Discovery Duckling 4
By the end of this stage your child should be able to:
- Enter the water from seated or standing position with full support from an adult and return to wall/poolside
- Float on the front with aids and adult support
- Reach and catch toys on top of and under surface of the water
- Rotate 180 degrees either horizontally or vertically with minimal adult support using support aids
- Push away from wall with an adult holding them throughout in a streamlined position
- Be at ease wetting/splashing own face and putting their chin in the water
- Travel on front using aids with adult support
- Hold rail/side of pool and move towards step/ladders with adult support and buoyancy aids
- Exit the water safely with adult supervision