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Teaching Foundational and Advanced Skills

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Creative Ways to Teach Foundational Skills to Young Age Group Swimmers 

A 25 minute video on the importance of teaching basic skills to young age groupers with creative tips and techniques on how to do this.

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Teaching Balance and Breathing

"Why should I have to teach this??  Shouldn't they already know this when they join?"  Learn why it's important and how to teach it effectively to young swimmers.

Basic Skills to Assess at First Practice

Knowing what skills to look for, and evaluate, at the very first practice of the season will help you plan and modify your teaching of newer swimmers during first few weeks.  Start them off on the right foot.... or flipper :)

Streamline Photos

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Open Turn Diagram - Step by Step

Diagram by Howard Firby

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First Day, First Practice

Before you begin teaching any swimming skills, your new swimmers may have other things on their mind that may need to be addressed or covered.

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