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What is Stroke Development?
This class is designed to teach students to maintain proper freestyle and backstroke form without teacher assistance.
The teacher to student ratio for this class is 1:4 (swordfish) or 1:5 (octopus and otter) and it is 30 min in length.
The Focus of this Class
Proper side breathing for freestyle with less teacher assistance.
Proper body position when coordinating arm movements and breathing.
Perfecting the flutter kick.
Proper arm movements for backstroke.
Increasing endurance by swimming longer distances (up to 25 yards.)
As in all of our classes safety skills will also be practiced.
(Swimming without goggles, treading water, pop ups, introduction to diving, deep water retrieval, etc.)
Requirements
(swordfish and jellyfish achievement levels)
Child must have big arms and the cocept of side breathing.
child must be able to swim 30 feet unassisted and tread water for 1 minute.
Must also be able to swim on their back without assistance.
Must be comfortable swimming in deep water.
Classes are optional 1x or 2x a week (you can mix and match the days.)
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