Registration will close as classes fill or 3 days prior to the 1st day of class. Class minimum is three. All classes are 25 minutes of instruction and 5 minutes of free time or games. Lessons are held in the outdoor pool. A Certified YMCA instructor will assist parents in teaching their tot to swim in a safe and enjoyable atmosphere.
All levels stress water adjustment, correct body position and water safety.
Three to five year olds can take PIKE, EEL, or RAY lessons on their own. Will learn basic water skills. For preschoolers who are comfortable with their face in the water and can jump in with little or no assistance. Will learn the paddle stroke along with front and back floats. For preschoolers who can float by themselves on front and back, and paddlestroke width of the pool.