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The Best Day at the Pool: A book for kids learning to swim, overcoming challenges, and gaining confidence!

by Abigail Tan

Learning to feel at home in the water

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Learning to feel at home in the water

Murphy’s experience at the pool frames learning to swim as a process that can involve hesitation and practical challenges, as well as enjoyment. The book pairs its story with teaching tips for parents, giving the swimming theme both a child-focused and a family-oriented dimension. Its emphasis is on helping children build confidence and independence around water, while making room for those who already love pool time.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children learning to swim or feeling timid around water
  • Parents preparing a child for swimming
  • Young pool enthusiasts

Themes

Learning to swimConfidence and independenceOvercoming challengesParent guidance

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Book overview

Written by a Nationally Recognized swim instructor, "The Best Day at the Pool" focuses on the emotional journey kids go through while learning to swim. Our story follows Murphy as he finds fun and constructive ways to overcome the common challenges children experience at the pool when learning.

This book is designed for:

  • Kids learning to swim.
  • Little ones who are timid of water.
  • Parents who want to prepare their child for swimming.
  • Kids who love the pool and can't get enough!

Also included: Teaching Tips for parents!
Using these simple skills thousands of parents have been able to get their children in the water and swimming better than ever. These are the tricks top swim instructors use every day!

Coach Jon has been teaching for over 20 years, owns a swim school in Southern California and has served on the Educational Committee for the United States Swim School Association. Along with his students, he has taught thousands of instructors and parents how to work with children to build a love of the water by becoming confident and independent swimmers.

Let him know what you thought of the book and if you found it helpful at WorldOfAlegria.com

We can't wait to see you swimming!

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