Even before appearance of the child on light water for it is the habitat. Floating in amniotic waters in mother's womb, the kid who was not born yet gains experience of the swimmer. But after the birth it is not given an opportunity to use this experience, and the ability to float in water as quickly passes in the elements. How to keep this ability at the baby?
Instruction
1. It appears, swimming since the birth is just necessary for kids as at the same time natural reflexes of an organism are started, so the brain begins to work strongly. In the subsequent life it will very well affect mental abilities of the child and his physical health. Cold and contrast water procedures perfectly train the nervous and immune system of the child.
2. How to teach the baby to float? Classes with the child begin not earlier, than in half an hour after feeding. Before it the child is well warmed by means of massage at reflex exercises. The child is raised, having enclosed the forefingers in his handles, part his legs, serially tighten knees of the kid to lokotka. The head of the baby at the same time should not warp.
3. After preparation pass to swimming. It is possible to hold two types of water procedures is a diving in cold water (the kid will swim under water) and swimming in warm water.
4. Why doctors recommend cold water? Because after cold water mucous membranes become stronger therefore the sight of the child improves. And warm water affects mucous negatively. Besides cold water tempers a children's organism.
5. When swimming in cold water the bathtub is filled with water which temperature of 15-17 °C. The baby is lowered in water, holding by armpits. After legs of the kid touch water, at the child the breath is reflex held therefore it can be lowered in water horizontally facedown. In one or two seconds the kid will begin to swim. By other technique of the child carry out under water.
6. Before diving the kid needs to tell that "we will dive now". Even recently been born kid perfectly understands the words of mother. Under water the child can swim about 5 seconds.
7. If swimming is carried out in warm water or before diving the kid was distracted by a game or relaxed, then before diving the baby needs to splash a little water on a face that the reflex worked, and the child managed to hold the breath and was not frightened, having taken waters.
8. Diving in warm water is alternated to swimming. One hand is held on a chin of the kid, the second – on his nape. It is possible to move the child on water on a back, and then to turn on a tummy. In the first months of life the child can swim no more than 15 minutes.
9. After swimming of the kid take out from water, wipe and wrap up heat. The child needs to allow to restore breath and to recover after the water procedures, and then to feed if he managed to get hungry.