Water Safety Tips for Families Drowning rates are highest in children ages 1-3 years old. This can happen in awfully short periods of time.
5 Water safety tips for families-->
1. Never leave a child unattended in a pool or spa. Always watch children near water. 2. Teach children basic water safety tips, including swimming skills. 3. Learn how to perform CPR on children and adults, and update these skills regularly 4. Install a four-foot or taller fence around the pool and spa. Use self-closing and self-latching gates; ask your neighbors to the same to their pools. 5. Never rely on toys such as inner tubes and water wings to stay afloat.