Pre-School & Youth Swim Lessons
Helping swimmers of all ages build confidence, stay safe, and thrive in and around the water.
CONFIDENCE STARTS HERE
At the Y, we’re helping swimmers build confidence for life. Through engaging instruction and a supportive environment, children develop water safety skills, strengthen their swimming abilities, and gain confidence in and around the water. Explore our preschool, youth, private, and semi-private lesson options to find the right fit!
Our YMCA Program Pathway: Swim lessons may be offered in Discovery, Foundations, Academy, and/or Team levels. Learn more about our program pathway.
Pre-School Swim Lessons
Ages 3-5
Students will develop comfort with underwater exploration, water safety, body control, and movement through the water while building confidence in a fun, supportive environment.
Choose the session that best fits your child’s needs:
Youth Swim Levels
Ages 6-13
Youth swim lessons are divided into levels that support each swimmer’s progress. Levels 1-3 build water safety, confidence, and foundational skills, while Levels 4-6 focus on stroke development, endurance, and competitive swimming concepts.
Levels 1-3: Discovery (1 month) or Foundations (2 months)
Levels 4-6: Foundations (2 month)
Private & Semi-Private Lessons
Looking for more personalized instruction? Private and semi-private swim lessons provide individualized attention for swimmers ages 3 and up. Whether your swimmer is just getting started or looking to refine their skills, our experienced instructors tailor each 30-minute lesson to build confidence, improve technique, and support individual goals.
To learn more or get started, call (920) 436-9622 or stop by your local YMCA Member Services Desk.
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Water Safety
Swimming a life skill. Our lessons help children build essential water safety skills and confidence in and around the water.
Caring Instructors
Our trained Y instructors create a supportive environment where every swimmer can learn, grow, and succeed.
Lifelong Skills
From first splashes to stronger strokes, swimmers develop skills at their own pace while celebrating every achievement.
