{"id":96,"date":"2009-06-03T21:49:51","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T21:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcitypools.wordpress.com\/?p=96"},"modified":"2012-06-20T19:11:06","modified_gmt":"2012-06-21T00:11:06","slug":"diving-board-safety-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/diving-board-safety-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Diving Board\u00a0Safety\u00a0Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99  aligncenter\" title=\"dreamstime_7979204\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/dreamstime_7979204.jpg?resize=550%2C412&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Do This IN The Pool NOT Off The Diving Board!\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/dreamstime_7979204.jpg?w=4000&amp;ssl=1 4000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/dreamstime_7979204.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/dreamstime_7979204.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/dreamstime_7979204.jpg?w=1160&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/dreamstime_7979204.jpg?w=1740&amp;ssl=1 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Properly installed <a title=\"S.R. Smith Diving Boards\" href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Articles\/SRS-DivingBoard.htm\">Diving Boards <\/a>can add great fun your pool activities this summer. Kids love them, but parents\u00a0have been told over and over how dangerous they can be.\u00a0\u00a0Like most activities surrounding a \u00a0swimming pool, diving boards can be\u00a0risky, but\u00a0knowing how to use one properly\u00a0will allow you and your\u00a0kids to have fun safely this summer. Following these important safety tips will help insure safe, exciting, and\u00a0fun times for all:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NEVER\u00a0run onto or along the diving board.<\/li>\n<li>NEVER dive off the side of a diving board<\/li>\n<li>NEVER dive into an above ground pool<\/li>\n<li>NO\u00a0 back dives.<\/li>\n<li>ALWAYS know the depth of water before you dive.<\/li>\n<li>ALWAYS\u00a0have a adult supervise children while diving and swimming<\/li>\n<li>NEVER dive alone!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most of these tips sound like nothing more than common sense, but taking the time to discuss these rules with your kids and their friends can keep everyone happy and safe this swimming season.<\/p>\n<p>As you search for the perfect diving board for your backyard inground swimming pool, the S. R. Smith Diving Boards are highly recommend.\u00a0 Both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/\">BackyardCityPools.com\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0our vendors\u00a0 support the efforts\u00a0of spreading the importance of swimming pool and diving board saftey.\u00a0 Happy\u00a0and Safe Summer To All!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Properly installed Diving Boards can add great fun your pool activities this summer. Kids love them, but parents\u00a0have been told over and over how dangerous they can be.\u00a0\u00a0Like most activities surrounding a \u00a0swimming pool, diving boards can be\u00a0risky, but\u00a0knowing how to use one properly\u00a0will allow you and your\u00a0kids to have fun safely this summer. 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