Swim Strokes 202 (6-9 years old)
Prerequisites Skills
In order to participate in the Swim Strokes 202 class, Coach Jim or Heather must have graduated your child from Swim 102, awarding them a medal for swimming across the pool, unassisted by any flotation device.
If your child is a new student coming from another program, he/she must be able to swim 20-25 feet, face in the water, and getting breaths as needed. The swimmer also must be able to swim unassisted by any type of vest or flotation device.
Description
In "Swim Strokes 201" your child will learn how to swim the formal strokes of freestyle with side breathing and backstroke. The Freestyle Side Breathing skill may be the most important skill one learns in the learn-to-swim process
The class is limited to just four (4) students, and all classes taught by the most experienced Learn-to-Swim Professionals around in Coach Jim or Coach Heather!
"Swim Strokes 201"is drill-oriented with unique skill progressions for the following:
- Flutter Kick (front & back)
- Advanced Breath Control
- Floating combined with Breath Holding & Breath Control
- Streamline Kicking
- Backstroke
- Freestyle with Side Breathing
Upon mastering the "Swim Strokes 202" skills, your child will advance to "Advanced Swim Stroke 302," where he/she will learn to swim the Butterfly, Breaststroke, & Elementary Backstroke!