Preschool Stage 1 W/ Parent (3-5)
West Suburban YMCA"Water Acclimation: For the child not quite ready to swim without the parent. Transition between parent and instructor throughout first half of session. Focus is on learning to listen to...
JUNE 20 – AUGUST 23, 2026
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, May 18
Online Program Participant Registration: Opens Mon, May 25
AUGUST 31 – OCTOBER 25
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, Aug 3
Online Program Participant Registration:Â Opens Mon, Aug 10
"Water Acclimation: For the child not quite ready to swim without the parent. Transition between parent and instructor throughout first half of session. Focus is on learning to listen to...
"Stroke Introduction: Children entering this level should be able to swim 15 yards on their front and back independently. Students develop stroke technique in front and back crawl and learn...
"Water Stamina: Children entering this level should be able to front and back float independently. Students learn to swim to safety from a longer distance. They are introduced to rhythmic...
"Stroke Introduction: Children entering this level should be able to swim 10-15 yards on their front and back independently. Students develop stroke technique in front and back crawl and learn...
Practices will focus on further developing the foundational flag football skills learned in toddler and preschool classes. Individual and team skills will be worked on throughout the class.
Skill requirements: run, jump to handstand, fall flat on low mat stack (vault); pull-over and spotted back-hip circle (bars); high beam teeter-totter and spotted side handstand dismount (beam); round-off and...