Do you have summer on the brain? With warm weather on the horizon, it’s almost pool season! That means days soaking your well-sunscreened self in the sun while watching the kiddos splish and splash for hours on end.
While pool-filled days are fun for the whole fam, they also come with safety risks. Even though you might gate, fence and otherwise childproof your backyard pool, there’s still more that you can do to protect your child. Obviously adult supervision is the number one way to reduce the risks. But if you’re still looking for more, check out the genius devices that alert you to movement in the would-be-still water—pool alarms!
—Erica Loop
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