Improving Swim Performance for Swimmers with Learning Disabilities and ADHD wtih Swim Angelfish
Tim Hill introduced Aileen and Cindy from Swim Angelfish, who discussed improving swim performance for swimmers with disabilities. They emphasized the importance of addressing underlying issues like reflexes, which can significantly impact swim performance. Aileen and Cindy shared their 27-year experience, highlighting their Swim Whisperer Swim School and its impact on 500 swimmers weekly. They detailed specific drills and techniques to improve motor planning, self-regulation, and reflex integration, using examples like the ATNR, STNR, and TLR reflexes. They also discussed the importance of inclusion and the potential for adaptive swim programs to transform the industry.