{"id":758,"date":"2023-05-17T12:19:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T16:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/?p=758"},"modified":"2023-05-17T12:40:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T16:40:51","slug":"drowning-is-fast-and-silent-four-tips-to-prevent-drowning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/2023\/05\/17\/drowning-is-fast-and-silent-four-tips-to-prevent-drowning\/","title":{"rendered":"Drowning is FAST AND SILENT. Four Tips to prevent drowning!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\">DId you know that\u00a0<i>drowning<\/i>\u00a0is the\u00a0<b>number 1 cause of accidental death for children under 5 and a leading cause for ages 1-14?<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><b>\u00a0<\/b>Drowning is FAST AND SILENT. Drowning happens to all types of families and in all kinds of water- bathtubs, pools, lakes, ponds, rivers, beaches, and even buckets and toilets. The good news is that drowning is PREVENTABLE.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2022\/06\/pool-floatation-device.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-759\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2022\/06\/pool-floatation-device-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2022\/06\/pool-floatation-device-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2022\/06\/pool-floatation-device.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><b>The big four tips for water safety:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><b>1. <\/b>Never leave children alone in or near the pool or spa, even for a moment; close supervision by a responsible adult is the best way to prevent drowning. Never trust a child who says they will stay away from the pool while you go to the restroom or back to the car&#8230;. Take them with you!<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><b>2<\/b>. Whenever children under age 5 are in or around water, an adult \u2013 preferably one who knows how to swim should be within arm\u2019s length, providing \u201ctouch supervision.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><b>3. <\/b>Avoid inflatable swimming aids such as \u201cfloaties.\u201d They are not a substitute for approved life vests and can give children and parents a false sense of security.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><b>4. <\/b>If a child is missing, look for him or her in the pool or spa first.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id\"><a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.colinshope.org\/water-safety-resources\/water-safety-quiz\/?fbclid=IwAR33qwjczAMpdu59VCcauFjeS99utQw2iqe7YRWuG35-U_7MR51SJ8L0e6M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.colinshope.org\/water&#8230;\/water-safety-quiz\/<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DId you know that\u00a0drowning\u00a0is the\u00a0number 1 cause of accidental death for children under 5 and a leading cause for ages 1-14? \u00a0Drowning is FAST AND SILENT. Drowning happens to all types of families and in all kinds of water- bathtubs, pools, lakes, ponds, rivers, beaches, and even buckets and toilets. The good news is that  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/atr\/2023\/05\/17\/drowning-is-fast-and-silent-four-tips-to-prevent-drowning\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Drowning is FAST AND SILENT. 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