Swim Lessons:
Stroke Introduction
Swim Strokes: Stage 4
Swim Strokes include three stages that cover introduction and refinement of swimming strokes. In this stage, swimmers learn additional water safety skills and build stroke technique, refine skills and improve stamina.
FEES: Vary by center
Stroke Introduction is the fourth stage of swim lessons and the first in the Swim Strokes category. Students develop the basic frontcrawl and backcrawl strokes and are introduced to components of the breaststroke and butterfly strokes. Students also build endurance and practice safety techniques for deep water.
This stage is available for preschool (ages 3-5) and youth (ages 6-12) at most centers.
Atchison Family YMCA
DAYS: 8 lessons
FEES: Fees vary by age
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Atchison - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 05:00 PM - 5:35 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jul 11 - Aug 3
- Mixed
Bonner Springs Family YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
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Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jun 6 - Jun 29
- Mixed
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Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Saturday
- Jun 3 - Jun 24
- Mixed
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Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jul 6 - Jul 27
- Mixed
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Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Saturday
- Jul 1 - Jul 22
- Mixed
Cleaver Family YMCA
FEES: Fees vary by age
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Cleaver - Stroke Introduction - Preschool
- 06:10 PM - 6:45 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jun 6 - Jun 29
- Mixed
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Cleaver - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:50 PM - 7:25 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jun 6 - Jun 29
- Mixed
Kirk Family YMCA
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Linwood Family YMCA
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
North KC YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 6 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
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NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:45 PM - 7:30 PM, Tuesday
- Jun 6 - Jun 27
- Mixed
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NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, Saturday
- Jun 3 - Jun 24
- Mixed
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NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:45 PM - 7:30 PM, Tuesday
- Jul 11 - Aug 1
- Mixed
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NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, Saturday
- Jul 8 - Jul 29
- Mixed
Olathe Family YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Paul Henson Family YMCA
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Platte County Community Center North
TIME: 30 or 45 minute lessons available
FEES: Fees vary by age
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PCCCN - Stroke Introduction - Preschool
- 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM, Saturday
- Jul 8 - Jul 29
- Mixed
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PCCCN - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM, Saturday
- Jul 8 - Jul 29
- Mixed
Platte County Community Center South
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Providence Family YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Riverside Community Center
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Riverside - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jun 6 - Jun 27
- Mixed
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Riverside - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Wednesday, Friday
- Jul 12 - Aug 4
- Mixed
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.