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EAC Swim Camp

A half-day camp for 4-5 year olds!

Give your child the gift of water confidence and swimming skills in a supportive, fun-filled environment tailored to their individual needs.

Why Choose Our Swim Camp?

  • Personalized Approach: We meet your child where they are, whether they are first-time swimmers, need swimming aids, or are already confident in the pool.

  • Skill Building: Campers will learn essential swimming skills, water safety practices, and techniques to build confidence in the water.

  • Experienced Instructors: Our caring and trained instructors create a safe and encouraging space to help your child thrive.

  • Fun and Engaging Activities: Through structured lessons and playful aquatic games, your child will enjoy every moment of their swim journey.

  • Focus on Safety: We maintain small class sizes to ensure close supervision and individual attention.

Designed specifically for young swimmers, this camp fosters a love for water while helping your child develop lifelong skills in a safe and nurturing environment.

Questions?

Sending your 4-5 year olds to camp seems daunting, even for a half-day! Got swim camp questions? Reach out to Rachel Phillips at the Edgewater Athletic Club!

Email using this form or call/text (312) 709-3749

Join us for a summer of aquatic fun and skill-building! Enroll your child now for a swim camp experience that builds confidence in the water! 🤿☀️🏊‍♀️

Schedule

"We’re looking forward to a swim camp for 4-5 year olds. This weeklong intensive will help my son gain the skills needed to have a safe summer in the pool!"

-Jessie R.

Camp Logisitcs

  • Beginning at 8:45, you may drive up to the loading zone at the entrance to Edgewater Athletic Club. Then proceed to the front desk where we'll escort your child to the classroom. You MUST sign your child in and out each day. The loading zone and entrance are at 6218 N Kenmore Ave.

  • 9-9:30am: Out of pool game/skills

    9:30-10:30am: Swimming Instruction

    10:30-11am: Break

    11am-11:45pm: Swimming Games

    11:45am-12pm: Dry off & get ready to go!

  • Forms must be completed one week before the start of camp. These will be sent to guardians and must be completed at least one week before camp begins.

    1) Camp Release Form

    2) Emergency Contact Form

  • Pack a water bottle and peanut-free snack

  • To make life easier for younger children, we recommend that you send your child with their swimsuit on under their clothes. After exiting the pool, we will have small towels on hand for drying off, but having their own towel would be preferable. Packing a pair of goggles and a swim cap is useful. Pack change of clothes as back-up.

    Swimmer to instructor ratio is 4:1

  • There is no before or aftercare for this half-day camp

  • Cost:
    $275 per week, 5 half days, 9am-12pm.

    Are there any discounts?
    Campers receive a $25 discount when registering by February 28th. Use coupon code EARLYBIRD25

    Joining for multiple weeks?
    Save $15 automatically

    Siblings?
    Enrolled siblings save $15 automatically

  • There are spaces for 16 campers per week.

  • Summer Camp Policies

    Full credit on account for cancellations will be provided if written notice is received 14 days prior to the camp’s start date. Refunds of 50% of the camp fees are given upon request with a minimum of 14 days of notice prior to the camp's start date. With less than 14-days' notice, no credits or refunds are available. Camp dates may be changed by contacting us with your preferred date with a minimum of 14-days’ notice and is based on availability. Credits on account do not expire and can be used for any camp or group class.

    Feeling sick? Please stay home to help keep everyone healthy! If any child falls ill during the camp day a guardian will be required to pick them up immediately (no refunds or credits are available).