Swim Lessons
STRONG SWIMMERS, CONFIDENT KIDS
At the Y, we believe swimming is a life skill. The Y has more than 110 years of experience teaching people to swim. We have certified, caring staff trained to handle swimmers of all ages and abilities. Our swim lessons are designed to increase participant knowledge, ability, and stamina in order to build smart, strong swimmers, and confident kids.
DID YOU KNOW?
1 MILLION
The YMCA teaches swim lessons to 1 million children per year in the USA.
YOUTH DROWING
60% of youth drowning incidents occur within 10 feet of safety.
SECOND LEADING CAUSE
Drowning is the second leading cause of death in children ages 1-14.
MAKE A SAFE AND CONFIDENT SPLASH
There is no better place to learn how to swim than at the Y!
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Whether your child wants to play in the pool or compete on the Barracudas Swim Team, it is important for them to begin with the basics of swimming. Explore the variety of swim lesson programs we offer!
HELPFUL RESOURCES
QUESTIONS?
Please contact our Aquatics Director, Tera Wilkins at twilkins@ymcacolumbusga.com