Safety

Here are some pool safety tips, refreshers and some new things you may have never heard or thought of but can be life saving for your child. As a drowning prevention resource for your family, I  recommend a multi-layered approach towards pool safety in your home. Adult Supervision - SUPERVISION! SUPERVISION! SUPERVISION! This is the most important line of defense to prevent drowning. While watching your child in the pool give them your undivided attention- do not check your phone or get distracted by other adults around you. If there are multiple adults around the pool one [...]

We live in a region surrounded by water. Drowning tragedies happen far too often here, and throughout the U.S.  According to DCF Florida, 88 children lost their lives due to drowning in Florida alone in 2018.  According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning is the number one cause of accidental death for infants and young children between the ages of 1-4. Survival swim lessons can prevent these tragedies and truly save lives.  As a drowning prevention resource for your family, I  recommend a multi-layered approach towards water safety in your home. Adult Supervision - the [...]