🌊 Ponca City, Oklahoma

Skills that could save a life.

Private, one-on-one swim & survival lessons for little ones — from first floats at 6 months to confident strokes. Taught with patience by Katrina McEnany.

  • ✓ Certified instructor
  • ✓ Ages 6 months+
  • ✓ 1-on-1 attention
Instructor Katrina smiling in the pool while holding a happy baby in a swim shirt
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💙 Safe & loving lessons

Drowning is silent. Confidence isn’t.

Survival swim gives your child the instinct to get to air and stay safe — long before they can swim a lap. It’s the most important skill we teach, and the reason parents drive from all over.

6 mo

Start as early as six months old

1-on-1

Private lessons, full undivided focus

15 min

Short, focused sessions kids love

~26

Lessons it typically takes to master survival skills

Real lessons, real smiles

Moments from the pool 🐠

A toddler and instructor giving two thumbs up in the pool
A baby practicing a survival back float, supported by the instructor
Katrina hugging a happy toddler in the pool
A baby reaching the pool wall while the instructor cheers
A toddler doing an independent back float during a survival swim lesson
Two happy kids sitting on a pool float together
The instructor guiding a baby to glide through the water
A girl practicing swimming with a kickboard alongside the instructor

Simple as 1-2-3

How to get swimming

1

Register online

Pick a level and tell us about your swimmer with our quick intake form. Takes about five minutes.

2

Choose your times

We'll confirm your spot and set a recurring time that works for your family's week.

3

Dive in!

Arrive ready to swim. Your first invoice covers the registration fee plus your first two weeks.

A backyard pool, a whole lot of heart 💙

Lessons are held at a private, outdoor saltwater pool in Ponca City — a warm, calm setting where kids feel safe to learn.

What to expect

  • Register & sign the waiver

    Complete registration and your first payment before your first splash.

  • Arrive ready to swim

    Come dressed and ready — lessons are short and every minute counts.

  • Give space at the deck

    Parents relax nearby; we'll wave you over about a minute before pickup.

  • Weather make-ups

    If we ever cancel for weather, you get a free make-up within 30 days.

Read the full policies & procedures before your first lesson.