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A Safer Summer 2026 Starts NOW 💦

Get your kids started in lessons to ensure progress by beach & pool season

By Goldfish Swim School Glen Ellyn February 1, 2026

The swim and water safety experts at Goldfish Swim School - Glen Ellyn know that the winter months are actually the BEST time of year for families to be thinking about water and swim safety because kids who are going to be safer swimmers next summer are getting started in lessons NOW. Goldfish Swim School provides indoor, year-round swim instruction to children ages 4 months to 12 years-old in a safe, family-friendly setting with highly trained instructors, small class sizes and shiver-free 90-degree pools.


Goldfish Swim School - Glen Ellyn
Credit: Goldfish Swim School - Glen Ellyn

THREE Reasons to Prioritize Swim Lessons This Winter: 

  • Swimming is an activity that requires consistency and regular practice to see progress. By starting lessons now, kids can see significant results in time for pool and beach season in June (or that spring break trip you are already looking forward to!). 
  • Each child learns new skills differently and at his/her own pace so starting in swim lessons now is the best way to ensure progress by summer. Goldfish Swim School has a proven curriculum that ensures that kids master water safety fundamentals and continually build on their skills. The Goldfish team loves celebrating each student’s progress each and every week!
  • Swim lessons play well with other sports! Even if you are adding other enrichment activities such as dance, basketball or martial arts to your winter schedule, kids still benefit from consistently practicing their swim skills. This is the only enrichment activity that can save their lives!

SPECIAL OFFER FOR MACARONI KID FOLLOWERS! 

Use the promo code MKWELCOME to get 50% off your first month of lessons. Valid for new members only. Enroll by 3/15/26 to redeem!