The warmer months aren't complete without relaxing time at the pool. While a great way to cool down, an alarming 66% of water related deaths occur between May and August, and children are 100x more likely to die from drowning than from a gun. Now that we're enjoying the warmer weather, it is a great… Continue reading Water Safety Guidelines Everybody Needs To Know
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How To Survive (And Enjoy!) The Sizzling Summer Months
Summer is a wonderful season. It brings with it the escape from the normal routine- school is out, vacations are in motion, outdoor activities are plentiful, there is a sense of freedom unlike during any other time of the year. Along with the weather that allows said freedom also comes a different variety of details… Continue reading How To Survive (And Enjoy!) The Sizzling Summer Months
Tip Of The Day: Water Awareness and Safety
The summer months wouldn't be complete without some relaxing time at the pool. While a great way to cool down, it is alarming that 2/3 of water related deaths occur between May and August, and children are 100x more likely to die from drowning than from a gun. Now that we're solidly into the Summer… Continue reading Tip Of The Day: Water Awareness and Safety
Tip of The Day: How to Avoid Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke
Summers in any warm climate increase the danger of heat illnesses. Your body normally cools itself by sweating, but during hot weather, especially when humid, sweating isn't enough to cool you off. Exercising, playing, working, even relaxing in high heat can cause the body temperature to rise to dangerous levels. Everyone is at risk, but some more… Continue reading Tip of The Day: How to Avoid Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke