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Junior's first swimming lesson: Water acclimation
Other professions or practice related to public health
Public health or related education
Learning Objectives:
Discuss feelings of anxiety children have about swimming
Assess the importance of water acclimation for beginner swimmers
List water safety products for children
Keywords: Children's Health, Water
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a Certified Health Education Specialist with a doctorate in Health Education from Columbia University. My research interests include addressing nutritional behaviors in adolescents during the transitional period from high school to college; using media as a teaching tool; and reducing health disparities through education, research, and community partnerships.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.