To prevent drowning respect the necessity of touch supervision, a designated adult who exclusively is a child watcher, swimming lessons, and a respect for all bodies of water.

Teach children to swim. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, most children age 4 and older can learn to swim. Children ages 1 to 4 might be able to learn depending on their physical and emotional development. Swimming lessons, however, don'

Children are drawn to water because it is sparkly and things float in it. However, water safety is not a joking matter because even the most experienced swimmer can have an accident in the water. Here are some guidelines for keeping your child safe from d