Understanding Nerve Pain. Pain is supposed to be a warning. When your hand gets too close to a stove, the nerves send a pain signal to the brain -- and you pull back before you burn yourself. But if you have nerve damage, that system isn't working. Damaged nerves may send false signals -- and you feel real pain, often without a cause.
The kids that are the most fun to work with are the ones that like a challenge. Challenge them to swim from the wall to the ladder, and if their feet touch the ground, they have to start over. After theyâve done that, have them try again, except a little bit further.
1 When you get in the pool, hold your baby close and keep eye contact with him. 2  When you feel more confident, try extending your arms and swishing your baby around. 3  Talk to him and praise him all the time. 4  Let your baby splash and play with his bath toys. When you feel more confident, try extending your arms and swishing your baby around. 2  Talk to him and praise him all the time. 3  Let your baby splash and play with his bath toys. 4  Throw one a few feet across the pool and zoom him through the water to retrieve it.