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YMCA SWIM LESSON DESCRIPTIONS

 
Preschool Swim Lessons
Ages: 3 years to 5 years
 
Pike I
 
 THESES ARE THE REQUIRED SKILLS TO MOVE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
THE PARTICIPANT MUST BE ABLE TO DO ALL ITEMS REPEATEDLY (NOT JUST ONCE)
 
Skills Required to Graduate
§         Gain self confidence
§         Swim away from wall, turn & grab wall w/o assistance
§         5 bobs
§         Front/Back float 3-5 sec each
§         Paddle on front 5yds w/belt
§         Paddle on back 5yds w/belt
§         Jump in and return to side in shallow end
§         Attempt jump in deep end
§         Superman push off
 
Swimmer’s Attitude
§         Is confident
§         Listens to instruction
§         Follows directions
§         Accepts constructive suggestions
§         Demonstrates caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility
 
PLEASE DO NOT PASS YOUR CHILD BEFORE THEY ARE READY
 

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