Open Water Safety Checklist
THE FIVE HIDDEN HAZARDS OF OPEN WATER
Teachers, Providers and Program Administrators: Use this checklist to keep children safe when visiting rivers, oceans and lakes. Also, share this downloadable resource with parents and families:
- E-mail to parents and families.
- Share on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using the Hashtag #MDFamiliesEngage.
- Download, print and distribute to parents and families.
- Place on the family communication board.
Parents and Families: Always monitor your children in and around the water. Also, teach them how to swim.
Discover more safety tips to download and share with families:
- Summer Safety Tips
- Safety and Injury Prevention Tips for Families
- Home Fire Escape Plan
- Home Safety Tips
- Pool Safety Checklist (Tips for Parents)
- Toy Safety Tips
- Heat Stroke: Could it happen to your child?
- Personal Story of Losing a Child to a Heatstroke
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