Aquatics

Human Kinetics aquatics resources cover aquatic/water fitness, swim instruction, and swim skill development. From beginner swimmers to swim instructors and lifeguards to competitive swimmers and swim coaches, we offer something for everyone.

Our aquatics books and ebooks help aquatic fitness professionals, water fitness instructors, and swimming instructors keep everyone safe in the pool, from youth to older adults. Keep municipal pools, aquatic centers, waterparks, and aquatic facilities running smoothly with professional resources.

Find assessments, activities, and games for teaching children, with or without disabilities, to love the water and their swim lessons. Help clients rehabilitate from injury or manage chronic conditions with water fitness or water aerobic exercises and programs. Lifeguard candidates can learn how to prevent, recognize, and respond to water emergencies in pool, waterpark, and waterfront settings. Learn about scuba diving safety and sea survival skills. Develop competitive swimming skills with exercises, workouts, and drills that will help swimmers master and strengthen their swim strokes as well as their starts and turns. Utilize the swim-specific training and conditioning programs and coaching advice in our swimming resources to hone coaching skills.