Case Study: Power of a Sibling for a 10y/o with Down Syndrome

Level 2: Adaptive Swim Whisperers Certification® - 6 Hours

Welcome to Level 2

Lesson Tools

Areas of Focus

1. Improving Safety Strategies for Autism (3 year old)

Case Study: Techniques to Improve Engagement Safety and Skill (12:21)
Case Study: Implementing a Safety Routine (0:34)
Case Study Update: Safer Routine (0:43)
Case Study: Safety, Climbing Out and Safely Entering (10:49)
Training Video: Rescue Equipment (1:29)
QUIZ: Improving Safety

2. Including Siblings to Improve Success

3. Working Through Discomfort and Challenging Behaviors

4. Anxious Swimmers Submerging and Horizontal Swim Position

Case Study: Horizontal Swimming Position for an Anxious and Reactive Swimmer (7:45)
Training Video: Technique for Front Crawl (1:28)
Training Video: Anxiety with Submerging and Reactivity with Deep and Shallow (5:05)
QUIZ:Horizontal Swimming Position and Submerging

5. Engagement, Social Skills and Progressing a Lesson

Case Study: How to Pace your Lesson with a 7 y/o boy with Oppositional Defiance and ADHD (11:46)
Training Video: Semi Private Pacing working with Autism and Down Syndrome (2:06)
QUIZ: Engagement, Social Skills and Progressing

6. Swimming For Recreation and Fitness: Autism, Down Syndrome, Developmental Delay

7. Retained Reflexes: Coordination, Auditory Processing and Motor Planning

8. Parent Education: In Water Training

9. Using Rewards and Resources for a 12 Year Old Boy with Autism

10. Adaptive Swim Team Tips

11. Novelty for Long Time Swimmers: Autism and Down Syndrome

12. Semi-Private: Combining Strategies from Multiple Roadblocks

Case Study: Combining Strategies for Multiple Roadblocks with Multiple Swimmers. (15:11)
Training Video: Adding a Peer Model to your Semi Private Lesson (3:18)
NBC Spotlight: Mom of Two Boys with Autism Relieves Her Fear of Drowning
QUIZ: Combining Strategies

13. How to Address a Dual Diagnosis of Autism and a Stroke

14. Improving Coordination for Front Crawl

15. Limitations on Land Independence and Freedom in the Water

16. Physical Limitations of a Swimmer with Cerebral Palsy

Swim Whisperers Level 2 Certification Exam

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