Baby Otter is a “do good, feel good” service oriented business focused on saving children and adults from drowning by teaching them our proprietary STATE and NATIONALLY certified Five day “Turn, Kick, Reach”® private program of instruction. Being Florida’s Premier traveling swim school gives us the opportunity to reach the masses in a very rapid period of time.
*2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Kids Crown Award for the Best Swim/Fitness Program in South Florida from South Florida Parenting
This program was designed by one of the founders over 40 years ago. Our program’s national accreditation sets us apart from other swim schools. Our staff has over 75 years combined experience and voted #1 by our swimmers and parents. Our instructors have completed over 30 hours of in water training to be certified. We are considered drowning prevention experts in the field of aquatics.
Nobody cares more about your kids, except you. Baby Otter has been on a mission to end childhood drownings. We take our job to teach your kids to swim very seriously. We know it is a matter of life and death. 40 years and tens of thousands of great results are all the evidence you need, but if you’re still not convinced Baby Otter is the best swim school in the world, watch some of our video testimonials.
At left, Andre Dawson “The Hawk” with Walter Payton’s granddaughter
At right, BabyOtter Founder Mindy York poses with former student and Florida Special Olympics gold medalist Layla.