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Playing in the water can be fun, but it can also be dangerous. Water safety can help prevent injuries and drowning. Learn how to stay safe.
Important water safety tips for parents
I was out of town when I got a call from my husband, still recovering from a sudden panic. He had just left the pool with the kids and told me our son had jumped back in the pool as they were getting ready to leave. It surprised me that he would jump into a… Read more »
10 simple water safety tips
Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for young children. Parental supervision is key to keeping your kids safe this summer.
Water safety: What you should know
As temperatures rise and people head to the pool, doctors emphasize the importance of water safety.
Water safety tips for swimmers of all ages
With the unofficial start to summer we’re all thinking about playing at the beach or laying by the pool, but fun can quickly turn into danger.
Going to the beach? Pool? Know these water safety tips no matter the location
With temperatures soaring into the upper 90s and triple digits, many people are spending their time in the water, whether it be the beach, pool or water park.
Water safety tips: How to keep your child from drowning
A child can drown in as little as two inches of water and it can happen in seconds.
Don’t think it can happen to you? Water safety tips from Deer Park police
As the hottest part of the summer approaches and many families head to pools, rivers water parks and the beach, representatives from the Deer Park Police Department are urging parents to know the dos and don'ts of water safety.
Water safety tips for your next summer outing
With the summer heat in full swing, many families are looking to cool off by going to the lake or the beach. But you need to be careful if you’re taking small children.
