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Diaper Dolphins Volume I Water Adjustment and Basic Skills
by Rob and Kathy McKay

Guides parents in the sensible, child-centered learn through play approach. A prime opportunity for family bonding and heartfelt hugs. Through games, activities and songs they share methods for water adjustment, propulsive kicking, breath holding readiness and submersion cues. The long term swimming goal of this first in the series is to gradually build on the child's foundation so that they can eventually perform a 5 second swim with ease and confidence. The skills learned in this video prepare infants and toddlers for the eventual ability to perform safety skills which are demonstrated in Diaper Dolphins Volume II. A printed 4 page teaching supplement leaflet is included. 
ISBN # 0-9641062-0-5  ships from U.S.A. 
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Diaper Dolphins II: Safety Techniques and Beyond

Rob and Kathy McKay's sequel to Volume I introduces advanced skills such as jumping in, turning around and swimming back to the side of the pool. Parents are also shown techniques to increase their young swimmer's endurance,  gradually and safely, increasing both breath holding capacity and distance swum. The final segment of the video is dedicated to helping families implement a systematic home pool and water safety plan. A printed 4 page teaching supplement leaflet and home pool safety poster entitled the Diaper Dolphin Safety Circle are included.
ISBN 0-9641062-1-3  ships from U.S.A. 58 minutes   For more details and to order directly from author

   

 

Parent & Me 101
by Jim Reiser,M.S., the Swim Professor  swimprofessor@sc.rr.com

You are going to love, absolutely adore the experience the “Swim Professor” is about to help you create for your child. In this “Parent & Me 101” video from the world famous Swim Lessons University, the “Swim Professor” will take you by the hand and show you step-by-step, how to make your toddler safer in and around the water. You will learn what every parent & teacher should know. These same techniques have been used to train hundreds of instructors, and now you too will soon be teaching like a "swimming professional." The "Swim Professor" reveals everything--and yet he makes it so easy for you. But most importantly--he makes learning to swim incredibly enjoyable for YOUR CHILD!   for children ages 12 to 36 months.
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From Tears to Cheers!
10 Secrets every teacher and parent should know - by Jim Reiser,M.S., the Swim Professor  swimprofessor@sc.rr.com

Have you ever had a student who cried or was so fearful that he/she wouldn't get in the water? Has your own child ever expressed that he/she was scared and you weren't sure what you should do? Would you like to see those tears turn into cheers? Then you don't want to miss out on the Swim Professor's secrets!  In "From Tears to Cheers," you will learn how to help children overcome their fears.  In this information-packed, 30-minute audio program-Jim Reiser, the Swim Professor, will share with you everything you need to know.  These techniques have been tested and tried over and over--earning almost a 100% success rate!Because no child deserves a stressful, traumatic introduction to the water-you too want to hear these secrets.  
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Safer Kids 101
by Jim Reiser, M.S., the Swim Professor  swimprofessor@sc.rr.com


The brand new “Safer Kids 101” water safety lesson is NOW AVAILABLE! The is dvd video is JUST $9.00 and ALL PROCEEDS will be donated to the Swim for Life Foundation & the Safer 3! In Safer Kids 101, the “Swim Professor” shares with you the exact water safety presentation he presents to over 1800 second graders every week in Columbia, South Carolina. What’s unique about this presentation is the children learn how to be safer in and around the water through his brand new “Safer Kids Song!”  The brand new “Safer Kids 101” water safety lesson is NOW AVAILABLE! The is dvd video is JUST $9.00 and ALL PROCEEDS will be donated to the Swim for Life Foundation & the Safer 3! Order now and join our fight against drowning today!
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Swim 101
by Jim Reiser, M.S., the Swim Professor   swimprofessor@sc.rr.com

In "Swim 101," How to Teach Young Children to Swim and be Safer in the Water--not only will the "Swim Professor" show you how he does it, he will also share with you BEFORE, DURING, & AFTER FOOTAGE throughout the video course. From first-time submersion . . . to kicking technique . . . to breath holding . . . to breath control . . .
to back kicking . . . to above-the-water swimming . . . to underwater swimming . . . to the pop-up breath . . . to the rollover breath. 

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Breaststroke 301
by Jim Reiser, M.S., the Swim Professor   swimprofessor@sc.rr.com

Do you know how to swim the breaststroke but you aren't  quite sure how to teach it?  Do you have a student(s) who has trouble flexing his/her feet before kicking? Do you have a student(s) who pulls too far under the body? Do you have a student(s) that has the general idea but just can't get the timing? If you answered YES to at least one of these four questions-YOU MUST HAVE the Swim Professor's New 4-Step System to Teaching Breaststroke!  In the Brand New DVD video, "Breaststroke 301," you will learn how to teach children to swim Breaststroke in 4 Easy Steps.  In 30 days or less-your student(s) will overcome the common mistakes.  You will put together a stroke to be proud of. 
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Teaching Group Swim Lessons to Beginners
by Jim Reiser, M.S., the Swim Professor   swimprofessor@sc.rr.com

In this unedited video, you can now observe "The Swim Professor" teaching group swim lessons to up to eight (8) beginners in three different classes.  This 1-hour long video is loaded with graphics-literally pinpointing every detail that makes Jim Reiser's classes so successful. 
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  Swim Strokes 201
by Jim Reiser, M.S., the Swim Professor   swimprofessor@sc.rr.com

