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Encouraging baby to enter the water freely from a sitting position on the poolside
Encouraging baby to move freely through the water, either with minimal support or with the use of a buoyancy aid
Cueing baby to submerge vertically and rotate 360° in the pool
Supporting baby by the hands and encouraging movement in a figure of 8 or snaking pattern through the water
Taking baby for a front or back ride through the water, with or without support
Cueing baby to submerge in a Duckling Dive towards the poolside and encouraging baby to hold onto the poolside and climb out (if baby has the physical ability)