Is it safe to take your very
young baby swimming or not?
«There's no exact age when it becomes safe to take a baby into a swimming pool,» says Shu, «and I wouldn't tell parents never to take
a young baby swimming, as long as they take these factors into consideration.
Not exact matches
ImseVimse's reusable and washable
swim diapers are a leakproof and colorful swimpant for
babies and
young children.
Parent - child
swim classes begin for
babies as
young as 3 or 6 months.
As cute as these videos are, you should never assume that your
baby can
swim because they simply can't when they're that
young.
Foss
Swim School offers parent - child classes for
babies as
young as 6 months and up to 3 years.
Maybe your
baby is too
young, the room too noisy or he or she is just not into
baby swimming.
For
young babies, a large
swimming pool can be quite frightening.
By introducing your
baby to
swimming from a
young age, you are starting them on a habit that will last a lifetime and teaching them an important and potentially life - saving skill.
These programs start with
babies as
young as six months and teach
babies self rescue skills and provide them with the ability to
swim independently.
For
younger babies feed them around half an hour before
swimming so they have time to digest but won't be getting hangry halfway through the class.
If you are thinking about teaching a
young baby to
swim read this article first.
For
younger babies and longer
swimming sessions, you might favor one of the mix and match two pieces.
It is highly likely that if the
baby is living in a warm climate they are starting to learn how to
swim (yes, it starts that
young!).
VIOLENCE / GORE 6 - A woman
swims into rough waves near rocks to rescue her dog that seems to be stuck in heavy undertow and we see the dog disappear under the water's surface, and the woman as well when her husband struggles to reach her; another man pulls the husband to the shore, but he goes back in and does not come back out leaving their
young child crying on the beach (we see the
baby again later in the dark and continuing to cry on the beach).