In a recent post, we focused on 6 super-fun pool activities for kids. But no discussion of pool fun is complete without also addressing pool safety.When you’re in the middle of a silly game of Noodle Joust, it’s easy for kids to lose sight of proper pool safety. That’s why it’s so important to set strict rules for using the pool—not just for the children, but also for the adults. Avoiding injury and other accidents in the swimming pool is actually pretty easy once you have the right rules in place. As long as you’re constantly reminding your kids of the importance of pool safety, and also supervising when they’re alone in the pool, then you can be sure your pool remains a place of fun, not danger.Here are 9 things you should NOT do in your swimming pool.Don’t leave children unattended.Keep in mind that accidents can happen to swimmers of any age, including teens and even adults. This is why experts argue that nobody should swim alone, regardless of age. If you’re going to have kids of...
