Early Years Swimming Lessons

The Ready Steady Splish, Splash and Swim classes are for infants aged 3 months to 3 years. This is the first step to introduce your child to the water.

Parents or guardians will learn techniques on how to support their child in the water and build their confidence before they join the main Learn to Swim Scheme.


Classes and Age Groups

We offer five classes grouped by age:

  • Ready Steady Splish (3 to 12 months)
  • Ready Steady Splash (12 to 24 months)
  • Ready Steady Swim (24 to 36 months)
  • Twilight Babies (3 to 18 months)
  • Twilight Tots (18 to 36 months)

Venues and Times

Autumn Block:  August to October 2026

Booking Date:  Wednesday 29 July 2026

Clydebank Leisure Centre Timetable

Monday 17 August – 5 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Splish (3-12 months)
  • 11.30am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)

Tuesday 18 August – 6 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 09.30am - Ready, Steady, Splish  (3-12 months)
  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Splash  (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Splish (3-18 months)
  • 11.30am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)

Thursday 20 August – 8 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 10.00am - Ready, Steady, Splash  (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Splash  (12-24 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 11.30am - Ready Steady, Splish (3-12 months)

Friday 21 August – 9 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 09.30am - Ready Steady, Splish (3-12 months)
  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-26 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)

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Meadow Centre Timetable

Monday 17 August - 5 October 2026 (8 week block) £43.20

  • 09.30am - Ready, Steady, Splish (3-12 months)
  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 11.30am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)

Wednesday 19 August - 7 October 2026 (8 week block) £43.20

  • 09.30am - Ready, Steady, Splish (3-12 months)
  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)

Vale of Leven Swimming Pool Timetable

Tuesday 18 August – 6 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 10.15am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)
  • 10.45am - Ready Steady, Splish (3-12 months) 
  • 11.15am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)
  • 11.45am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)

Twilight Tuesday 18 August – 6 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 18.00-18.30pm - Twilight Tots (18-36 months)
  • 18.30-19.00pm – Twilight Tots (18-36 months)

Twilight Wednesday 19 August - 7 October (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 18.00-18.30pm - Twilight Babies (3-18 months)
  • 18.30-19.00pm – Twilight Tots (18-36 months)

Thursday 20 August - 8 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 09.30am - Ready Steady, Splish  (3-12 months)
  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Splash  (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)

Friday 21 August - 9 October 2026 (8 week block) - £43.20

  • 09.30am - Ready Steady, Swim  (24-36 months)
  • 10.00am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)
  • 10.30am - Ready Steady, Splish (3-12 months)
  • 11.00am - Ready Steady, Splash (12-24 months)
  • 11.30am - Ready Steady, Swim (24-36 months)

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How to Book

Our classes are run as block bookings and prices vary on number of lessons within each block but are based on £5.40 per lesson.

August - October Block opening for Bookings Wednesday 29 July.

Follow these steps to register and book a class:

  1. Register online via the Join@home with West Dunbartonshire Leisure Trust link.
  2. Enter your child’s details.
  3. Select Book Class.
  4. Choose your Location and then select Splish and Splash Lessons.
  5. Select Show Courses and choose the specific class you want to book.
  6. You will then be taken to the payment site.
  7. Please refrain from creating multiple accounts if you are experiencing difficulties please get in touch.