Kym Smith Cragel has been able to teach over 1100 children Self-Rescue ISR lessons throughout NW Ohio since becoming Certified in 2017.  Her degree in Education and Master's in Sport Psychology provides the knowledge, background and expertise needed when working with children of all ages and abilities. With over 25 years experience teaching traditional swim lessons and over nine years teaching ISR, Kym has had the honor of working with children and families who return year after year for lessons.  Using Sport Psychology techniques, Kym is able to teach strategies for self-regulation to children and adults. Her no nonsense approach to communication provides families with the tools needed for maintaining the highest levels of water safety knowledge. Parents often hear Kym asking their little ones, "Who is a good swimmer?" and children will often exclaim, "I did it!" when achieving their daily lesson goals. Her dedication and passion is evident during every lesson. Tears of joy not only fill parents' eyes, but also Kym's as each child accomplishes their life-saving skills.