Water Safety & Drowning Prevention
Can my child “dry drown?” There is always a lot of fear when it comes to having your child put under water, especially for the first time. A lot of parents ask me about dry drowning and if going under the water puts their child at risk for that. The simple answer, is no. Where does Read More
Written by: Christina Keifer, Office Manager at Oklahoma Swim Academy Never in a million years did I think someone close to me would experience drowning. I’ve worked in the survival swim business for over 4 years. “Water Safety Advocate” is basically tattooed on my forehead. Kidding… sort of. It was just a few weeks ago Read More
Many do not realize that drowning is the leading cause of death for children under the age of 5 years. Many do not realize that drowning does not look or sound the way movies and television portray it. It is not loud and there is not always splashing or arms flailing. A child can slip under Read More
