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YMCA OF
GREATER KANSAS CITY

YMCA OF GREATER KANSAS CITY

Cleaver Family YMCA

Upcoming Swim Lessons

Enroll in swim lessons at the Cleaver Family YMCA! Our programs are about more than just techniques and skills. They are about nurturing swimming skills, developing self-esteem and creating positive experiences that will last a lifetime.

Swim Lessons Information

Group lessons are offered by age and level. Each level focuses on water safety fundamentals, age-appropriate swim skills, and confidence and independence in the pool. From their first splash to strong, capable strokes, every child moves at their own pace with encouragement every step of the way. Levels have fun fish names, from Shrimp to Shark, giving kids a sense of accomplishment as they grow.

WHAT TO BRING: Bring a swimsuit, towel and goggles (without a nose mask) to each lesson. Disposable diapers are not allowed in the pool. Young children must wear a swim diaper and a swimsuit.

REGISTRATION: Registration is also available at the Welcome Center or by calling 816.285.9622.

AGES: 6 months - 12 years. Adult lessons also available.

FEES: Vary by session

LOCATION: 7000 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131

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Parent/Child

Ages 6 months-3 years

Preschool

Ages 3-5

Youth

Ages 6-12

Adult

Ages 13+

Swim Conditioning

Aquatics conditioning is one offering from the competitive pathway students can pursue following YMCA swim lessons. The program focuses on continuing to build endurance and stroke techniques for all major competitive strokes and encourages swimming as part of a healthy lifestyle.

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