This level has been introduced to close the gap between the Turtle and Seal level and is restricted to children aged 6 and up. The children who join the group must have a basic understanding of Freestyle and backstroke and can swim 20 meters unaided. In the Octopus level we will be focusing on perfecting the 3 strokes, Freestyle, backstroke and
breaststroke. We will also introduce children to the 4th stroke which is butterfly.
The course will cover the following
The main aim of the Octopus group is to develop basic technique in all four strokes. Children will acquire a proper understanding of how the body reacts when placed in different positions in the water. Learning dives and different jumps, also adds a fun aspect to the lesson as well gives the child a chance to overcome any fears of doing so. The next step forward once all skills are developed is to move up to the Seal Level.
Fee: Autumn Term – Start Date 4th October
What will children need to bring for their swimming class?
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