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Building confident swimmers.
Creating safer waters.
One ripple at a time.

At Little Ripples Academy, we believe learning to swim is about more than mastering strokes. It's about helping swimmers develop the skills, confidence, and respect they need to be safer in and around the water.

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Our gentle, swimmer-centered approach allows each child to learn at their own pace, building confidence through encouragement, play, education, and meaningful progress. Whether a swimmer is taking their first steps toward water safety, discovering a love of the water, or working toward competitive swimming, we're here to help them grow.

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Our mission is simple: to create safe, fun, and educational aquatic experiences that help swimmers become confident, capable, and lifelong lovers of the water

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. . . one ripple at a time.

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Services Provided by Little Ripples Academy:

 

~ Mobile Private & Group Learn To Swim Lessons
Book these mobile learn to swim lessons anywhere YOU have access to safe water and we'll come to you!

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~ Florida DOH Free Voucher Group Learn To Swim Lessons

This program is offered in accordance with Florida Statute 514.073 (SB 544 & HB 581) which establishes the Swimming Lesson Voucher Program, to provide free swimming lessons to eligible low-income families in an effort to prevent childhood drownings.

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~ Swim Coaching (next season pending new practice location)

The Riptide Swim Team is currently awaiting a home pool to launch our teams next chapter. Hang Ten Until Then!

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~ Aquatics Enrichment Programs
Splash & Explore is an laid back introduction to the water for little ones and their parents to make their first ripples in the world of water safety. Designed with toddlers in mind this program offers a playful experience lead learning opportunity with structured stations and free play. (Spring 2027 Season pending new location) 

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Little Ripples Academy also offers a variety of water safety outreach courses for the community including: Home Pool Safety, Water Safety Today, Sun Safety, Rip Current Safety, Basic Water Rescue, Personal Water Safety, and  Longfellow's WHALES Tales. Inquire for more information. 

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Coach Kristen directing a swim meet, as she also runs the summer swim team at the Palm Bay Aquatic Center as the facilities Recreation Specialist.

Swim Programs

Headshot of Mrs. Kristen the Owner & Instructor behind Little Ripples Academy

Meet Mrs. Kristen 

Little Ripples Academy Founder 

Registered LLC & Fully Insured

Mrs. Kristen combines safety-focused instruction with a fun, encouraging approach so every swimmer can grow confident in the water.

Red Cross Certified Lifeguard & Water Safety Instructor

15+ Years

Experience

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Mobile Private Lesson
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FL DOH Free Swim Voucher Lesson
Splash & Explore
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