Did you know that - "Children ages 1 to 4 have the highest drowning
rates?
In 2009, among children 1 to 4 years old who died from an unintentional
injury, more than 30% died from drowning.
Research has shown that participation in formal swimming lessons can
reduce the risk of drowning among children aged 1 to 4 years." Read more - From the CDC Website
Nothing takes the place of parental supervision. Constant "eyes on" is absolutely essential near water. Physical barriers and alarms are a necessary second line of defense, but they can fail. It only takes a second for a child to slip out of sight. Self-rescue instruction provides the third line of defense in helping to protect your child against childhood drowning.
A must watch video:
Can your child do this if he or she found themselves in the water unattended?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nI_XzNfxjlY
Interested in having your children learn how to self-rescue ?
Please visit: http://www.infantswim.com/
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