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Drowning is a leading cause of unintentional death, with an estimated 360,000 drowning deaths annually worldwide. Drowning can occur in open water environments like lakes, rivers, and oceans and confined bodies of water like pools. However, the risks differ significantly between these locations. Continue reading for insights into safer water

Water possesses an almost magnetic charm to children. The joyous giggles in the bathtub, the gleeful splashing at a toddler’s water table, the boisterous playfulness at the local swimming pool, or the sense of adventure that beckons from the vast expanse of oceans and lakes — each of these water

Swimming pools are an excellent source of recreation, exercise, and relaxation. Yet, as much as we cherish those refreshing dives and playful splashes, it’s crucial to remember the safety side. Pool barriers are one of the most effective safety measures available.  Understanding the Drowning Risks Before delving into pool barriers,

Drowning is a terrifying experience often misunderstood and misrepresented in popular culture. It’s not the flailing arms and desperate cries for help that movies and TV shows portray. Continue reading to learn about the most common misconceptions about drowning.

Water safety is crucial for everyone but becomes even more critical for children with disabilities. Ensuring safe and inclusive aquatic experiences for these children requires carefully rethinking and adapting standard water safety practices. Fortunately, strategies, tools, and procedures are available to ensure that children of all abilities can safely enjoy

Schools offer a structured learning environment where children can learn, practice, and receive feedback on their understanding of water safety. Read more about the essential role schools can play in water safety education.