Is your kid a water hound? Human beings aren't fish; we don't have flippers or gills.
We aren't typically born in the water, and we certainly don't want to die in it.
The thought of drowning, from an adult's perspective, is probably one of the scariest things imaginable.
We know the risks of going into the water, and the catastrophe that can occur in seconds.
The only thing more frightening than that, is the thought of your child drowning.
You might be surprised to learn that children are oblivious to the dangers of drowning.
In fact, most young children who drown, one of the leading causes of death for children under 5, seldom make a sound.
They don't splash around. They breathe in and tap out.
They don't have that reflex to fight against drowning, so they don't splash.
Toddlers can drown in an inch or two of water, and they'll never make a sound.
Do I have your attention?
You should also realize that 1500 children will likely drown this year, some of them in backyard swimming pools, and almost always as the result of an accident around the house or on a family outing.
Don't let your family become victim to a drowning incident.
This guide will provide some simple steps you can take to prevent drowning.
