Schreiber Adaptive Aquatics Program
At the Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development, our Adaptive Aquatics Program offers specialized swim lessons tailored to meet the needs of children with sensory and motor challenges. Our swim instructors are certified in the Swim Whisperers Program and use each aquatic session to empower children to become confident and capable swimmers in a supportive and adaptive environment.
Key Components
Certified Instructors
Our therapists, certified in the Swim Whisperers Program, provide expert guidance using proven strategies that address the unique challenges faced by each child.
Individualized Sessions
The program focuses on one-on-one instruction, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and progresses at their own pace.
Therapeutic Techniques
We incorporate therapeutic techniques to help children overcome water anxiety, improve motor skills, and enhance overall water safety.
Structured Program
Participants attend half-hour sessions once a week, completing a 12-week program. After completing the 12-weeks, our instructors will either suggest participants continue with additional sessions or graduate from the program.
Benefits of the Schreiber Adaptive Aquatic Program
Increased Confidence
Participants gain confidence in the water, reducing fear and enabling a positive swimming experience.
Enhanced Motor Skills
The program focuses on improving coordination, strength, and balance, leading to better overall motor function.
Water Safety
By teaching critical water safety skills, we help children develop the ability to navigate aquatic environments safely.
How to Register
Contact us to learn more about the Schreiber Adaptive Aquatics Program and how it can benefit your child.