Emphasis on water adjustment to include holding breath, front float, back float, rolling over, and arm and leg movements. Two adults are encouraged to participate . This is designed especially for children who have limited group social experience and are reluctant to leave their parents. All teaching is done through the adult. Child MUST leave parent willingly, be comfortable in the water, follow directions and functions well in a group.
Emphasis is on water adjustment.
When possible, children are grouped according to ability. Students will work on bobbing, bubbles, floating and safety skills. Students will work on bobbing, floating on front and back, developing arm movement and leg movement for front crawl, backstroke, elementary back stroke and safety skills. Hold breath with face under water at least three seconds. Float on back with assistance from instructor.