Name
Core Skill
This game helps young swimmers practice maintaining swimming poses like streamline or position 11. It also builds body control, spatial awareness, and encourages fun role-playing.
Who
Perfect for Guppies and Level 1 swimmers.
What
Inspired by the Bluey episode where Bluey and Bingo act like magic statues, this game involves a swim instructor pretending to buy statues. One swimmer acts as the shopkeeper, and the rest are statues, with one secretly being a “magic statue.” The instructor plays along, pretending not to know which one is the magic statue.
How
Difficulties Instructors Might Face
This game blends fun role-playing with essential swimming skills, making it an enjoyable and educational activity for young swimmers.