In this brand new video, you will witness the students refining their freestyle kick, breath control, back kick, and in-line kick.  You will also see them learning backstroke and freestyle with side breathing! Not to mention the progressions, drills, and teaching tips included throughout this amazing video! 60 minutes of video loaded with secrets that you've never heard before! 
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How to Teach Young Children to Swim
by Terje Stakset    terje.stakset@nls-olso.no
Stakset is the 2006 Virginia Hunt Newman International Award recipient

also the DVD "The Truthful Face of Baby Swim" 

 

 

 

ships from Norway 20 min. For more details and to order directly from author    terje.stakset@nls-olso.no

   

Babysimfilmen DVD

 

Babysimfilmen
by Ludmilla Rosengren  

We guide you through the film which gives you a hint of what baby swimming is and how the baby swim children develop as they grow. The film consists of lovely pictures and information about baby swim that is helpful to have for example before the first lesson in the water.

This DVD contains both the Swedish and the English version.
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ludmilla.rosengren@babysim.com    http://www.babysimshopen.se
 

   
 

My First Fifteen Months of Aquatic Life

Parents and Educators, to everyone who comes in close contact with babies 3 to 18 months, or any person who does not know how to swim.  This DVD will produce for you countless hours of quality time, bonding and trust relationships, with every single person that you decide to help conquer the aquatic medium.  Guiding and protecting a baby, a child and an adult in aquatic adventures in the tub, at the pool and in the open water, is possibly one of the most nurturing and loving instants you can share; few memories can compare to skill acquisition in the aquatic environment. 

I GUARANTEE IT!
Swimcerely, Coach Robert Strauss Swim Gym http://www.swimgym.net

DVD contains both English and Spanish versions.
ships from the United States 20 min.

   
 

“A Journey Through Senses” Aquatic activities for babies and young children by Mónica Anzueto, México.

“A journey through senses” is a tool to enrich swimming instructor’s work. Brings the opportunity to provide and reach effective, safe and fun programs with a holistic approach. The video features five chapters: Baby’s and child’s development, skills and experiences, play, materials and music. For children ages 3 months to 5 years old. “A journey through senses” is an inspirational experience. Includes English and Spanish version.  To order: eldelfinchiapas@prodigy.net.mx    http://www.delfinchiapas.com.mx

 

El video “UN VIAJE A TRAVÉS DE LOS SENTIDOS”, por Mónica Anzueto es una excelente herramienta para enriquecer el trabajo de instructores de natación, con la finalidad de mejorar y mantener los programas acuáticos efectivos, seguros y divertidos en un enfoque holístico. Incluye cinco capítulos: conocimiento del bebé y el niño, habilidades y situaciones, el juego, materiales y música. Dirigido a bebes de 3 meses a niños de cinco años de edad. “Un viaje a través de los sentidos”, es una experiencia inspiradora. Incluye versión en español e inglés. Para adquirirlo: eldelfinchiapas@prodigy.net.mx     http://www.delfinchiapas.com.mx

 
Swim Whisperers® DVD + Study Guide
by Angelfish Therapy (Ailene Tisser MA, PT & Cindy Freedman MOTR, CTRS)  AngelfishTherapy@gmail.com
This DVD and 90-page digital study guide gives you the tools you need to work with children who have mild to severe sensory issues, problems with motor skills, difficulty processing information, attention issues, or any other condition that might physically or psychologically impede the process of learning to swim.  Featuring 10 hands-on case studies of 14 actual clients, as well as trade secrets from two aquatic therapy veterans, this DVD is great for swim instructors, swim school directors, YMCA aquatics directors/instructors, therapists, PE teachers, fitness instructors, lifeguards, and parents.  
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Pediatric Group Therapy DVD
by Angelfish Therapy (Ailene Tisser MA, PT & Cindy Freedman MOTR, CTRS)  AngelfishTherapy@gmail.com
This DVD is a detailed look at Weeks 2 and 4 of our 4-week Jumpstart Angelfish class, which teaches parents and caregivers how to perform basic aquatic therapy with their children with special needs of a sensory, motor, or neurological nature.  It’s a group experience that puts children in the pool with other children, with their parents and caregivers, and with the resident swim instructor, who also learns these therapy techniques.
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Individual Aquatic Therapy (Handling Techniques) DVD
by Angelfish Therapy (Ailene Tisser MA, PT & Cindy Freedman MOTR, CTRS)  AngelfishTherapy@gmail.com
This 45-minute instructional DVD will guide you step-by-step through dynamic aquatic therapy treatments of 7 children with sensory and physical challenges ranging from Cerebral Palsy, Rett’s Syndrome, Sensorimotor Impairment, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.  Although targeted toward therapists, this DVD offers valuable knowledge and techniques to any swim/aquatics professional hoping to better understand how to work in the pool with children with special needs.
   
Angelfish Group Aquatic Therapy DVD
by Angelfish Therapy (Ailene Tisser MA, PT & Cindy Freedman MOTR, CTRS)  AngelfishTherapy@gmail.com
This 25-minute instructional DVD guides professionals through 6 sessions of an 8-week hands-on pediatric aquatic therapy group program for parents and their children, run by an OT, a PT, and a swim instructor.  Specific goals highlighted include muscle strengthening/stretching, coordination, endurance, sensory processing, and body awareness.  This program is designed to help children bridge the gap from therapy sessions to swim classes with typical peers.
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