{"id":835,"date":"2011-02-07T17:50:06","date_gmt":"2011-02-07T17:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcitypools.wordpress.com\/?p=835"},"modified":"2012-06-20T17:45:13","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T22:45:13","slug":"add-this-to-your-pool-safety-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/add-this-to-your-pool-safety-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Add This to Your Pool Safety Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1329\" title=\"Swimming \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/1215972039qmdmr8.jpg?resize=87%2C130&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"130\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that children are 8 times more likely to drown or experience submersion accidents in swimming pools\u00a0if they do not know how to swim (Consumer Product Safety Commission)?\u00a0 One more step in helping to prevent swimming pool accidents is to ensure that the children (and adults) who will be using the <a title=\"Above Ground Pools\" href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pools-Above-Ground-Pools.htm\" target=\"_blank\">swimming pool<\/a> know how to swim.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you and your children need to learn to swim from scratch or just need to strengthen your skills, now is the time to get started.\u00a0 Indoor pools are common at many local YMCAs, YWCAs,\u00a0or community centers, and year round lessons\u00a0are usually available to adults and children of all skill levels.\u00a0 Contact them today\u00a0for schedule information.<\/p>\n<p>Swim lessons are important for safety, but they are also\u00a0great fun and provide access to one of the best forms of exercise.\u00a0\u00a0Parents and caregivers should keep in mind, though, that even if children are taking lessons and may be\u00a0considered strong swimmers, they\u00a0can still experience swimming pool accidents.\u00a0\u00a0Responsible adult supervision\u00a0should always be\u00a0available when kids are in the pool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that children are 8 times more likely to drown or experience submersion accidents in swimming pools\u00a0if they do not know how to swim (Consumer Product Safety Commission)?\u00a0 One more step in helping to prevent swimming pool accidents is to ensure that the children (and adults) who will be using the swimming pool 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