HydroKidz Learn To Swim Award Stage 4

HydroKidz Learn To Swim Awards are divided into progressive stages from stage 1-7. Each stage has a clear list of outcomes which should be learned in order to earn an award. HydroKidz award are the perfect way to congratulate your child whilst keeping up with and taking pride in the progression they make as they make their way through the stages. The HydroKidz Learn To Swim stages help to develop the most important and fundamental skills your child will need to be confident, competent and safe in the water.

At the end of HydroKidz LTS Stage 4 your child should be able to:

1. Perform a sequence of changing shapes (minimum of three) whilst floating on the surface and demonstrate an understanding of floating
2. Push and glide from the wall towards the pool floor
3. Kick 10 metres backstroke (one item of equipment optional)
4. Kick 10 metres front crawl (one item of equipment optional)
5. Kick 10 metres butterfly on the front or on the back
6. Kick 10 metres breaststroke on the front (one item of equipment optional)
7. Perform a head first sculling action for 5 metres in a flat position on the back
8. Travel on back and log roll in one continuous movement onto front
9. Travel on front and log roll in one continuous movement onto back
10. Push and glide and swim 10 metres, choice of stroke is optional