• School Age Swim Stage 2 (6-12)

    School Age Swim Stage 2 (6-12)
    West Suburban YMCA

    "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 to practice how to safely exit if they would fall into a body of water. Ages 6-12 years."

  • School Age Swim Stage 1 (6-12)

    School Age Swim Stage 1 (6-12)
    West Suburban YMCA

    "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 in the event of falling into a body of water. Ages 6-12 years."

  • Preschool Stage 1 W/ Parent (3-5)

    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 an instructor, becoming comfortable in the water, and safely exploring movement in the water. Ages 3-5 years."

  • Soccer Skills (7-10)

    Soccer Skills (7-10)
    West Suburban YMCA

    Practices will focus on further developing the foundational soccer skills learned in toddler and preschool classes. Individual and team skills will be worked on throughout the class.

  • Teen Intermediate Swim Lessons (11-15)

    Teen Intermediate Swim Lessons (11-15)
    West Suburban YMCA

    "This group swim lesson provides a comfortable environment for teens to learn to swim by encouraging them to set personal goals and achieve them. A certified instructor will work with each participant's current skill level and help them improve. All skill levels are welcome. Ages 11-15 years."

  • Adult Beginner Swim Lessons (16+)

    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. You will work toward your own personal goals while working on water adjustment, gaining confidence, floating, basic swimming skills, and basic personal safety skills. Ages...