One of the biggest risks for children this summer involves one of summer’s biggest pleasures: swimming. Whether that’s at the local swimming pool, in our backyards, or at the lake, we want everyone to remain safe this summer. How can parents most effectively keep children and teens safe around water? In addition to having barriers such as gates, fences, and locks in place here are three tips for water safety:
-
Use Touch Supervision
-
Designate a Water Watcher
-
Know CPR & Basic Water Rescue
Download these CPR and water rescue tips. Print them, save them to your phone, and keep them readily available.