{"id":297,"date":"2017-07-05T16:42:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T16:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/?p=297"},"modified":"2017-07-03T16:45:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T16:45:00","slug":"stand-paddle-kauai-can-teach-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/stand-paddle-kauai-can-teach-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Stand Up Paddle Kauai &#8211; What You Can Do to Teach Your Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/M7a7FLB.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1200\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/rentals\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stand-up paddle Kauai<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> can be enjoyed by all folks, regardless their ages. If you are looking for activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family members, then this water activity makes a great choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Perhaps you have been experiencing this for some times. Chances are your kids will like to try the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/booking-rentals-sup\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stand up paddle kauai<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> too. If you want to have fun with your family, why not let them join in? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gWqOcUG0Y1s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">First, they will only join you on the board, but soon they will also want to ride their own SUP. Paddleboard is doable with kids of all ages. Not only that it is a fun thing to do, but also beneficial. It will make them happy. And if they do this routinely, it is a perfect exercise regime to maintain their health. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Like many other sports, new skills need to be granted by taking some practices. They will need to learn from the basic. So as parents, here are the things you can do. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.23hq.com\/23707325\/31289194_805c098f36d498dcf78a05ac0ec8559a_large.jpg\" width=\"694\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Firstly, you need to teach them how to swim and make use of life vest. If your kids are able to swim, then you can speed up the training. Make sure they are comfortable when diving and swimming. It is because they will experience falling a lot. And they need to swim to get back on board. A life vest is necessary. Let them know that safety is always prioritized. Maintain this practice until they are awarded on the risks and dangers in this water sport. If you have peace of mind, you can then take the next step. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The next thing to do is to encourage your kids to wear the leash. Educate them the importance of the leash. The leash will make sure your kids are not departed from their board when falling. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most paddles come in adult sizes. Of course, they are not suitable for kids. So you can consider purchasing kid-sized paddles. They will be able to use them quickly. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/b8\/d2\/50\/b8d2500c76dbcf41269ed6e05deab47d.jpg\" width=\"298\" height=\"326\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Standing up on the board can be a difficult thing. The key here is to maintain the balance. If your kids are a quick learner, you should not be bothered with this. But if your kids have zero experience in balancing sports (cycling, etc), then you need to be patient to tolerate the times required. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Teach them all the basics so that they will know what to do to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/self-guided-tour\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stand up paddle Kauai<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Also, don\u2019t forget to have fun because it is the point, right? <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">***<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stand-up paddle Kauai can be enjoyed by all folks, regardless their ages. If you are looking for activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family members, then this water activity makes a great choice. &nbsp; Perhaps you have been experiencing this for some times. Chances are your kids will like to try the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/stand-paddle-kauai-can-teach-kids\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stand Up Paddle Kauai &#8211; What You Can Do to Teach Your Kids&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-standup-paddleboard","category-sup-rentals","tag-stand-up-paddle-kauai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddleboardkauai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}