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
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Bonner Springs Family YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
-
Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Dec 5 - Dec 21
- Mixed
-
Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Saturday
- Dec 2 - Dec 16
- Mixed
-
Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Jan 2 - Jan 25
- Mixed
-
Bonner Springs - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM, Saturday
- Jan 6 - Jan 27
- Mixed
Cleaver Family YMCA
FEES: Fees vary by age
-
Cleaver - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:50 PM - 7:25 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Dec 12 - Dec 21
- Mixed
Kirk Family YMCA
FEES: Fees vary by age
-
Kirk Family YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Preschool
- 09:40 AM - 10:25 AM, Saturday
- Jan 6 - Feb 24
- Mixed
-
Kirk Family YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:25 AM - 11:10 AM, Saturday
- Jan 6 - Feb 24
- Mixed
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
-
NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, Saturday
- Dec 2 - Dec 23
- Mixed
-
NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:45 PM - 7:30 PM, Tuesday, Thursday
- Dec 5 - Dec 14
- Mixed
-
NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:45 PM - 7:30 PM, Tuesday
- Jan 9 - Jan 30
- Mixed
-
NKC YMCA - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, Saturday
- Jan 6 - Jan 27
- Mixed
Olathe Family YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
-
Olathe - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 06:45 PM - 7:15 PM, Monday, Wednesday
- Dec 4 - Dec 20
- Mixed
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
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
Platte County Community Center South
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
-
PCCCS - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 04:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Monday, Wednesday
- Jan 8 - Jan 31
- Mixed
-
PCCCS - Stroke Introduction - Youth
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM, Saturday
- Jan 6 - Feb 24
- Mixed
Providence Family YMCA
DAYS: Each session is 8 classes
FEES: Fees vary by age
- Registrations for this location currently unavailable.
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.