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Water Safety in Pools

Five Water Survival Skills Kids Need to KnowAre you a Water Watcher?

A Water Watcher is responsible for watching children in the water to protect them from drowning. Drowning is preventable!

As the designated Water Watcher:

  • I will watch the children in the pool and never leave them unattended.
  • I will regularly scan the bottom of the pool.
  • I will avoid poolside chats and talking on the phone.
  • I will keep a phone at the pool for emergency use only and know the address of the pool I am guarding.
  • I will call 911 and follow advice to administer CPR if necessary.
  • I will locate and learn to use all pool safety equipment

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