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Podcast: The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Episode: The Follow-Up: What Makes ISR Lessons So Different?
Description: What’s the real difference between ISR (Infant Swimming Resource) and traditional swim lessons and is one really safer?
In this episode, I sit down with a certified ISR instructor to break down what ISR actually is, how it works, and why it’s not the “throw-your-baby-in-the-pool” method people assume it is. With drowning being the leading cause of accidental death in kids ages 1–4, this conversation is a must-listen for any parent near water.
We cover:
The history and science behind ISR
How ISR teaches self-rescue and survival skills
How it com...