The STARFISH Awards are suitable for introducing babies and toddlers from as young as 6 weeks old up to two years to swimming in a safe and supportive environment.
The series is undertaken in shallow water with the guardian in the water holding and supporting the baby.
STARFISH 2
Baby has now been introduced to the water Starfish 2 enables you to now move baby around and get used to the feel of the water with the correct support.
What you will learn
Holding baby facing you and submerge yourself in the water for baby to see.
Enable baby to move freely around the pool using the safety hold.
Move around the pool using the seat hold, bobbing baby up and down.
Supporting baby on the back while walking backwards and zigzagging through the water.
Encourage baby to face their face with water or submerge baby in the water, holding baby towards you.
Encourage baby to hold onto the poolside, with assistance if necessary.