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First Day at the Pool: A Children’s Book about Learning to Swim, Gaining Confidence, Not Giving Up, and Family Bonding.
ARE YOU READY TO HELP YOUR CHILD SPLASH INTO SWIMMING WITH CONFIDENCE AND EXCITEMENT?
Introduce your child to the joys of swimming through the eyes of young Lily as she takes on her very first swimming lesson in the BIG pool! With a mix of excitement and nervousness, and her supportive dad by her side, Lily learns to navigate the waters from the safety of the paddling pool to the challenges of the deep end. The bright, engaging illustrations capture every moment of Lily's journey, turning the community pool into a vibrant classroom of life lessons.
Key Themes and Building Watch as Lily transforms initial hesitation into confident strokes, illustrating the power of overcoming fears.Skills Follow Lily's skill progression, from her first gentle paddle to mastering floating and swimming, underscoring the value of patience and practice.Parental See how Lily’s dad plays a crucial role in her swimming journey, offering a model for parents on how to support and encourage their children through new challenges.The artwork in each scene complements the narrative, making this book a perfect tool for parents preparing their children for their first swimming lessons. It’s designed to be read together, fostering not only swimming skills but also a deeper bond between you and your child.
PREPARE YOUR CHILD FOR THEIR FIRST SWIMMING LESSON WITH A STORY THAT BUILDS EXCITEMENT AND CONFIDENCE.
DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TURN LEARNING TO SWIM INTO AN ENJOYABLE AND REWARDING EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR CHILD!
Introduce your child to the joys of swimming through the eyes of young Lily as she takes on her very first swimming lesson in the BIG pool! With a mix of excitement and nervousness, and her supportive dad by her side, Lily learns to navigate the waters from the safety of the paddling pool to the challenges of the deep end. The bright, engaging illustrations capture every moment of Lily's journey, turning the community pool into a vibrant classroom of life lessons.
Key Themes and Building Watch as Lily transforms initial hesitation into confident strokes, illustrating the power of overcoming fears.Skills Follow Lily's skill progression, from her first gentle paddle to mastering floating and swimming, underscoring the value of patience and practice.Parental See how Lily’s dad plays a crucial role in her swimming journey, offering a model for parents on how to support and encourage their children through new challenges.The artwork in each scene complements the narrative, making this book a perfect tool for parents preparing their children for their first swimming lessons. It’s designed to be read together, fostering not only swimming skills but also a deeper bond between you and your child.
PREPARE YOUR CHILD FOR THEIR FIRST SWIMMING LESSON WITH A STORY THAT BUILDS EXCITEMENT AND CONFIDENCE.
DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TURN LEARNING TO SWIM INTO AN ENJOYABLE AND REWARDING EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR CHILD!
25 pages, Paperback
Published October 1, 2024
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October 4, 2024
For nervous swimmers
Lily’s Dad is teaching her to swim. She’s nervous and scared of the cold, the deep and other scary things. he’s nervous because its his first time teaching. Together they navigate the fears and have some incidents to face. Great for nervous kids. Wonderful illustrations
Lily’s Dad is teaching her to swim. She’s nervous and scared of the cold, the deep and other scary things. he’s nervous because its his first time teaching. Together they navigate the fears and have some incidents to face. Great for nervous kids. Wonderful illustrations
October 8, 2024
cute story on confidence
This book follows Lily and her dad as she learns how to swim. This book covers confidence building, learning, and perseverance through new tasks. I liked how the book also taught how the dad has to learn different ways to teach his daughter how to swim.
This book follows Lily and her dad as she learns how to swim. This book covers confidence building, learning, and perseverance through new tasks. I liked how the book also taught how the dad has to learn different ways to teach his daughter how to swim.
October 6, 2024
Great for little ones
This is a good book for kids who are scared to swim. It teaches them about learning new things and overcoming fear.
This is a good book for kids who are scared to swim. It teaches them about learning new things and overcoming fear.
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