Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility About La Petite Baleen Swim School in San Francisco, CA
Kids swimming classes in San Francisco, CA

THE LPB DIFFERENCE

When it comes to swim lessons, parents today have a variety of options. So why choose La Petite Baleen? Great question…

Background in child development and education as well as national, international, and Olympic swimming experience! Our AQUATIC CLASSROOM™ is one of a kind.

Our unique curriculum is award-winning and recognized by the United States Swim School Association as a leader in our industry. Developed by Irene Madrid and John Kolbisen, your swimmer will learn to swim using our teaching tools of Pace, Pattern, Compassion, and Fun!

Give us a call at 844-339-5015 or sign up online!

Mature, experienced, and highly trained teachers

Our swim teachers go through an extensive training program including over 40 hours of team teaching, in water clinics and demonstrations, and ongoing training throughout the year. With Child Development at the core of our curriculum, you will see at your first visit that our staff stands out above the rest.

Give us a call at 844-339-5015 or sign up online!

Privately owned, custom built and designed swimming pools

From our world class Neptune Benson Defender water filters and Ultraviolet treatment to our staff of 3 full-time and 3 part-time certified pool operators, you can rest assured that our pool water is pure and clean every day for every lesson! We spare no expense in providing the safest and cleanest pool water possible.

WHALE WISDOM BLOG

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THE TOOLS WE USE

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OUR DOS AND DON’TS OF SWIMMING

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LEARNING THROUGH FUN

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HOW CAN I HELP? A GUIDE FOR SWIM PARENTS

We often get questions from parents about how they can best help...

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DRESS FOR SWIM SUCCESS

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WHO’S WHO AT THE POOL?

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