*Original publication date: May 31, 2024*

Make a splash at the YWCA!

A new six-week session of private swim lessons for all levels begins on Monday, July 8.

Call (607) 753-9651 or stop by the YWCA to register between June 17 – July 5.

Important Dates:

Session Dates: July 8 – August 16

Registration: June 17 – July 5

Pricing:

Private Swim Lessons | $84-members/$96 for non-members.

 

Available Time Slots: 

Please note! The below is the schedule that is initially available, it does not reflect current availability. Please call the YWCA for the most up-to-date availability.

Time  Monday  Wednesday 
4:30 – 5:00 pm  Private Lesson  Private Lesson 
5:00 – 5:30 pm  Private Lesson  Private Lesson 
5:30 – 6:00 pm  Private Lesson  Private Lesson 
6:00 – 6:30 pm  Private Lesson  Private Lesson 

Wondering which level to register your child for? See below for level descriptions:

Waterbabies: Parent and child learn water exploration skills. Teacher interaction and group activities focus on feeling secure and content in the water. For ages 6 mos.-2 years.  

Preschool with Parents: a water exploration class for young children and parents. Blowing bubbles, floats, arm coordination, and strokes will be taught. An instructor will take parents through different holds and cues involved in swim instruction. It is a stepping-stone for preschool. For ages 3-4.    

Preschool Swim: A water exploration class for young children. Blowing bubbles, floats, arm coordination, and strokes will be taught. Children wear bubbles to assist in swimming. For ages 3-5.    

Level 1: Learn basic skills to move comfortably in the water. All skills are done with the support of an instructor.    

Level 2: Glides with kicks, front & back crawl, and rhythmic breathing. Lessons in mildly deep water.    

Level 3: Front and back glides are unsupported. Front and back crawls become more accomplished. Elementary backstroke and diving will be introduced. Lessons in the deep end.    

Level 4: Instruction includes coordinating front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, and sidestroke. Dives are done from a standing position.   

 

*Content included in this post was accurate on the date it was published. All information and pricing are subject to change without notice.*