Tue, 09/02/2014
Summer Splash: Water Safety
During hot summer months, playing in the water is a great way to cool off. You might go
to the beach, or take a dip in the pool. However, the water can be dangerous. Read to
learn how to stay safe in the water.
Never Swim AloneAlways swim with someone you know. Use the buddy
system. Always know where your buddy is. Learn how
to avoid drowning here.
Do's and Don'ts
The water can be safe and fun. However, it is important
to be careful. Follow these do's and don'ts to play in the
water safely.
Staying Safe in the WaterYou can use a flotation device. Some are designed for
people with developmental disabilities. Learn more
here. Watch this video to learn more about water safety
for children.