Finding a swim instructor for special needs children and adults can be a long process. Finding one who is experienced enough is the biggest challenge. You should choose someone who will fit all of your needs and is passionate about helping your children achieve their swimming goals. We have come up with a list of […]
How to Teach Autistic Children to Swim
Teaching a child with autism how to swim can be tricky. Through consistency, patience and qualified swimming instruction, swimming can be fun. Having a properly trained instructor is key for children with autism. According to the National Autism Association, between 2009 and 2011, 91% of drowning incidents in the US involved children with autism. Water […]
A New Journey: Preparing Your Child With Autism For Their First Swim Lesson
Preparing your child to try something new can be hard, even more so if your child has a special need. Children with Autism are naturally curious about their surroundings and wander off, which can make bodies of water such as lakes and pools dangerous. However, swimming can also be an enjoyable and therapeutic experience. Rachel […]