Free standing Children lined along edge Parents lined up in water Teacher behind parents Child jumps into water on cue '1 2 3' Choice submersion Parent assists in turning by rotating child around in their hands to face pool edge Parent and child participate
Tell parent to let child progress at natural pace. Provide support as needed
Parent assists in rotating child after standing entry to water with choice submersion on cue '1 2 3'
Needs to be able to jump
Needs to be confident jumping away from side of pool