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Description
In Stage 2, students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement along with putting faces in the water with blowing bubbles.In Stage 3, students learn how to swim to safety from a longer distance and also introduces rhythmic breathing and integrated arm and leg action. Students must be able to swim without a flotation device with their faces in the water.
Students learn personal water safety and achieve basic swimming competency by learning two benchmark skills:
1. Swim, float, swim -- sequencing front glide, roll, back float, roll, front glide, and exit
2. Jump, push, turn, grab.
Please bring swimsuit, goggles and towel for your child.
Age Category
Early Childhood
Location
Carls Family YMCA
Prerequisites
$0.00 Program Membership
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