TEACH CHILDREN TO SWIM FAST - Bolger, Linda
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The purpose of this manual is to introduce an effective method of swim training for young children called FAST, Flotation Aided Swim Training program. FAST is a learn-to-swim program where instructors and parents utilize United States Coast Guard (USCG) approved Type III/V lifejackets. The program will adhere to all AAP and CDC water safety guidelines to prevent any fatal or nonfatal incidents. Priority is given to the child's developmental abilities. Participants will move progressively and developmentally to advanced levels with the assistance of parents and guardians. Linda Bolger, the…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
The purpose of this manual is to introduce an effective method of swim training for young children called FAST, Flotation Aided Swim Training program. FAST is a learn-to-swim program where instructors and parents utilize United States Coast Guard (USCG) approved Type III/V lifejackets. The program will adhere to all AAP and CDC water safety guidelines to prevent any fatal or nonfatal incidents. Priority is given to the child's developmental abilities. Participants will move progressively and developmentally to advanced levels with the assistance of parents and guardians. Linda Bolger, the program developer, has designed this innovative program following many years of successful instructional experience and research.
Autorenporträt
Linda Bolger is a retired Health and Physical Educator from Eastern High School in Voorhees, NJ. Linda earned a Master's Degree in Health and Physical Education from Glassboro State College and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health and Physical Education from West Chester University. She has taught swimming lessons for over 50 years and operated a successful pool business. As a result of her master's thesis, Linda authored the book, Dunk Your Doughnuts, Not Your Children (1988). In 2018, the Florida Department of Health approved the FAST Water Safety Instructor certification and in 2020 the NJ Department of Education and Department of Health approved the FAST Swim WSI Program as meeting the standards of the Red Cross or YMCA.Through grants, FAST personnel teach swimming to New Jersey and Florida foster children. In addition, Linda created a lifejacket swim program for children with disabilities. She is beloved by all children she teaches and gained the nickname, Ms. Bubbles. Ms. Bubbles continues her passions while teaching swimming lessons in Northeast Florida and presenting at both AOAP and NDPA conferences in 2020 and 2021.