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Description
In Swim Basics, students learn personal water safety and achieve basic swimming competency by learning two benchmark skills: 1. Swim, float, swim— sequencing front glide, roll, back float, roll, front glide, and exit 2. Jump, push, turn, grabStudents in stage 1 develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water. This stage lays the foundation that allows for a student’s future progress in swimming.In Swim Basics, students learn personal water safety and achieve basic swimming competency by learning two benchmark skills: 1. Swim, float, swim— sequencing front glide, roll, back float, roll, front glide, and exit 2. Jump, push, turn, grab
In stage 2, students 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 and towel for your child. If your child is not potty trained, please make sure you purchase swim diapers for them to wear.
No makeup classes or refunds will be provided if your child misses a class.
Age Category
Early Childhood
Location
Macomb Family YMCA
Prerequisites
Adult - Boll
or Adult - Carls
or Adult - Downriver
or Adult - Farmington
or Adult - Macomb
or Adult - South Oakland
or Adult Southgate - Downriver
or ÆY Express - Carls
or Corp Company Paid Adult - Boll
or MOT Adult - Boll
or Young Adult / Student - Boll
or Young Adult / Student - Carls
or Young Adult / Student - Downriver
or Young Adult / Student - Farmington
or Young Adult / Student - Macomb
or Young Adult / Student - South Oakland
or Adult +1 - Boll
or Adult +1 - Carls
or Adult +1 - Downriver
or Adult +1 - Farmington
or Adult +1 - Macomb
or Adult +1 - South Oakland
or Corp. Company Paid Adult +1 - Boll
or Corp. Company Paid Family - Boll
or Family - Boll
or Family - Carls
or Family - Downriver
or Family - Farmington
or Family - Macomb
or Family - South Oakland
or Family Southgate - Downriver
or MOT Adult +1 - Boll
or MOT Family + Boll
or Y For All - Boll
or Y For All - Carls
or Y For All - Downriver
or Y For All - Farmington
or Y For All - Macomb
or Y For All - South Oakland
or Staff Full Time - Birmingham
or Staff Full Time - Boll
or Staff Full Time - Carls
or Staff Full Time - Community Initiatives
or Staff Full Time - Downriver
or Staff Full Time - Farmington
or Staff Full Time - Macomb
or Staff Full Time - Metro
or Staff Full Time - Plymouth
or Staff Full Time - South Oakland
or Staff Part Time - Birmingham
or Staff Part Time - Boll
or Staff Part Time - Carls
or Staff Part Time - Community Initiatives
or Staff Part Time - Downriver
or Staff Part Time - Farmington
or Staff Part Time - Macomb
or Staff Part Time - Metro
or Staff Part Time - Plymouth
or Staff Part Time - South Oakland
or $0.00 Program Membership
Instructor
Dan Kowalke
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