Download or read book 101 Cool Pool Games for Children written by Kim Rodomista and published by Hunter House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Games and exercises for swimmers of all levels.
Download or read book Water Fitness Lesson Plans and Choreography written by Christine Alexander and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water Fitness Lesson Plans and Choreography helps new instructors learn the basics of class organization and keeps veteran instructors out of the proverbial teaching rut. This reference contains 72 lesson plans for shallow and deep water-each including a warm-up and cool-down, variations, choreography, and modifications. A total of 576 exercises are described and accompanied by 253 photos that depict the key features and the corresponding choreography. The lesson plans are organized into two sections: shallow and deep water. Each lesson plan for shallow water has a corresponding lesson plan for deep water. All that instructors have to remember are the specific exercise modifications to take the routine from one end of the pool to the other. This allows instructors to learn, remember, and feel comfortable offering a variety of class formats. Over two million people participate in water fitness, so good water fitness instructors are in high demand. Water Fitness Lesson Plans and Choreography will help new and veteran instructors create well-organized classes so that participants meet their objectives, come back for more, and have fun!
Download or read book Water Fun written by Terri Lees and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2007 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes 116 individual and groups stunts, skills, and games that can be done in the water.
Download or read book Water Fitness During Your Pregnancy written by Jane Katz and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses the benefits of water exercises and swimming during pregnancy and provides sample water fitness programs for each trimester. Forty-four easy-to-follow workouts (with 43 exercises described in detail) show women of all fitness levels how to use water exercises to stretch, tone, and strengthen their bodies. Includes a 12-week postpartum program. Illustrations.
Download or read book Water Exercise written by Martha White and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 1995 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes and illustrates a series of water exercises ranging from beginning to advanced levels, and outlines programs that concentrate on specific areas of the body.
Download or read book Make the Pool Your Gym 2nd Edition written by Karl Knopf and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-05-02 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make a splash in your fitness journey with this easy-to-use, step-by-step guide to pool aerobics from best-selling fitness author Dr. Karl Knopf. Once used primarily for rehabilitation and exercise for seniors, water exercise has been proven to build strength, improve cardiovascular fitness and burn calories for people of all ages—all without the strain and trauma of land-based activities. With step-by-step instructions and clear photos, this flexible training tool will introduce you to the no-impact, total-body benefits of water exercise, including: Improving muscular strength Increasing flexibility Enhancing cardiovascular fitness Alleviating pain Rehabilitating injuries And more! Whether you’re a non-swimmer, an elite athlete, or someone with a chronic condition, Make the Pool Your Gym shows how to create an effective and efficient workout best suited to your needs.
Download or read book Water Fitness Progressions written by Christine Alexander and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water fitness classes are more popular than ever—and with good reason, since they are fun, accessible, and effective. But how do you, as an instructor or trainer, keep them fresh? How do you continue to challenge your participants, who have varied interests and goals? Water Fitness Progressions has the answers. Water Fitness Progressions is designed to help you create programs that gradually, and systematically, progress your participants. Inside you will discover the following: • Over 150 ready-to-use lesson plans • Variations of the shallow-water and deep-water exercises offer over 590 possibilities • Specific programming for shallow and deep water • Suggestions for introducing equipment to a workout • High-intensity and low-intensity training plans • Tips for using water resistance to improve strength With step-by-step instructions, detailed photos, and expert advice, Water Fitness Progressions is the comprehensive, yet practical, resource that you’ve been waiting for. With an entire year of plans, you will spend more time teaching and less time preparing.
Download or read book Make the Pool Your Gym written by Karl Knopf and published by Ulysses Press. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water workouts provide a safe and fun way to lose weight, build muscle, and heal from injuries with zero harmful impact. Featuring clear instructions and helpful line drawings, Make the Pool Your Gym provides guidance for everyone to design their ultimate wet workout plans to get fit and feel great.
Download or read book Water Fun and Fitness written by Terri Elder and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handbook of 99 stunts, games and exercises for nonswimmers and swimmers of all skill levels. Written for aquatic and recreational specialists who work with large, integrated groups of K-12 students, the book is packed with reader-friendly features like a grid to help instructors evaluate students and an Activity Finder that shows whether a game is for swimmers or nonswimmers, required equipment, and variations of the game.
