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Teaching your baby to swim safely |
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Swim Babies
1 2 3 is a 3 stage progressive
programme incorporating 7 certificate
levels.
Swim Baby 1 » Incorporating Certificate
Level 1
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Encourages bonding and communication
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Develops
water confidence and self-confidence
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Introduction to under water swimming and
water safety skills
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Introduces safe behaviour routines and water
safety
*All children start at
this level.
Swim Baby 2 »
Incorporating Certificate Levels 2 to 5
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Develop
learning relationships based on praise
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Gain
water confidence and self confidence
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Strengthen under water swimming and water
safety skills
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Develop
and further safe behaviour routines
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Practice
water safety around water
*Children must have
completed Certificate Level 1.
Swim Baby 3 »
Incorporating Certificate Levels 6 and 7
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Gain
independence from parent
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Provides
an opportunity for peer play
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Strengthen under water swimming and water
safety skills
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Develop
and further safe behaviour routines
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Link
swimming and water safety skills into the
'Safety Sequence'
*Children must have
completed Certificate Level 5.
'Safety Sequence':
confidently and independently jump in; turn
around underwater; swim back to the side and
climb out. |
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