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Ep. 14 Adaptive Swim & Water Safety with Coach Joy Carnahan

Ep. 14 Adaptive Swim & Water Safety with Coach Joy Carnahan

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Summary: In this episode, Ruth is joined by Coach Joy to discuss the urgent topic of water safety for autistic children. They explore how adaptive swim lessons meet the unique needs of neurodivergent kids, share real success stories, and offer practical tips for parents to keep their children safe in and around water.

Key Takeaways:

  • Drowning is a leading cause of death for autistic individuals
  • Adaptive swim lessons offer a sensory-friendly, trust-based approach
  • Every child is different—presume competence and build communication
  • Parents should advocate for personalized water safety strategies
  • Exposure and consistency help overcome fear and build skills

Sound Bites:

  • “Every student is different.”
  • “Presume competence in a child.”
  • “It’s a safe place to fail.”

Helpful Links:

  • Autism Society of Florida
  • Nicklaus Children's Adaptive Swim
  • MAC Sports Swim Lessons
  • Mass General on Adaptive Swimming

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