Yesterday I was at a pool with my kids. There was a line of 8 kids at the diving board, with two high school aged coaches. What these high school instructors were trying to teach the 6-9 year olds was simple:“Dive head first into the water.” So a kid would walk to the end of the diving board, look over the edge. Put their hands straight in the air and hesitate for 20 seconds.
Unlearning.
Yesterday I was at a pool with my kids. There was a line of 8 kids at the diving board, with two high school aged coaches. What these high school instructors were trying to teach the 6-9 year olds was simple:“Dive head first into the water.” So a kid would walk to the end of the diving board, look over the edge. Put their hands straight in the air and hesitate for 20 seconds.
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