Advanced Swim Strokes 302 (6-9 years old)
Prerequisites Skills
In order to participate in the Advanced Swim Strokes class, Coach Jim or Heather must have graduated your child from Swim Strokes 202, awarding them a medal for swimming both Freestyle with Side Breathing and Backstroke the length of the pool (30 feet).
If your child is a new student coming from another program, he/she must be able to swim both Freestyle with Side Breathing and Backstroke the length of the pool (30 feet).
Description
In "Advanced Swim Strokes 302,” your child will learn the advanced skills of Butterfly, Breaststroke and Elementary Backstroke, as well as refine and further develop the Freestyle and Backstroke. In this course, your child will learn and practice the following skills each lesson:
- Backstroke (minimal work for refinement purposes))
- Breaststroke Kick (Whip Kick)
- Breaststroke Arm Stroke
- Breaststroke (Kick & Stroke Timing)
- Body Dolphin Butterfly Kick
- Butterfly Arm Stroke
- Butterfly (Kick & Stroke Timing)
Not only are the advanced strokes necessary skills to master in order to swim competitively, but the skills learned in this class will prepare your child to becoming a certified lifeguard when they are of age.