EPISODE · Apr 20, 2015 · 22 MIN
Swimming Ideas Podcast 014: Teaching Adults to Swim
from Swimming Ideas Podast · host Swimming Ideas, Jeffrey Napolski
Be patient Ask where they are comfortable, drop down the checklist: Go underwater? Face, eyes, blow bubbles Front Glide? With Face in Back Glide? Relaxed ears in water Hips near surface Legs kicking Front Crawl Back Crawl Remember be patient Start slow, be gentle and give clear incremental directions. Example: Doing a front glide Common issues: Fear of falling Fear of not being able to breathe Fear of not being able to stand up <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bot
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Be patient Ask where they are comfortable, drop down the checklist: Go underwater? Face, eyes, blow bubbles Front Glide? With Face in Back Glide? Relaxed ears in water Hips near surface Legs kicking Front Crawl Back Crawl Remember be patient Start slow, be gentle and give clear incremental directions. Example: Doing a front glide Common issues: Fear of falling Fear of not being able to breathe Fear of not being able to stand up <li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bot
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