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Best book : learn to swim : step by step water confidence and safety skills
Le sujet se trouve confronté à la réalité sensorielle et motrice inhabituelle liée à l'élément liquide.Remise en question de sa mémoire émotivo-procédurale élaborée à partir des informations sensorielles du sujet terrestre.
La gestuelle qu'ils observent lorsque le nourrisson ou le petit inexpérimenté se trouve soudainement plongé dans l'eau, et par la même confronté à des informations sensorielles et motrices inhabituelles, correspond plus à des mouvements significatifs d'une détresse, qu'à la réminiscence de mouvements natatoires archaïques.
Le regard révèle tous vos sentiments et c'est par votre regard que votre enfant saura si ce qu'il fait est correct ou non, si vous approuvez ou non ce qu'il fait.
Focusing on the infant-toddler's level of well-being and readiness, baby swimming is taken to a higher level beyond that of strictly acquisition of physical skills.
Raising a child will be the most important job a parent will ever have and growing up is never easy.
The virtue of water and it's ability to nourish their baby's entire being. For the right people, in the right situation, baby swimming can foster a connectedness to family, community and to the outer world.
Develops a relationship with and honors your child as a unique individual with feelings and emotions, like a sponge ready to expand and grow
The subjugation, forcing or traumatizing of their child in order to learn how to swim, is archaic, stressful to the child and simply unnecessary.
Swimming provides a unique opportunity to unlock your child's potential and growth on many levels
This is not just a about learning to swim, but a way of life, and a guide to parenting through love and play.
Infants as young as six months old can begin to learn to rediscover the liquid environment they left behind in the womb. As their harmony in this water world evolves, so too does the "whole child", blossoming like a rose
not only build confidence and help control sleeping problems and tantrums, but are proven to stimulate intelligence and concentration, increase emotional and physical development, and boost immunities.
the stimulating effect of child-paced infant/toddler swimming lessons has the potential to increase intelligence, concentration, alertness, and perceptual abilities. Improvement in social, emotional and physical development has also been published
Its buoyancy is like an invisible helping hand. Zero gravity allows for freedoms that do not exist on the dry land
In what other medium are you able to bond face to face, skin to skin and share the joy of learning together?
Swimming imports great joy into the lives of infants and toddlers. It also fashions healthier and stronger individuals.
This is often a child’s first social experience out of the home that involves their peers. They learn to relate and interact with each other and look forward to seeing their class mates. Caring and patient moms and dads of young children have an ideal opportunity to meet like minded people who share common interests.
This is often a child’s first social experience out of the home that involves their peers. They learn to relate and interact with each other and look forward to seeing their class mates. Caring and patient moms and dads of young children have an ideal opportunity to meet like minded people who share common interests.
The smooth and fluid exercise in the water results in healthier naps following class. Parents attending the evening classes have noted improved sleeping patterns throughout the night.
Early swimming fosters a growing sense of self-esteem, confidence and independence.
The first three years of a child's life are the most impressionable. What occurs during this critical and formative window of time will have a dramatic effect on the child for the rest of their lives. Swimming is often the first organized activity on their journey of life. As privileged stewards, parents and swim teachers owe it to these budding water babies to make this an uplifting, joyous experience.
the optimal age to start babies is between 6 months and 12 months old. At this stage the majority of infants are ripe in the water. They are comfortable, the water feels natural. These very young babies still seem to have a memory of the fluid environment in the womb
In the first nine-week term your baby will learn to swim short distances underwater from you to the instructor. Babies are born with the 'diving reflex', which means that when their heads are fully submerged they breath hold.