Adult Beginner Swim Lessons (16+)
West Suburban YMCA"Individuals choosing this level may have a fear of the water, have very little to no swimming skills, and are ready to take the first step toward learning to swim....
AUGUST 31 – OCTOBER 25
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, Aug 3
Online Program Participant Registration:Â Opens Mon, Aug 10
OCTOBER 26 – DECEMBER 20
Online Member Registration: Opens Mon, Sept 28
Online Program Participant Registration:Â Opens Mon, Oct 3
"Individuals choosing this level may have a fear of the water, have very little to no swimming skills, and are ready to take the first step toward learning to swim....
"Water Discovery: introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment through exploration and encourages them to enjoy themselves while learning about the water. Ages 6 months to 3 years."
Alternating each week, begin the dance journey with a focus on creativity and coordination as you explore ballet and tap. This class introduces students to both the fundamental ballet skills as well as basic rhythmic footwork with tap shoes.
"Water Movement: Children entering this level should be able to go underwater voluntarily. Students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while continuing...
"Water Movement: Children entering this level should be able to go underwater voluntarily. Students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while continuing...
"Water Acclimation: Children entering this level should be comfortable working with an instructor without a parent in the water. Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit...