| A swimming pool can be a very hazardous
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| | as possible will discourage this
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| place for people and animals of any age,
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| | activity.
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| but is especially dangerous where
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| | Instruction For Your Babysitters - Make
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| children are involved. As a swimming pool
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| | sure your babysitters know the rules of
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| owner you have to be aware of the risks
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| | the pool, and the safety measures that
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| and take extra precautions especially for
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| | you have put in place - it's a better
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| the sake of children.
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| | idea to not allow your child to swim when
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| Here are a few swimming pool safety tips
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| | your babysitter is there period, though,
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| for parents of kids.
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| | just in case.
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| It Is Never All Right To Leave Your Child
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| | Blow up' Flotation Equipment Should Not
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| Unattended - Ever. no matter what the
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| | Be Substitutes-- Blow up flotation
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| age, you should never leave your child in
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| | devices aren't substitutes for a life
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| the pool unattended without you or
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| | vest. You can find many different color
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| another responsible adult close by. Even
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| | life vests, and ones that are very cute
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| if you just have to run to the restroom,
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| | for young children to wear - 'wings',
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| or grab the phone. You don't know what
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| | tubes, and other products are no
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| might happen in that couple minute you're
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| | substitute and should not be used when a
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| gone, and that's really all it takes for
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| | child doesn't have a life vest on.
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| something disastrous to happen.
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| | Safety Covers
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| Place a Fence Completely Around Your Pool
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| | Having a secure swimming pool cover is an
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| - Separate the pool area from the yard
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| | essential piece of equipment for swimming
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| and play area. Most drowning accidents
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| | pool owners that have children. When
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| occur when young children slip and fall
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| | purchasing a swimming pool cover,
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| into a pool. Make sure the fence is at
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| | remember to ask your supplier about the
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| least 4 feet high, and the the
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| | locks and latches that come with it,
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| self-latching gate is well out of reach,
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| | these fillings should be flush to the
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| so that your child or children cannot
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| | side of the pool so that your child can
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| open it without the help of a grown up.
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| | not heart themselves on any protruding
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| Setting clear ground rules for not going
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| | parts, they should also be child proof so
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| near the pool area will not be enough,
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| | that your child can not open the pool at
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| because children often wish to test their
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| | any time when you are not around.
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| boundaries with such things.
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| | And Finally
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| Remove All Toys -- Make sure to remove
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| | Remember that your child isn't resistant
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| all pool tools from the pool after you
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| | to water, and that drowning deaths in
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| and your child are done swimming, and
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| | home pools and spas is the fifth leading
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| keep them out of their reach. Sometimes a
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| | cause of children under five. Always make
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| young child who is left unsupervised near
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| | safety a first priority with children,
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| the pool will want to swim, even though
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| | and remember to keep emergency equipment
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| you're not around - making this as hard
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| | and a phone close at hand at all times.
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