Our 30 minute classes will be led by 2 qualified instructors and will help build water confidence through fun activities like interacting with toys and playing specific games.

Each adult and child class will have up to 12 children in the class along with their adult helper so there’s plenty of opportunity to meet new friends, practice sharing of toys and build important social skills.

  • Fun experience for both adult and child
  • Great orientation to the pool environment
  • Relaxed introduction to water within a group environment
  • Encourages adult to work with and have fun with their child in the water
  • Introduces the initial stages of Learn to swim programme in a relaxed, enjoyable way
  • Supervised safe entry into the water with or without parental help, depending on age
  • Introducing various positions for supporting your child in the water
  • Teaching of basic swimming movements and positions
  • Combination of games and fun activities to engage your child
  • Encouraging full face in the water, blowing bubbles
  • Working towards full whole body submerging in the water
  • Practicing safe exit from water with or without help, depending on age

All classes can be viewed and booked using our online booking portal, the Homeportal.

  • Your child will need a home portal account to book.
  • If your child has booked with us previously, click here .
  • Please note that if booking more than one child please complete the booking for the first child before booking the second child.
  • Enter your email address as your username and enter your password, or select 'forgotten password' if you can't remember your password.
  • Select Book class.
  • Choose Active Stirling and Learn to swim programme (available classes will appear as bookable) - please have your card details at hand.
  • Full terms and conditions for booking can be found on our Classes and programmes terms and conditions page.

If your child hasn’t booked with us previously and you need help setting up an account or you are having problems accessing your account, please contact our bookings team.