Swimmy Baby Swim
— Parent & Child Lessons in Tokyo —
Our company, Swimmy offers parent-and-child baby swim lessons at Renaissance St.
Luke’s Garden in Tokyo. Please feel free to contact us!
We are accepting enrollment and trial lessons
Learn to Love the Water!
Swimmy Baby Swim introduces babies and toddlers to the water in a safe,
supportive and joyful environment !
We believe the first experiences in the water should be calm, playful and full of trust — so children build confidence at their own pace while staying close to a parent.
Through songs, games and gentle movement, our lessons strengthen the parent–child bond and lay the foundation for a lifelong love of swimming.
Our Baby Swim Lessons
Characteristics
1. Small-group, play-based lessons
Each child is different. Small-group sessions give individual attention and plenty of space tomove, while play, songs and games keep every lesson energetic and fun. One instructorcares for up to 10 children per session.
2. Parent and child together
One parent enters the water with their child in every lesson — in both Mummy & Me and Little Swim. Your presence gives emotional security and turns each session into shared,bonding time, building trust as your child meets the water.
3. Foundations for life
Beyond water confidence, lessons develop coordination, balance and early motor skills, and introduce the first habits of water safety — preparing children to continue into formal swimming lessons.
SCHEDULE
Thursday
＜ Mummy & Me (6–20 months) ＞
11:30–12:10
＜ Little Swim (20 months–3 years) ＞
12:30–13:10
CLASSES
Baby Swim
1. Mummy & Me
Group Size
max. 10 children per instructor
Age
6–20 months
Goals
① Water familiarity and comfort,
② Parent-supported floating and movement,
③ Bonding and confidence
Note
One parent enters the water with the child
2. Little Swim
Group Size
max. 10 children per instructor
Age
20 months–3 years
Goals
① Independent movement, kicking and paddling,
② Short unassisted swims to a parent,
③ First water-safety habits (holding the wall, safe entry & exit)
Note
One parent enters the water with the child
Key Learning Goals in Baby Swimming Lessons
1. Water Familiarity and Comfort
Introduce babies to the water through gentle activities like splashing, singing and playing with toys. Help infants become comfortable with water on their face and ears, laying the groundwork for future skills.
2. Basic Safety and Survival Skills
Encourage breath control through bubble blowing and brief, gentle submersions. Introduce supported back floating, and for older infants, movements like turning to reach the pool edge.
3. Parental Engagement and Bonding
Strengthen the parent–child relationship through shared water activities, while guiding parents on how to safely support their child in the water.
4. Physical and Cognitive Development
Enhance motor skills, coordination and strength through movement in the water, and stimulate cognitive growth through new sensory experiences.
5. Preparation for Future Swim Instruction
Build the comfort and basic skills needed for independent swimming, and encourage listening and following simple instructions to ease the transition into formal swim lessons.
PLACE
Renaissance St. Luke’s Garden Tower
【Address】
Fitness Club & Sauna Spa
8 Akashi-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0044
St. Luke’s Tower, B2F
FEE
Baby Swim
■Pay-per-lesson
¥9,000
/ 1 lesson (40 min)
■Twice-monthly membership
■Monthly membership
¥16,000
/ (40 min × 2 / month)
¥24,000
/ (40 min × 4 / month)
■ Enrollment Fee
¥15,000
/ per person
Other
■Sports Insurance
Not required until your child begins formal Swimmy Swim School lessons. During Baby Swim, parents are responsible for their child’s safety at all times, with
safety guidance and supervision provided by the instructor in every session
Important notes
1. Arriving & leaving
▶︎ Doors open from 11:15. Enter through the main entrance, change in the locker room, take the stairs up to the pool, and gather at the poolside waiting area.
▶︎ Please exit the facility within 20 minutes after your lesson ends.
2. What to wear & bring
▶︎ A swimming cap is required, together with a swim diaper and a swimsuit worn over it.
▶︎ The accompanying parent should also wear swimwear.
▶︎ Swim diapers are not sold on site — please bring spares.
▶︎ Used diapers cannot be disposed of at the facility; please place them in a plastic bag and take them home.
▶︎ Swimming caps can be purchased at the facility if needed.
3. Lockers & viewing
▶︎ Lockers are available and lock without a coin — free to use.
▶︎ A spectator gallery is available for family members. Poolside viewing is not permitted.
▶︎ Photos and videos are not permitted during lessons.
4. Parking & strollers
▶︎ Car parking is available on Basement Level 2 (¥400 / 20 minutes).
▶︎ There is no bicycle parking; please use a nearby public bicycle lot.
▶︎ Strollers may be left at the entrance. Inside the facility, please use a baby carrier.
5. Pool environment
▶︎ The indoor pool is kept at a comfortable 30–31°C all year round.
6. Lessons, billing & attendance
▶︎ 4 lessons per month. In months with 5 Thursdays, one lesson is not held. Make-up lessons are not available.
▶︎ Monthly membership invoices are issued automatically and continue until cancellation is requested. Please request cancellation at least one month in advance.
▶︎ Please notify us in advance if you cannot attend. Families who miss more than two lessons in a row without notice may be contacted regarding continued participation.
▶︎ When classes are full, families may join the waiting list. Places are offered in order of joining and by the best fit for the child’s age and ability.
Principal Instructor
YU SUGAHARA
Swimmy CEO
Biography
“Swimming is the best way for children to acquire all the abilities they need.”
▶︎ Publications
▶︎ Graduated from Tokyo Gakugei University, Department of Education, Lifelong Sports
▶︎ Licensed as a junior and senior high school health and physical education teacher
Swimming is the best way for children to acquire all the abilities they need.
Swimming teaching history
▶︎ 15 years (2017-2019, teaching over 300 lessons each year.)
I have experience teaching a large number of students, from infants to the elderly, children with developmental disabilities, and beginners to advanced students. I try to develop the individuality of each student while providing a detailed teaching approach.
Athletic career
▶︎ National Athletic Meet in Japan
▶︎ Japan Student Championships
▶︎ National and Public University Championships 400m free relay 3rd place
Instructor
Prioteasa Adela
【Teaching Experience】
7 years (group and individual instruction)
【Competitive Career】
15 years — Romanian National Champion titles,
participated in the Balkan Junior Swimming Championships,
and held multiple. international competition titles.
【Qualifications】
Basic Swimming Instructor Certificate; Bachelor’s degree in Swimming
(Swimming Coach)
【Teaching Philosophy】
“I provide detailed instruction tailored to each individual’s personality.”
【Other】
Studied abroad in Greece for 6 months
Company Intelligence
【Name】 Swimmy inc
【Representative director】 Yu Sugahara
【Place of residence】 9F Fudanotsuji Square, 5-36-4 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
【Registered capital】 1 million yen
【Career contents】Sports guidance and dispatch of sports guidance personnel / classroom
operation / talent training / development of ability education and consulting
【Date】 March 1, 2010
【Date of establishment】 January 28, 2019
Swimmy Inc.
【Founder and CEO】Yu Sugawara
【Address】9F Fudanotsuji Square, 5-36-4 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
【Established】January 28, 2019
【URL】https://www.swimmy-ss.com/company