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SUE PRYOR SWIMMING

SUE PRYOR SWIMMING. PRESENTS. SWIMMING TO A SAFE PLACE. MISSION STATEMENT. OUR AIMS ARE FOR EACH CHILD AND PARENT TO SHOW: 1. RESPECT – FOR THEMSELVES - FOR OTHERS - FOR WATER - FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

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SUE PRYOR SWIMMING

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  1. SUE PRYOR SWIMMING PRESENTS SWIMMING TO A SAFE PLACE

  2. MISSION STATEMENT • OUR AIMS ARE FOR EACH CHILD AND PARENT TO SHOW: • 1. RESPECT – FOR THEMSELVES - FOR OTHERS - FOR WATER - FOR THE ENVIRONMENT • 2. TO SAVE THEMSELVES

  3. PARENT/STUDENT EXPECTATIONS • WHY DO PARENTS BRING CHILDREN TO SWIMMING LESSONS? • 1. TEACH WATER SAFETY – SAFE VS SAFER • 2. PARENTS CAN’T SWIM • 3. LIFESTYLE - BOATING , SKIING etc • 4. COMPETITION

  4. JETTIES

  5. DAMS

  6. RIVERS

  7. OUR PROGRAMME • EVOLVED FROM OBSERVATION, CONFERENCE IDEAS and PARENT NEEDS • EDUCATE and INVOLVE PARENTS • TEACH ALL SWIMMERS TO FEEL WATER - BUOYANCY (what is holding you up?) • SAVE YOURSELF BY SWIMMING TO A SAFE PLACE

  8. EVERYDAY LESSONS • LANDING HANDS FIRST • TRUST BUOYANCY IN ALL DEPTHS • THROWN AWAY AND SWIM TO SAFETY • SWIMMING TO FLOATATION AIDS • BEING PULLED TO SAFETY • KNOWING WHERE & WHEN TO ENTER & EXIT • WAIT AND SHOW READY

  9. WHAT IS A SAFE PLACE?

  10. VARIETY OF SAFE PLACES

  11. THIS IS HOW WE INCLUDE IT IN OUR PROGRAMME

  12. YELLOW LEVEL 1 • I KNOW WHEN I AM ABOUT TO GO UNDER • HOLD ON TO WALL FOR 5 SECONDS

  13. YELLOW LEVEL 1 • 3 , 5 & 7 SECOND SWIM

  14. YELLOW LEVEL 2 • PULL MYSELF TO SAFETY • PULLED TO SAFETY WITH A VARIETY OF EQUIPMENT(parents not to pick up)

  15. YELLOW LEVEL 2 • HANDWALK AROUND POOL (MONKEY) • SPIDERFINGER ACROSS LEDGE

  16. YELLOW LEVEL 2 • ENTER & EXIT POOL SAFELY • I CAN PUT MY FACE IN • OPEN EYES

  17. YELLOW LEVEL 3 • ROCKETSHIP(effortless power) • FRONT BALANCE (JELLYFISH)

  18. YELLOW LEVEL 3 • BACK BALANCE (STARFISH) • TRUST BUOYANCY IN ALL DEPTHS

  19. YELLOW LEVEL 3 • THROWN AWAY AND SWIM TO SAFETY • LEVEL 3 SAFETY CERTIFICATE

  20. YELLOW LEVEL 4 • SWIM TO WALL & HOLD ON • HUMPTY DUMPTY

  21. YELLOW LEVEL 4 • I AM A GOOD LISTENER • CLIMB OUT BY MYSELF

  22. YELLOW LEVEL 4 • WAIT AND SHOW READY • 6 METRE SWIM (effortless power)

  23. YELLOW LEVEL 4 • LEVEL 4 SAFETY CERTIFICATE

  24. PROPULSION • UNDER WATER STROKES(extra survival strokes) • ALL BODY POSITIONS • ALL ARM ACTIONS • ALL LEG ACTIONS • COMBINATIONS OF THE ABOVE

  25. DISTANCE SWIMMING • HACKY WEEK • CLOTHING SWIM • DISTANCES ATTACH TO ALL swimSAFER CERTIFICATES (they work out the strokes for themselves)

  26. OUR TERM SCENARIOS IN swimSAFER WEEK

  27. LAKES, RIVERS & DAMS • EDUCATE STUDENTS AND PARENTS ABOUT LOCAL AREAS

  28. BOATING • SWIM BACK TO A SAFE PLACE – THE BOAT

  29. BOATING • WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOU FALL OUT?

  30. THE BEACH • BEACH BALLS – DO WE CHASE THEM? • DO WE TAKE THEM TO THE BEACH?

  31. THE BEACH • CURRENTS & RIPS • EDUCATE ADULTS ON ASSESSING WATER CONDITIONS

  32. PFDs • FULL PROTECTION FROM THE VERY BEGINNING

  33. DRY RESCUES • SHIPWRECK (EXTENSION OF SKILLS LEARNT IN EVERYDAY LESSONS)(what age?)

  34. DRY RESCUES • DO WE JUMP IN AND RESCUE SOMEONE IN TROUBLE? • AVOID DANGEROUS SITUATION (EDUCATE PARENTS) NO!!! YES!!!

  35. DRY RESCUES • AIM: SAVE SELF • CALL FOR HELP - ADULT or PHONE 000 or 112 ON MOBILE

  36. PERSONAL SURVIVAL SKILLS • CLOTHING SWIMS – ALL AGES

  37. PERSONAL SURVIVAL SKILLS • SWIM TO FLOATATION AID – ESKY , BALL, DRINK CONTAINER

  38. CONCLUSION • SWIMMING SAFER WITH FUN • THANKYOU

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