In honor of National Water Safety Month, we will be featuring weekly water safety articles that provide insight into important information regarding swimming pool safety. By Sabraya Ghale Safety Director, American Pool Enterprises, Inc. Do you own a swimming pool or hot tub? If not, do any of your friends, family or neighbors own one? Do… Read on
Past Posts for ‘Pool Safety’
Keeping Infants and Babies Safe Around Pools
While swimming pools can provide children and infants with great outdoor entertainment, it can also be one of the most dangerous environmental for children ages 1 to 14. It is important to prepare and be aware of how to prevent drowning for children of all ages. As the leading cause of death for babies and infants, Poolman… Read on
Water Safety: It’s Not Just For Swimming Pools
by Erin Ferris The words “water safety” most often bring to mind emergency preparedness and responsible behavior in and around swimming pools. There is no doubt that maintaining a clean and safe swimming pool and surrounding area, understanding the risks associated with owning a swimming pool, taking actions to prevent drowning, teaching children to swim,… Read on
Moms Talk: Summer Pool Safety
Ask many kids what their favorite summer activities are, and swimming is sure to be mentioned among their top picks. While swimming is an excellent way to cool off, burn energy and have fun, it can also be a danger to young swimmers. How can we, as moms (and dads, too), thwart danger? As with… Read on
Swim Lessons for Children | Phoenix, Arizona
By Judy Hedding Many cities within the metro Phoenix area have extensive aquatic programs that include swimming lessons for all ages. You can check your city’s recreation program to get specifics on program offerings, costs and locations. Here are some of the most highly populated cities with aquatics programs. Nonresidents may also be allowed to… Read on
Pool Industry Feels the Strain of Drain Recall
By Rebecca Robledo | Pool & Spa News The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s far-reaching drain-cover recall is the largest in industry history. The action “[affects] hundreds of thousands of pools,” said Scott Wolfson, CPSC’s public affairs director. The agency classified the recall as voluntary because manufacturers are cooperating. But Wolfson sought to clear up… Read on
Breaking News: Drain Cover Recall
Just released! The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall on many VGB certified drain covers installed since 2008. DRAIN COVER RECALL! Visit our parent company’s page dedicated to the Drain Cover Recall The following manufacturers, in cooperation with The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), have announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer pool and… Read on
Safety Tips for Your Memorial Day Weekend | Plus 2 delicious BBQ Sauce recipes!
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, bringing warm weather, barbeques and swimming. Many families will be hosting backyard gatherings around their swimming pools, so we urge kids and adults to be safe on this holiday weekend and the rest of summer. No one, including adults, should ever swim alone. Adults should practice… Read on
National Water Safety Month | Safe Swimmer’s Pledge Activity Sheet
Share the “Safe Swimmer’s Pledge” with your kids or their classmates this swim season through our new printable activity sheet! Children of all ages can take the pledge and color the badge to post on their wall or refrigerator as a long-term reminder of safe swimming tips. Want some help taking the pledge? Watch the… Read on
Kids’ Pool Safety Campaign Uses YouTube and Online Game
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has a new kids safety education program in the hopes of lowering the number of pool drownings and injuries. Pointing to more than 210 children either drowning or hurt at pools and spas nationwide since Memorial Day, the CPSC announced the centerpiece of its pool safety program — YouTube… Read on

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