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A/Water Discovery: Parent Child

Adults accompany children in Stage A, which introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment through exploration and encourages them to e...More

Adults accompany children in Stage A, which introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment through exploration and encourages them to enjoy themselves while learning about the water.

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A/Water Discovery: Adult & Child

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

10:50 AM to 11:20 AM

6m to 1y 6m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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A/Water Discovery: Adult & Child

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

9:00 AM to 9:30 AM

6m to 1y 6m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


B/Water Exploration: Parent Child

In Stage B, adults work with their children to explore body positions, floating, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skills.

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B/Water Exploration: Adult & Child

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

10:50 AM to 11:20 AM

1y 7m to 3y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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B/Water Exploration: Adult & Child

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

10:10 AM to 10:40 AM

1y 7m to 3y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


1/Water Acclimation: Preschool

Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water.  This stage lays the fo...More

Students 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.

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Swim Basics: Stage 1 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/8/2025 to 5/18/2026

Mon

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 1 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

11:25 AM to 11:55 AM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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Swim Basics: Stage 1 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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Swim Basics: Stage 1 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

9:35 AM to 10:05 AM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


1/Water Acclimation: School-Age

For children aged 6+.  Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water. ...More

For children aged 6+.  Students 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.

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Swim Basics: Stage 1 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/8/2025 to 5/18/2026

Mon

4:35 PM to 5:05 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 1 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

4:35 PM to 5:05 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 1 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

10:50 AM to 11:20 AM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


2/Water Movement: Preschool

Students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing to practice how to safely ...More

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.  Should be able to submerge on request and float comfortably with assistance.

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Swim Basics: Stage 2 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/8/2025 to 5/18/2026

Mon

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

3y to 5y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Inactive
Swim Basics: Stage 2 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

12:00 PM to 12:30 PM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 2 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 2 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/3/2025 to 5/27/2026

Wed

5:25 PM to 5:55 PM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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Swim Basics: Stage 2 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

9:35 AM to 10:05 AM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


2/Water Movement: School-Age

For children aged 6+.  Students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing to ...More

For children aged 6+.  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.  Should be able to submerge on request and float comfortably with assistance.

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Swim Basics: Stage 2 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/8/2025 to 5/18/2026

Mon

4:35 PM to 5:05 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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Swim Basics: Stage 2 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

4:35 PM to 5:05 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 2 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

10:50 AM to 11:20 AM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


3/Water Stamina: Preschool

For children aged 3-6 that have completed Stage 2: Water Movement.  Students should be able to float, tread for a minimum of ten seconds and swim t...More

For children aged 3-6 that have completed Stage 2: Water Movement.  Students should be able to float, tread for a minimum of ten seconds and swim the length of the pool using the swim-float-swim technique.  Students will work on building the strength and skill necessary to swim the length of the pool and tread for 1 minute.

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Swim Basics: Stage 3 - Preschool

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/4/2025 to 5/28/2026

Thu

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

3y to 6y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


3/Water Stamina: School-Age

For children aged 6+ that have completed Stage 2: Water Movement.  Students should be able to float, tread for a minimum of ten seconds and swim th...More

For children aged 6+ that have completed Stage 2: Water Movement.  Students should be able to float, tread for a minimum of ten seconds and swim the length of the pool using the swim-float-swim technique.  Students will work on building the strength and skill necessary to swim the length of the pool and tread for 1 minute.

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Swim Basics: Stage 3 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

5:10 PM to 5:40 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Basics: Stage 3 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/3/2025 to 5/27/2026

Wed

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


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Swim Basics: Stage 3 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/4/2025 to 5/28/2026

Thu

4:35 PM to 5:05 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Inactive
Swim Basics: Stage 3 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

10:10 AM to 10:40 AM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


4/Stroke Introduction: School-Age

For children aged 6+ that have completed Stage 3: Water Stamina.  Students should be able to swim 25 yards independently using the swim-float-swim ...More

For children aged 6+ that have completed Stage 3: Water Stamina.  Students should be able to swim 25 yards independently using the swim-float-swim skillset demonstrating rhythmic breathing and tread water for one minute.  Children will be introduced to technique in basic competitive strokes.  Water safety will be reinforced through treading water and elementary backstroke.

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Swim Strokes: Stage 4 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/2/2025 to 5/26/2026

Tue

5:10 PM to 5:55 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Strokes: Stage 4 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/3/2025 to 5/27/2026

Wed

4:35 PM to 5:20 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Inactive
Swim Strokes: Stage 4 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

8:45 AM to 9:30 AM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Inactive
Swim Strokes: Stage 4 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/4/2025 to 5/28/2026

Thu

5:10 PM to 5:55 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Swim Strokes: Stage 4 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

10/6/2025 to 5/18/2026

Mon

5:10 PM to 5:55 PM

Ages 6y to 12y

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


School Age Stages 5-6

For intermediate to advanced swimmers aged 6+ that have completed Stage 4: Stroke Introduction.  Students should be able to swim 25-50 yards of fro...More

For intermediate to advanced swimmers aged 6+ that have completed Stage 4: Stroke Introduction.  Students should be able to swim 25-50 yards of front and back crawl well and know the basics of breaststroke and dolphin kick.  Further stroke development for the 4 competitive strokes will be practiced as well as some fun skills like diving and flip turns.

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Swim Strokes: Stages 5-6 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/8/2025 to 5/18/2026

Mon

5:10 PM to 5:55 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026


Inactive
Swim Strokes: Stages 5-6 - School-Age

YMCA of the Seacoast

9/6/2025 to 5/30/2026

Sat

11:25 AM to 12:10 PM

6y to 12y 11m

Registration 8/18/2025 to 5/1/2026