Help young kids stay safe around water this summer Gonzalez, O. (June 19, 2018). Help young kids stay safe around water this summer.  Retrieved from: First Things First.   ARIZONA (June 2018) – Pool weather and summertime go hand in hand. Especially since pools are everywhere—in your backyard, apartment complexes, neighbors’ homes. As the weather gets […]

Last Updated 11/5/2019 Source American Academy of Pediatrics (Copyright © 2019) The information contained on this Web site should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your pediatrician. There may be variations in treatment that your pediatrician may recommend based on individual facts and circumstances. Infant Water Safety: Protect […]

Empty inflatable or portable pools after every use unless they are fenced off. Even shallow pools are a drowning risk to children.

Cooking dinner? Choose someone else to be the designated water watcher! One study found half of child drownings occur between 4 and 6 p.m. – which is the busiest swim time, and when adults may be distracted by meal prep.