Parent & Child Swim Lessons

Parent & Child Swim Lessons

The YMCA Parent & Child class introduces infants and toddlers (6 months to 3 years old) to the water with a parent or guardian. Children learn basic body positions, bubble blowing, and essential safety and swim-readiness skills through fun, confidence-building activities. Adults learn key water safety and drowning-prevention practices to support their child in the pool.

Refund Policy: A full refund is available before the start of the class, and a 75% refund is available after the first class has begun. After the start of the second class, no refund will be given.

Parent/Child Water Discovery & Water Exploration

York Branch
10/27/25 - 2/16/26
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Water Discovery (ages 6 – 18 months)
Parents accompany children in the water in this stage, which introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment through exploration and encourages them to enjoy themselves while learning about the water.

Water Exploration (ages 18 – 36 months)
Parents work with their children in the water to explore body positions, floating, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skills.

Our refund policy allows for a full refund prior to the start of the class and a 75% refund after the first class. After the start of the second class no refund will be given.

 

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
12/8/25 1/12/26 Online / Front Desk $ 60.00$ 90.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Special Rate
10/27/25 - 12/08/25
Mo - 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Registration
Closed
01/05/26 - 02/16/26
Mo - 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
$60 - $90 Registration
Closed
Opens on 12/08/25

Water Discovery & Exploration

Lancaster Branch
1/9/26 - 2/21/26
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Water Discovery & Exploration introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment while focusing on exploring body positions, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skills.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Members and Non-Members 10/12/25 11/15/25 Front Desk $ 95.00$ 140.00
Early Registration for Members 11/30/25 12/6/25 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00-
Members and Non-Members 12/7/25 1/11/26 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00$ 140.00
Early Registration for Members 2/1/26 2/7/26 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00-
Members & Non-Members Registration 2/8/26 3/8/26 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00$ 140.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/09/26 - 01/20/26
Anna U. - Fr - 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Register  
Closes
01/11/2026
01/10/26 - 02/21/26
Marie - Sa - 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Register  
Closes
01/11/2026

Water Discovery & Exploration

Lampeter Strasburg Branch
1/10/26 - 2/21/26
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In Water Discovery, infants and toddlers are introduced to the aquatics environment.

Water Exploration focuses on learning body positions, blowing bubbles and practicing fundamental safety and aquatic skills.

Accompanied by a parent or guardian, infants and toddlers 6 months to 3 years old learn to be comfortable in the water and develop swim readiness skills through fun and confidence-building experiences, while parents and guardians learn about water safety, drowning prevention, and the importance of supervision.

Our refund policy allows for a full refund prior to the start of the class and a 75% refund after the first class. After the start of the second class no refund will be given.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
Regular Nov/Dec 2025 10/16/25 11/12/25 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00$ 140.00
Jan/Feb 2026 Members 12/5/25 12/11/25 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00-
Jan/Feb 2026 Everyone 12/12/25 1/31/26 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00$ 140.00
Mar/Apr 2026 Members 2/2/26 2/8/26 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00-
Mar/Apr 2026 Everyone 2/9/26 3/26/26 Online / Front Desk $ 95.00$ 140.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
01/10/26 - 02/21/26
Cora - Sa - 11:50 am - 12:20 pm
10 / 10 Available Register  
Closes
01/24/2026