17 Questions
Parent and Child Aquatics courses focus on developing advanced swimming skills for young children.
False
Parent and Child Aquatics courses are recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics to start before a child's fourth birthday.
False
Parent and Child Aquatics courses educate parents on water safety and methods for supervising children around water.
True
Early exposure to aquatic environments is not beneficial for young children.
False
Parent and Child Aquatics courses aim to teach children independent water survival abilities.
False
It is safe to leave a young child unattended near any source of water, even for a moment.
False
It is important to stay within an arm's reach of any weak or inexperienced swimmer who is in the water.
True
Reliance on water wings, swim rings, or inflatable toys can replace the need for adult supervision in water activities.
False
Competitive underwater games like holding breath contests are safe and encouraged for children near water.
False
It is important to know each child's swimming ability and set specific rules based on their skills.
True
Providing early aquatic experiences to a child does not have any long-term benefits.
False
Students entering Level 4 must have a Level 3 certificate.
True
Level 5 focuses on developing confidence in the strokes learned so far.
False
Level 6 requires students to swim 500 yards continuously using only the front crawl stroke.
False
Parent and Child Aquatics program is part of a good swim instruction program.
True
To enter Level 6, students must demonstrate all Level 5 skills.
True
Level 4 covers tuck and pike surface dives as part of the skills covered.
True
Test your knowledge on the Red Cross Parent and Child Aquatics courses that familiarize young children with water environments. Learn about the foundational skills taught in these courses and the importance of parental education on water safety.
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