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Table 1: Examples of Adapted Aquatics Equipment to Enhance the Acquisition of Aquatics Skills, While Providing Excellent Exercise and Fun:
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Entry/Exit |
Submersion, & Breath Control |
Gross Motor & Balance |
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Balls for throwing |
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Basketball net (floating and fixed poolside) |
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Beach ball |
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Blowing bubbles |
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"Cleaning out the backyard" game |
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Dumbbells-made from PVC piping (or kite spool) & plastic foam noodles |
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Goggles |
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Kick boards |
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Kick sticks |
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Life preserver jacket covered with sewn Velcro |
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Masks |
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Milk jugs (2) attached together by rope/cloth |
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Plastic eggs (for throwing or diving games) |
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Plastic foam noodles |
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Padded mats |
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Ski belt |
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Snorkel |
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Sponges |
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Squirt toys |
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Stuffed animal toys (water-resistant) |
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Table submerged in shallow end |
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Waist-worn inflatable rings |
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Water wings |
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