Hawaii Parent September-October 2025

WIKI WIKI SWIM SCHOOL Founded in 2014 with a mission to make learning to swim more convenient, effective, safe, and consistent, Wiki Wiki Swim School provides private swim instruction at client-provided homes and community pools across all of Oahu. Their certified and patient instructors are highly qualified professionals who must pass an intensive screening and interview process, with a minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching children of all ages. All Wiki Wiki Swim School instructors are First Aid certified, CPR certified for infants and adults, and most are certified lifeguards with extensive water safety training. After discussing your needs, the dedicated staff at Wiki Wiki will carefully match you with your handpicked instructor who will personally contact you to schedule lessons according to your availability. Help your keiki make a splash and achieve their swimming goals quickly and confidently! 64 HAWAII PARENT September/October 2025 YMCA OF HONOLULU The YMCA of Honolulu offers enrichment programs matching kids’ diverse interests. From martial arts and ballet to hula, ukulele, and sports, there’s something for every child. Babies as young as six months can begin swim lessons, while older kids move up to swim league. New additions like Hip Hop (ages 6+), sports clinics, and Biddy Sports (ages 2–5) add excitement. Youth basketball clinics help athletes sharpen skills and teamwork. Families enjoy heated pools, fitness centers, and open courts for basketball and pickleball. Waianae Y features covered courts, while Leeward Y’s Family Fit Fun encourages active family time. Staycation weekends at Camp Erdman round out fun. Pro Tip: Y Family memberships include up to 20% off programs, classes, and camps—plus six hours free child care weekly. Financial aid ensures every family can join. Visit YMCAHonolulu.org or stop by your local branch.

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