Fishes in the Middle - P01

By Jennifer Mcphail This activity is freely available for viewing

About this activity

Author: Jennifer Mcphail
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Phase: Reviewed Skills

Hip hold or open chest hold outside circle Hip hold inside circle Other children holding hands to form circle Parent and child inside circle go under raised arms of children to outside of circle No submersion Parent and child participate

Maintain eye contact

Progression

Parent holds child and moves from inside to outside of circle under raised arms of outside circle

Development

Needs to be strong enough to hold head up independently

Development in Water

Needs to be confident looking away from parent while in harness hold

Lyrics
  • Fishes in the middle
  • Fishes in the sea
  • (Child's name) in the middle
  • Trying to swim free
  • Fishes in the middle
  • Fishes in the sea
  • You’re the best swimmer I've ever seen