School Age - Swim Basics - Stages 1 - 2

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 @ 6:20 PM (EST) - Wednesday, January 28, 2026 @ 7:05 PM (EST)
Ages 6-13 · Co-Ed
Birmingham Family YMCA 400 E. Lincoln BirminghamMI  48009
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 @ 6:20 PM (EST) - Wednesday, January 28, 2026 @ 7:05 PM (EST)
Ages 6-13 · Co-Ed
Birmingham Family YMCA 400 E. Lincoln BirminghamMI  48009

School Age - Swim Basics - Stages 1 - 2

Jan 07 - Jan 28 (Wednesday)

6:20 PM - 7:05 PM

Ages 6-13 · Co-Ed

Birmingham Family YMCA

Starting at

$60.00

Meeting Dates

From Jan 07, 2026 to Jan 28, 2026

Each Wednesday from 06:20 PM to 07:05 PM

About This Activity

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Students learn personal water safety and achieve basic swimming competency by learning two benchmark skills: Swim, float, swim - sequencing front glide,roll, back float, roll, front glide, and exit; and Jump, push, turn, grab.School-age swimmers will develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water.


In stage 1, Water Acclimation. This stage lays the foundation that allows for a student’s future progress in swimming.
In stage 2, Water Movement, school-age swimmers will focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing to practice how to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water.
Please bring a swimsuit, towel, and goggles.Makeup classes will not be provided if you miss a class. Makeup classes will not be provided due to weather cancellations. No refunds will be provided.

Age Category

Youth

Location

Birmingham - Lap Pool at Birmingham Family YMCA

Instructor

Rachel Nelson

Organizer Info

  • YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Map & Direction

Birmingham Family YMCA 400 E. Lincoln BirminghamMI  48009
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