These 4 safety tips can protect you and your family this summer

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1. Wear a life jacket

Even if you or your child is a little familiar with the water already, it is always better to be on the safe side. Remember never to rely on life jackets alone.

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2. Use earplugs

If you or your child has sensitive ears, wearing earplugs to keep water out can prevent Swimmer’s Ear.

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3. Use sunscreen

Always apply sunscreen 30 minutes before sun exposure and reapply every two hours throughout the day, especially when participating in water activities. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, everyone should use sunscreen that offers the following:

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3. Use sunscreen

– Broad-spectrum protection (protects against UVA and UVB rays) – SPF 30 or higher – Water resistance

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4. Keep kids close

When it comes to your child’s safety, nothing is better than the watchful eye of a parent. Keep your children close when around water, whether at a public pool or home.