Parent Tot – Blast Off!

Child in the water held in FRONT GLIDE or BACK GLIDE position.
Parent holding child.

While holding child in either FRONT or BACK Glide position, get close to the wall and push child’s feet against the wall so they are bent. Tell child on “3” they will “Blast off!” the wall and do a Front or Back glide.

Say: “1, 2, 3, BLAST OFF!” and walk backwards quickly and go into a glide.


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