

Gaining independence and earning achievement stickers along the way:
- Independent pool entry
- Using flotation aids to develop water confidence
- Moving independently through the water
- Jumping in from mats or poolside
- Front paddle
- Back kick
- Back float/star float
- Blowing bubbles and underwater dips
- Swimming to a parent after submersion
- Fine and gross motor skill activities (filling, tipping, water play)
- Monkey walking, holding on, and safety techniques




