Harness hold Parent and child at edge of pool facing bar Child propels towards bar independently on cue '1 2 3' Child holds bar unsupported Child turns on bar and returns to parent Submerging Parent supports child
Ask the child how far the parent needs to stand back. Give them some choice about what is happening. Submerging needs to be done on cue each time
Child submerges and propels towards bar. Child grasps bar, turns and propels to parent
Needs to be able to release grip on command
Needs to be able to submerge