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Dive In: Youth Swim Lessons at the JCC of Binghamton this Fall

Choose from group swim lessons, private swim lessons, and ISR self-rescue classes

By Kate Fletcher, Macaroni KID Binghamton Publisher September 11, 2024

The JCC of Binghamton, located at 500 Clubhouse Rd in Vestal, New York, is offering a variety of swim lessons this fall, perfect for children of all ages and abilities. Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to refine their skills, the JCC has a program to help them become a confident and happy swimmer.

Group Lessons: Fun and Fundamentals

Youth group swim lessons are designed to make learning to swim a fun and rewarding experience. Certified instructors create a positive and supportive environment where children can develop essential water safety skills and build confidence in the pool.

Fall Session Dates:

  • Session 1: Sundays, September 22nd - October 27th & Tuesdays, September 24th - October 29th
  • Session 2: Sundays, November 10th - December 15th & Tuesdays, November 12th - December 17th

Age Groups:

  • Preschool: Ages 2-5
  • Youth: Ages 6-9
  • Advanced Youth: Ages 9-12
  • Parent/Child: All Ages

Pricing:

  • Members: $78 per session
  • Non-Members: $132 per session

Private Lessons: Personalized Instruction

For those seeking a more individualized approach, the JCC offers private swim lessons. These lessons allow children to receive one-on-one instruction from expert coaches, ensuring a safe and effective learning experience. Call 607-724-2417 to inquire about availability and times.

Self-Rescue Skills for Children 6 Months - 6 Years

The JCC has partnered with Central New York ISR to offer self-rescue swim classes for children ages 6 months to 6 years old. These specialized 10-minute classes, starting October 28, 2024, will be offered between 7am and 9:50am, Monday through Friday. This one-on-one program teaches infants and young children essential self-rescue skills in a safe and controlled environment. Check out our article, ISR Self-Rescue Lessons Coming to Vestal, for a comparison between ISR and conventional swim lessons. For availability and more information, contact Central New York ISR at s.krause@infantswim.com.

Learn More

For more information about programs at the JCC of Binghamton, view the 2024 Fall Program Guide or visit https://binghamtonjcc.org.



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