Rotate onto their Backs
Stabilize into their Float
Float for Extended Periods
Relax
Breathe
Rest
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This age group has the physical ability and mental capacity to be taught to rotate, rise up, and get their own air.

Your infant can maintain a breathing float until help arrives when taught the proper skills.

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Toddlers Beginner Walkers to Approximately 3 Years
can learn to:

Propel through the Water
Rotate onto their Backs
Stabilize their Float
Relax
Breathe
Rest
Rotate to Horizontal Propulsion
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Children at this age have their own unique movements in the water and should not be expected to “learn to swim”. They can propel through the water, but are not yet ready for "stylized swimming".

Your toddler can be taught to rotate while underwater, surface to a breathing float and then float-rotate-propel to solid ground.

Young Children Approximately 3 to 6 Years can learn to:

Propel through the Water
Rotate onto their Back
Stabilize their Float
Relax
Breathe
Rest
Rotate to Horizontal Swimming Posture
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Children at this age are developmentally able to comprehend verbal swim instruction.

Your child can learn to float-rotate-propel, preparing them for future stylized lessons such as strokes.