About This Activity
Description
The goal of Sea Turtles is to help swimmers achieve comfort in the water and gain familiarity with fundamental skills and achieve success without support. This class will likely need to be repeated multiple times if your child has not attended prior swim lessons.Focus: floating and gliding on front and back, developing simultaneous and alternating arm and leg actions, beginning fundamentals of side breathing, and laying a foundation for future strokes, all without instructor support
Exit Skills:
- 5 bobs
- Retrieve object in 3 ft. of water
- Front float for 5 sec. and recover
- Back float for 5 sec. and recover
- Roll from front float to back float
- Push off wall and kick in missile 5 yds.
- Front arm stroke and kick in missile 5 yds.
- Kick on back 5 yds.
- Elementary Backstroke
Limit of one class per person per session. If you sign up for a class that is too advanced, your child may not be able to participate in that class for their own safety.
Mask must be worn inside facility except in the pool/shower. Bring a ziplock bag to keep mask dry on deck.
Bring your own towels and swimsuit AND MASK. Goggles are recommended but not required. We will provide any swim equipment necessary. We do not allow floatation devices for children.
If a registered participant cancels or does not continue in a program, NO REFUND, NO CREDITS, NO TRANSFERS will be given. Failure to abide by rules may result in suspension from program with no refund of fees paid.
Age Category
Youth
Location
4300 Cutting Blvd (next to Kennedy High School)
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