Safety Around Water
You MUST enter the Promo Code of SAW at the time of checkout to receive the special rate of $5.00
Program is for non-swimmers and beginners (Stages 1-3 of the YMCA progressive swim program).
Safety Around Water will meet daily for 1 week (Monday-Friday). 45-minute lessons are designed to teach participants water safety skills that help reduce the risk of drowning and build their skills and confidence in and around water.
Participants will learn two important benchmark skills:
- Jump, Push, Turn, Grab
- Swim, Float, Swim
All participants are encouraged to take swim lessons year-round as learning how to swim is a life skill.
You MUST enter the Promo Code of SAW at the time of checkout to receive the special rate of $5.00
Safety Around Water in West Milford (Ages 5-14)
This program is held at the Outdoor Education Center located at 131 Germantown Road, West Milford.
If you have not been a participant in any of our programs and would like to register for this program, please click the link below to create an account. Select Park Street Branch, then select Non-Member from our list of Membership Types.
https://montclair.recliquecore.com/memberships/17
Once you have an account, you will be able to register for these programs held at our West Milford Outdoor Education Center.
You MUST enter the Promo Code of SAW at the time of checkout to receive the special rate of $5.00
SAFETY AROUND WATER
July 14-18, 2025
Camp at the Lake – YMCA of Montclair Outdoor Education Center
131 Germantown Road
West Milford, NJ
Ages 5-14
Program is for non-swimmers and beginners (Stages 1-3 of the YMCA progressive swim program).
This offering will be outdoors and will be held in the shallow area of our lake.
Rain or shine! Water safety skills and activities will continue on land.
Teaching children how to be safe around water is not a luxury; it is a necessity. The YMCA’s Safety Around Water program helps youth learn essential water safety skills, which can open a world of possibilities for them to satisfy their curiosity safely.
Participants will learn two important benchmark skills:
- Jump, Push, Turn, Grab
- Swim, Float, Swim
All participants are encouraged to take swim lessons year-round as learning how to swim is a life skill.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Virtual Membership | Family Member | Individual Member | Non-Member | 7th Grade Initiative | |
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6/23/25 | 7/18/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 81.25 | $ 81.25 | $ 81.25 | $ 81.25 | $ 81.25 |