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Development of Freestyle in Children
U3065887Chris Matthews
Introduction
• What is freestyle• Theories in presenting to children • Development of a child (LTAD)• Methods/ Techniques
What is Freestyle
• Australian • Components
Head Position, Pull, Breathing, Body Rotation, Kick• Purpose
competition, rescues, recreation, waterpolo, prone board paddling
Theories into how to approach the skill
Howard Gardner• Verbal skill• Spatial skill• Bodily-kinaesthetic skill• Interpersonal skill• Naturalistic skill
Influencing
• Gendermales vs females in groups
• Environmenthow often does the child play in the water , The Six R’s
• Ethnicity/ country Caucasian, African, Asian, Middle Eastern
Development of a child
Long term athlete development (LTAD) baliyEarly Specialization Model• Fundamental stage
build overall motor skills, critical period of speed development , make it FUN
• Learning to train stagebuild overall sports skills, further developed, window of opportunity
Beginner freestyle
Age: 3 – 6Developing:
Confidence in the water and getting the basics right
Going about it:Fun, Games, Very interactive
Beginner continue
Keyword: Tiger arms, Arm circles, Boiling the water, Bubbles
Helpful AidsKick board, Noodle, Mat, Toys, Small balls
Drills: Holding on to the kick board, Sitting on the edge or mat and kicking
Intermediate Freestyler
Age: 7-9Development:
Correction from before, Kicking, Bilateral breathing, Confidence in deep water
Going about it:Small sentences, visual demonstration, making sure that there attention is on you, get them to repeat what you want them to doNeed to be just as interactive but they can under stand you more
Intermediate continue
Keyword:Bubble arm, bubble arm, breath arm, torpedo, small fast kicks
Helpful aidsKick board, Noodle
Drills: One arm freestyle (using board if need), Torpedo kick, Kicking on side
Advanced Freestyler
Age: 10-12 Developing:
Technique, Breathing, Pull
Going about it:Can explain why they need to certain thing to improve (efficacy of the stoke, kick keeps them on top)Make it a little competitive, more drills, Proprioception
Advance continue
Keyword:Shark fin to get high elbows, Touch the wall to stretch out, Catching
Helpful AidsKick board, Pull buoys, Flippers
Drills:Six kick switch, Hold the kick board out in front, Closed hand freestyle
Final note
• That it is appropriate for the individual/ group • Other strokes need to be taken into account• That when conducting this the safety need to been
the most important • Try not to lose interest in freestyle• Not to go backwards• That every child is different and that you should
make saw that you try and tailer for all the need due to every child is different
Referencing • Balyi I,. Hamilton A. (2004) Long-Term Athlete Development: Trainability in Childhood and
Adolescence. Windows of Opportunity. Optimal.• http://www.livestrong.com/article/488806-components-of-freestyle-swimming/• Austswim teaching swimming and water saftey 2nd edition, (2008), pg 122-135• MacLeod, Colin M. The six R's of remembering.Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne,
Vol 54(1), Feb, 2013. Special issue: CPA Awards - 2012 / Numéro spécial : Les prix de la SCP - 2012. pp. 38-49