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What is emphasized for parents regarding their child's safety in water?
What is emphasized for parents regarding their child's safety in water?
- Parents can relax and not worry about their child's safety in water
- Parents should let children play in water without adult supervision
- Parents should always maintain touch supervision when infants and toddlers are near water (correct)
- Children are safe from drowning after participating in an aquatic program
What is the recommended action after swimming exercise?
What is the recommended action after swimming exercise?
- Sit at the side of the pool for a minute with legs into the water (correct)
- Run around the pool deck
- Leave the pool area right away
- Jump back into the water immediately
What is a common mistake that can cause improper backstroke swimming?
What is a common mistake that can cause improper backstroke swimming?
- Kicking too rapidly
- Not using alternate windmill arm strokes
- Not giving equal strength to both arms during the stroke (correct)
- Moving hands in a circular motion instead of windmill motion
Why should an adult be within an arm's length of infants and toddlers around water?
Why should an adult be within an arm's length of infants and toddlers around water?
What is the second most popular exercise activity in the United States?
What is the second most popular exercise activity in the United States?
What is crucial to achieving forward movement in backstroke swimming?
What is crucial to achieving forward movement in backstroke swimming?
What does the text recommend regarding the supervision of infants and toddlers around water?
What does the text recommend regarding the supervision of infants and toddlers around water?
What is the recommended action after swimming exercise according to the text?
What is the recommended action after swimming exercise according to the text?
What is a key to achieving proper backstroke swimming according to the text?
What is a key to achieving proper backstroke swimming according to the text?
Sit at the side of the pool for a minute with legs into the water after swimming exercise.
Sit at the side of the pool for a minute with legs into the water after swimming exercise.
Parents should feel secure that their child is safe in water after participating in an aquatic program.
Parents should feel secure that their child is safe in water after participating in an aquatic program.
Freestyle swimming involves using an alternate windmill arm stroke and breaststroke kick.
Freestyle swimming involves using an alternate windmill arm stroke and breaststroke kick.
In backstroke swimming, it is crucial for your arms to move with equal strength to avoid swimming off to one side.
In backstroke swimming, it is crucial for your arms to move with equal strength to avoid swimming off to one side.
Touch supervision means that an adult must be within a safe distance of infants and toddlers around water.
Touch supervision means that an adult must be within a safe distance of infants and toddlers around water.
