Preschool Swim Stage 3 (3-5)

West Suburban YMCA

"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 breathing and integrated arm and leg action. Ages 3-5 years."

Parent & Child Swim Stage AB (0-3)

West Suburban YMCA

"Water Discover & Exploration: This combination class allows infants and toddlers to expolore the aquatic environment with their parent at their own pace. Instructor will teach through songs, play and skill activites. Instructor will show parents adaptations of each activity taught to make each one age appropriate for each participant. Ages 6 months to 3...

Preschool Swim Stage 4 (3-5)

West Suburban YMCA

"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 the breaststroke kick and butterfly kick. Treading is also introduced. Ages 3-5 years. "

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."