The document outlines essential swimming safety tips for children during the summer season, emphasizing the high risk of drowning incidents. Key recommendations include enrolling children in swim lessons, avoiding distractions near water, and ensuring young swimmers wear life jackets. Parents are urged to implement safety measures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe swimming environment.

1. SWIMMING SAFETY TIPS
FOR YOUR CHILDREN
BRITISH SWIM SCHOOL

2. Swimming
When summer
begins to heat up,
there is nothing
better than
heading to the
nearby pool

3. Summer time is prime time for pools, but
it’s also the high season for drowning

4. Swimming Pool Accidents
Drowning is the
second leading cause
of death for children

5. Non-fatal
drowning injuries
can cause serious
brain problems
and long-term
disabilities

6. Just a few simple actions
can prevent accidents and
even save lives
It's important to take
appropriate precautions
to prevent accidents
and injuries

7. 1. Allow your child to learn how to swim by enrolling
them in swim lessons

8. 2. Teach your
child not to
swim near
pool drains or
suction
outlets

9. 3. Avoid
distractions when
your child is in or
around water
4. If your child is a
new swimmer, it
is prudent to wear
a life jacket in the
pool every time

10. 5. Set a time limit for swimming and
get out of the pool before getting tired

11. 6. Teach your children to look for
the designated markings

12. 7. Never let
children dive into a
shallow end of a
pool or a body of
water with an
unknown depth

13. 8. Don't leave toys in the pool area or use
chemical dispensers that look like toys

14. 9. Keep kids away from water when they
are not with an adult

15. 10. Prepare a swim lesson plan structure

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