PhD Swim School is a local water survival program in Durham, NC, designed to teach independent swimming and self-rescue skills to infants, toddlers, and young children. The school offers various swim levels including survival, kicks & tricks, FUNdations, beginning stroke, advanced stroke, and competitive stroke. Their instructors are extensively trained, and they are committed to sustainable business practices, local and global social justice, and serving their community in and out of the water.