Competitive Swimming

YMCA Swim Team: What Parents Need to Know About Youth Swimming Programs

YMCA Swim Team: What Parents Need to Know About Youth Swimming Programs

YMCA swim teams represent one of the most accessible entry points into competitive youth swimming across the United States. With programs serving communities of all sizes—from major metropolitan areas to small rural towns—the YMCA swimming structure creates opportunities for children to develop athletic skills, build water safety competency, establish lifelong healthy habits, and experience the character-building benefits of team sports in supportive, developmentally appropriate environments.

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