The YMCA's Youth Aquatics Program has an excellent reputation and long history for helping children across America learn to swim. Classes are taught by nationally certified instructors with CPR training. A low student teacher ratio helps children, ranging in age from 6 months to 12 years of age, to safely develop their skills and confidence in the water.
Classes meet twice a week for four weeks.
There are a total of 8 classes in the swim lesson program. For children 6 months to 5 years. The skippers program offers water enrichment activities, basic swimming and water safety instruction. Classes are 30 minutes in length and include Shrimp, Kippers, Inia, Perch, Pike, Eel, Ray and Starfish. Classes are 45 minutes in length and include Polliwogs, Guppies, Minnow, Fish, Flying Fish and Shark.