People with Marfan syndrome may have: 1  A tall, thin build. 2  Long arms, legs, fingers, and toes and flexible joints. 3  Scoliosis, or curvature of the spine.  A chest that sinks in or sticks 1  out. Crowded teeth.  Flat feet.
The new guidelines, however, do not extend to all children under 4. The AAP still does not recommend swimming lessons before age 1, and says children with motor or cognitive disabilities may not be not be ready for swimming lessons until a later age. Drowning is the second-leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 19, according to the AAP report.
Teaching a young child to swim can be challenging. Here are my nine steps to teaching swim lessons. Courtesy of Bryana Cielo. If youâre anything like me, teaching a young child how to swim can be challenging. However, over my two years of experience, Iâve figured out a few things that have helped me.