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Overview
The Toddler skill level is where the Parent learns to take a backward step and allow the toddler to experience their balance in the water. A variety of activities are designed to encourage the child to let go. The focus at this level is to motivate the child to become a little independent in the water. |
Water Awareness:
- Comfortable being in
the water
- Follows songs and does
actions
- Comes easily to instructor
- Shows signs of independence
(kicks, tries to let go of parent)
Life skill Preparation:
- Enters and exits pool
safely
- Uses ladder on entry
and exit, aided / unaided
- Comfortable with getting
face wet
- Blows bubbles
- Comfortable on back
(ears in water), assisted
- Holds breath for ready
set go (underwater)
- Jumps into pool with
assistance, sitting / sanding
- Makes splashy hands
Locomotion Skills:
- Independently kicks
with / without kickboard
- Uses 2 kickboards with
kicks, independently for 15 feet
- Kickboard skills on
stomach supported for 15 feet
- Kickboard skills on
back supported / unsupported for 15 feet
- able to float on back
for 10 seconds
- Opens eyes underwater
- From prone position
turns to float
- From back position turns
to swim
- Uses arms to get across
pool
- Uses kicks to get across
pool
Leaves pool happy and relaxed! |
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| Monday - Thursday 9am - 7pm |
| Friday -Saturday 9am - 2pm |
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