Supported standing Mat is held by parents and children until their turn Child's parent is at end of mat Child jumps along mat Parent cues child "1 2 3"i nto water Parent swishes child through water Parent and child participate
Allow child to feel their own weight
Child jumps along mat with teacher support if needed. Parent cues child into water
Needs to be able to stand and jump with support
Needs to be able to stand and jump down mat independently