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Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA

Jamie Platz Family YMCA

Y Swim offers aquatic programs for children aged 4-6 at the Jamie Platz Family YMCA, focusing on water safety and swimming skills.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of Northern Alberta's swimming programs page, specifically mentioning 'Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA'. This indicates the program is a day camp focused on aquatic activities for young children. The YMCA is a known non-profit organization, classifying the owner type. Social media handles for @ymcanab on Instagram and YMCANorthernAlberta on Facebook were found on the main YMCA of Northern Alberta website. While the specific camp's operating years aren't detailed, the YMCA itself has a long history. No information regarding ACA accreditation, specific staff ratios, or background check policies for this particular program was found on the provided page or linked resources.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–6

Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. aquatic programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Aquatic
  • Ages: 4–6
  • Address: 7121 178 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 5T9, Canada
  • Cost notes: CAD, contact for pricing 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA

What ages does Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA accept?
Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA is open to children ages 4–6. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA cost?
Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. CAD, contact for pricing 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA?
Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA provide lunch?
Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA compare to other aquatic camps in Edmonton?
Y Swim (4–6 years) - Jamie Platz Family YMCA is one of 16 aquatic camps in Edmonton that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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