[House] Swim lessons.

[RJ Johnson]

If we do summer sessions, I still have my FMLA time; I'd be happy to
burn a few afternoons to help the girls swim. Maybe not every session,
but 3 or 4 of them. If that were the case the 3:45 pm start time n
Tuesday would be ideal.

RJ



On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Robin Lee Powell
<rlpowell at digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> Hey, good idea!
>
> There appear to be 3 other major options: Giammona pool in Daly
> City, which gets very mixed reviews and they seem to get worse the
> younger the kid is, La Petite Balleen which is apparently the best
> of the best but is all the way north right next to where GGB exits
> SF, and Herbst, which is actually really conveniently located and
> stuff, so I think it's our best bet. [but see below; times are bad]
>
> Herbst is noticably more expensive, though; $144/kid vs. $55/kid.
> OTOH, that's for a 60 minute class once a week every 8 weeks instead
> of a half hour class (also 8 weeks), so it nearly evens out, and I'd
> rather the longer class myself.  It's also nice because they're a
> disability center, so it's nice to support that.
>
> They're in the middle of an 8 week session, but I just talked to
> someone there and they said that with the baby stuff it doesn't
> matter because there's no formal progression.
>
> There is one *really* big disadvantage to the Herbst stuff, though,
> that I *just* noticed: no weekend classes of any kind.  Here's the
> time slots:
>
> Tuesday
> 10:00-11:00 am
> 11:00-12:00 noon
> 3:45- 4:30 pm
>
> Wednesday
> 10:00-11:00 am
> 11:00-12:00 noon
>
> Thursday
> 11:00-12:00 noon
>
> Friday
> 11:00-12:00 noon
> 12:00 – 1:00pm
> 3:00-3:45 pm
>
> The rest of us can make something work, but it completely shuts you
> out, RJ; would you like me to go look at Giammona or La Petite more
> closely?
>
> -Robin
>
> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 11:18:30AM -0700, RJ Johnson wrote:
>> In addition to the municipal pools, Yelp lists two locations on
>> our side of the universe that get ratings for infant swimming:
>> Stonestown Y and Herbst Pool out on Skyline, south of the Zoo.
>> Here's the link for Herbst
>>
>> http://www.yelp.com/biz/herbst-pool-san-francisco#query:baby%20swimming
>>
>> Maybe see what the availability is for those, as well?
>>
>> RJ
>>
>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Robin Lee Powell
>> <rlpowell at digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
>> > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 09:44:42AM -0700, Ruth Anne wrote:
>> >> On Mon, 14 May 2012, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 08:36:44AM -0700, Ruth Anne wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Yeah, the Sunday time doesn't work for me, and I don't think I
>> >> >>want to miss 2 months of Sundays. The Garfield location is
>> >> >>really inconvenient, but I'd be willing to do one of the
>> >> >>Saturday sessions. I'd prefer to try to get on the Balboa wait
>> >> >>list.
>> >> >
>> >> >There are Wed, Fri, and Sat times for Balboa.  Each has *eight*
>> >> >slots.  I don't think that's going to work out, but which would
>> >> >you like me to try for?
>> >>
>> >> Fri or Sat, please.
>> >
>> > OK.  Seems to me like I should *also* sign us up for one we know
>> > we'll get, and then cancel if we get Balboa.  Garfield at 10:30
>> > Saturday OK?
>> >
>> > -Robin
>> >
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