Skaneateles Preschool Level 3 (Sun 12:00pm)
Location :
97 State St, Skaneateles, NY 13152, USA
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Swim LessonsAbout Camp
Offered in partnership with the American Red Cross, our preschool aquatics lessons give children about ages 4 and 5 a positive, developmentally appropriate aquatic learning experience that emphasizes water safety, survival, and foundational swimming concepts. Skills are age-appropriate, helping participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class environment with their peers.Lessons will run every Sunday from September 18 to November 13, with no classes on October 30.Level 3 builds on the skills in Level 2 and improves participants' coordination with simultaneous arm and leg actions and alternating arm and leg actions.The following skills are learned:- Enter water by jumping in- Fully submerging and holding breath- Bobbing- Front, jellyfish, and tuck floats- Back float and glide- Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position- Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back- Tread water using arm and leg actions- Combined arm and leg actions on front and back- Finning arm action on back- Staying safe around aquatic environments- Don't just pack it, wear your jacket- Recognizing an emergency- How to call for help- Too much sun is no fun- Look before you leap- Think so you don't sink- Reach or throw, don't go