Swim Safety and Drowning Prevention
Summer is a popular time for kids to go swimming and it's a great way for them to get exercise.
However, it's important for families to remember the risks of swimming and being near the
water. In this blog, we share some safety tips for drowning prevention.
While you should always follow precautions for all children, keep in mind that toddlers and
children under age 4 are at higher risk for accidental drowning. This can happen even when
your child is not going out swimming. If near a pool, a curious toddler may try to get close and
fall into it without meaning to. Never allow your toddler to go outside alone or be near water
while unsupervised.
If you do ha