- Start swim lessons
- Now is the perfect time to get started
- Recognize swim lessons don’t always transition to survival swimming in open water with currents and aquatic life
- Get a handle on the appropriate flotation devices designed to prevent drowning
- Choose the right type
- Fit, adjust, and wear them correctly
- Maintain and regularly inspect them
- Supervise kids and understand their limitations
- Read your child a water safety book at home or at the library
- Obtain a Water Watcher identifier
- Get kids water-safety smart with Bobber, the water safety dog
- Learn about pool safety with Safe Kids Worldwide
- Help children feel comfortable in the water through swim lessons
- Become an expert on life jackets with The LV Project
Wave Watchers – 5-14 years old
Over 1000 children 14 years and under drown in pools and spas, and thousands more are hospitalized due to water-related hazards. Prepare today to protect your Family members.
How to prevent accidents
What you can do now
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