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Water Safety & Swimming Skills for Preschoolers: A Fun Learning Guide

This comprehensive program by Nicole Ludwig aims to introduce preschoolers to the basics of water safety and swimming skills through engaging and playful activities. Covering various levels, children learn buoyancy, swim techniques, safety procedures, and communication skills. Each stage enhances their confidence in water, from simple skills like floating to advanced techniques such as back and front crawls. With a focus on fun and imitation, the curriculum is designed for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning environment in the water.

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Water Safety & Swimming Skills for Preschoolers: A Fun Learning Guide

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  1. Water Safety Instructor PreSchool Jeopardy! Nicole Ludwig 2006

  2. Nicole Ludwig 2006

  3. Fitness Activities – 100 Points Introduction to buoyant objects for support begins in this level. DUCK Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  4. Fitness Activities – 200 Points A distance swim of 5 metres is completed in this level. SUNFISH Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  5. Fitness Activities – 300 Points Relay activities are for fitness in this preschool level WHALE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  6. Fitness Activities – 400 Points Dolphin Kick is introduced for fitness in this preschool level. CROCODILE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  7. Skills – 100 Points Swimmers learn to slip into deep water. SUNFISH Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  8. Skills – 200 Points Swimmers learn how to jump into chest deep water to the instructor and return without assistance to start point. SEA TURTLE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  9. Skills – 300 Points Surface support for 5 seconds is learned in this level, although it is assisted. SALAMANDER Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  10. Skills – 400 Points Swimmers jump into deep water and surface support for 5 seconds in this level CROCODILE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  11. Water Safety – 100 Points Throwing assists are learned in this level. WHALE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  12. Water Safety – 200 Points Caregivers learn how to identify an airway obstruction in this level. STARFISH Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  13. Water Safety – 300 Points This is the last preschool level in which PFD & Me is taught. CROCODILE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  14. Water Safety – 400 Points The first progressions of STOP! Call for HELP! Are introduced in this level SUNFISH Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  15. Swimming – 100 Points Swimmers learn to do a front crawl for 7 metres. WHALE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  16. Swimming – 200 Points Submersion is optional in these two levels. STARFISH & DUCK Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  17. Swimming – 300 Points Opening eyes underwater is attempted in this level. SALAMANDER Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  18. Swimming – 400 Points A back swim of 5 metres is evaluated in this level. CROCODILE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  19. Communication & Feedback 100 Points This is the expert on Aquatic Learning THE INSTRUCTOR Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  20. Communication & Feedback 200 Points This will be created through the instructor’s confidence, knowledge, enthusiasm and most of all, sense of fun THE ATMOSPHERE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  21. Communication & Feedback 300 Points They will respond to the instructor atmosphere by relaxing and enjoying the water THE CAREGIVERS & CHILDREN Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  22. Communication & Feedback 400 Points To teach caregivers how to teach their children. THE INSTRUCTOR ROLE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  23. Learning – 100 Points This is the exploration portion of learning. PLAY Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  24. Learning – 200 Points Learning is a constant reinvention, which involves this. UNDERSTANDING Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  25. Learning – 300 Points Children succeed by giving them lots of opportunity for this. PLAYFUL PRACTICE OF PROGRESSIVELY ARRANGED ACTIVITIES Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  26. LEARNING – 400 Points Young children learn primarily through this. PLAY & IMITATION Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  27. Level by Level – 100 Points In this level swimmers perform a front glide with kick for 1 metre SUNFISH Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  28. Level by Level – 200 Points Swimmers swim a distance of 10 metres in this level. CROCODILE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  29. Level by Level – 300 Points An introduction to Synchronized Swimming, such as somersaults, bathtub and floats. WHALE Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  30. Level by Level – 400 Points Move forward assisted in this level. DUCK Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  31. Program Overview – 100 Points The Red Cross Swim PreSchool has this many levels. 7 Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  32. Program Overview – 200 Points These items were added to enhance children’s enjoyment. ANIMAL THEMES & MASCOTS Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  33. Program Overview – 300 Points A toddler refers to children of this age. 1 to 2 YEARS. Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  34. Program Overview – 400 Points The Red Cross Swim Preschool is designed for these following groups. INFANTS, TODDLERS & PRESCHOOLERS Start End Nicole Ludwig 2006

  35. THE END Nicole Ludwig 2006

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