy® is a proud vendor for California’s Self-Determination Program (SDP). This program allows individuals with developmental disabilities to choose services that best support their goals, with funding managed through a Financial Management Service (FMS) provider.

Please complete our Contact Us form to learn more about how swim lessons can be included in your SDP plan and how we can support your family’s goals. Our team will then contact you to guide you through the process.

Currently Approved FMS Partners (we are also open to working with the FMS of your choice):

  • AAA FMS
  • Accura FMS
  • ACE FMS
  • ACTION FMS
  • Acumen FMS
  • Aveanna FMS
  • Cambrian FMS
  • FACT FMS
  • FMS Pay LLC
  • GT Independence
  • Mains’l FMS 
  • Maxim FMS
  • Mercury FMS
  • Miji FMS
  • PPL FMS
  • Ritz FMS
  • Sentinel FMS

Click here to learn more about California’s Self-Determination Program: https://www.dds.ca.gov/initiatives/sdp/

Have Questions About our Water Adaptation Program?

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"I’ve spoken to many parents of autistic children who get frustrated that their children will never learn to swim or that it takes too long to learn or there is no one out there to teach them. Thank you to American Swim Academy for the dedication and the focus on children with special needs. Your dedication saved my child’s life. I can’t tell you how much it means to my wife and I to be involved with this program. We are truly lucky.”
William G.