CPSC and Walmart Announce Pool Safely Partnership To Help Families Be Safer In and Around Pools and Spas

…around water. A partnership of this magnitude, with a company with which so many Americans interact daily, will help put life-saving information in the hands of millions of families.” “At…

CPSC Chairman Reminds Families to Follow a Few Simple Steps to Pool Safely During Independence Day Weekend

time in or near the water. Media reports and data from the USA Swimming Foundation indicate that at least 76 children younger than 15 have fatally drowned in a swimming…

Partner Spotlight: Interview with Alan Korn, Executive Director of Abbey’s Hope Charitable Foundation

…sure children know how to swim, float, tread water and get in and out of the pool safely. The importance of swimming lessons in saving lives cannot be overstated. How…

Being At the Bottom of This List Is a Good Thing

…from Pool Safely’s “Top 10” list: Learn how to swim and teach your child how to swim. Install a four-foot or taller fence around the entire pool and use self-closing…

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Five Questions with Ellyn J. Pollack, Pool Safely Campaign Leader

the support of the USA Swimming Foundation. In addition to being able to work so closely with the Foundation, we had an opportunity to network with parents, children, future and…

Howard’s Hope

November / December Newsletter

…and to the National Association of REALTORS Expo in Orlando on Nov. 4 -7. These two conferences provided us with excellent opportunities to connect with partners, share water safety messages…

Simple Safety Steps Series: Take the Pledge

…in or near the water. Make sure your kids know how to swim. As a parent or guardian, learn CPR. Always remove portable pool ladders when not in use. Ensure…

Partner Spotlight: Interview with Adam Katchmarchi, President, National Drowning Prevention Alliance

…formed in 2004, with the goal of creating increased collaboration, awareness, and education to reduce drowning and aquatic injury in the United States. The NDPA works with our members, partners,…