Secure noodle hold Parent's hands on child at all times Child's chest on noodle In a circle around teacher Parent is walking backward Child faces forward moving on noodle with parent support Parent and child participate
Parent should always be aware of child's mouth in relation to water
Child in supported noodle hold with eye to eye contact. Parent moving backwards
Needs to be able hold tight without letting go
Needs to be able to balance and hold noodle with support