If you’re fortunate enough to have a pool at home or belong to a community pool where you can host gatherings, you have an excellent opportunity to bring people together for fun, connection, and celebration. But with that opportunity comes a responsibility. Whether it’s a casual weekend get-together or a big holiday bash, it’s crucial … Continue reading "Pool Parties and Drowning Risk: What Hosts Need to Know"| Stop Drowning Now
Every second counts when it comes to water safety. With summer in full swing and kids out of school, babysitters, nannies, and caregivers often spend more time supervising children around water. Preventing drowning must be at the top of your safety checklist — especially since young children can drown in as little as one inch … Continue reading ""| Stop Drowning Now
As a camp counselor or youth worker, you have an incredible opportunity to help kids grow, explore, and enjoy the summer, especially around the water. However, if you’re a camp counselor or youth worker near a lake, river, water park, or pool, you also have a great responsibility: keeping kids safe from drowning. According to … Continue reading "Drowning Prevention Tips for Camp Counselors and Youth Workers"| Stop Drowning Now
Summer’s almost here! Bring on the sunshine, splashy pool days, and lazy afternoons on the lake! Whether you’re cannonballing into the deep end or cruising on a boat with your crew, water fun is one of the best parts of the season. But here’s the thing: while you’re making memories in the sun, keeping safety … Continue reading "7 Top Drowning Hazards to Watch for This Summer"| Stop Drowning Now