Download or read book Water Dance written by Juliana Larson and published by Paper Chase. This book was released on 1999-03 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a refreshment to the Chicken Soup for the Soul series and Chocolate for A Woman's Soul, by going beyond mind and spirit nurturing to the wonderful experience of nurturing in water.As an aquatics fitness instructor and therapist for over twenty years, Juliana Larson has observed water's unmistakable power to foster bonds between women. Perhaps because water has been an archetypal female symbol for thousands of years, women find great nurturing potential in a shared aquatic environment.Water is a gentle healer, and can consequently provide significant mental, spiritual, and physical benefits as one moves one's body within it. As Larson demonstrates through this collection of true stories, a pool of water can improve one's well-being, body image, and overall fitness while working to provoke positive life change. Water Dance opens all women, young and old, to entirely new ways of nurturing themselves and one another, improving their lives in the process.
Download or read book Water Learning written by and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Water Exercise written by Melissa Layne and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2015-05-04 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for exercises to improve your fitness, maximize your cross-training, or recover from an injury or condition—all with little or no impact? Water Exercise is your complete resource for fitness and rehabilitation exercises. Water workouts are a fabulous way to exercise, no matter your current fitness level. Water Exercise allows personalization of each workout plan: You can change the speed, intensity, or amount of rest based on your needs. Water Exercise is ideal for cross-training workouts and beginning to advanced fitness workouts. It will also help you recover from injury or manage a chronic condition. With underwater photos and simple instructions for each exercise, you will learn fun exercises in Water Exercise you can do in shallow or deep water. You’ll also learn how to use optional equipment such as foam noodles and water buoys to strengthen muscles and improve flexibility. Exercising in the water is effective because it offers a range of therapeutic and health benefits yet still improves all the components of fitness that you get from land exercise—with no impact. With just a pool and a swimsuit, you can strengthen, rehabilitate, and add variety to your workouts with Water Exercise.
Download or read book Water Exercises written by Tomihiro Shimizu and published by Meyer & Meyer Verlag. This book was released on 2004 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'Water exercises' introduces the numerous possibilities of how to keep fit in the water with the so-called fun- or aqua-noodle. In a shor introduction, the book explains the characteristics and the areas of usage of the aqua noodle. In the big practical section plenty of possibilities for exercises, usually with two variations, are introduced, in each case with accompanying photos and an explanatory text. The book is structed into six main fields: stretching, balance, endurance, muscle training, games & fun, and massage & relaxation. The clear structure makes it easy to findall the different exercises"--Back cover.
Download or read book Water Fitness Progressions written by Alexander, Christine and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2018 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenge and encourage the participants in your water fitness classes with over 150 ready-to-use lesson plans based on sound scientific principles and the concept of periodization.
Download or read book Aqua Dynamics written by President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Your Water Workout written by Dr. Jane Katz and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2003-06-10 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your workout to the water! Possibly the world’s perfect exercise, water workouts provide a highly-effective, low-impact way to burn calories, build muscle, improve flexibility, and have some fun. International Swimming Hall of Fame board member and world masters champion Jane Katz uses a holistic approach to lead you to total body fitness, offering soothing and strengthening programs of exercises drawn from yoga, Pilates, tai chi, and popular land sports like skiing and golf. There are also high-intensity challenges and instructions for deep-water running and cross-training for athletes. Each exercise is accompanied by a simple drawing and step-by-step instructions for doing the move correctly. Programs for twenty-, thirty- and forty-five-minute workouts, including breathing exercises, warm ups and cool downs, are laid out to make it easy to dive right in. Individual exercises can also be combined to make a complete workout that is right for you. Dr. Katz uses toys and accessories, from old-fashioned kickboards to flashy fins, to make every workout seem like play. Full of suggestions to keep your program exciting and fresh, Your Water Workout is a complete guide to working out in the water for lifelong fitness.
Download or read book Deep Water Exercise for Health and Fitness written by J. Glenn McWaters and published by Publitec Editions. This book was released on 1988 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
