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Fourteen Steps to Safe and Enjoyable Boating
Irish Water Safety, an organization chartered under law in Ireland to promote water safety, offers fourteen tips to improve boating safety.
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Weather Warning for Commercial Fishermen
The cold wet winter weather poses unique risks for commercial fishermen operating in these intolerant waters. Irish Water Safety offers suggestions that benefit boaters.
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A Pool Owner's Nightmare
Read on a family's close-call to tragedy. Review water safety features good for pool owners, parents and daycare workers.
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Basic Pool Safety for Children and Toddlers
Summer means lots of fun at the beach or pool for kids, but parents must teach and follow these essential rules for child water safety.
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EXTRA! A great fish story!
A funny fish story to go along with "Water Safety Part Two: The Lake".
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Food Safety
How to protect yourself from foodborne ailments
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Guest Article: Water Safety Smarts!
Be smart about water safety this summer. Get tips from an expert on how to keep your kids safe around the water!
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IT'S HOT! LET'S SWIM
It's hot and muggy out, the kids are begging to get cool. Tell them to go take a flyin' leap... off the diving board at the pool. YES! It's swimming time.
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Kids Don't Float (KDF) Program
Kids Don't Float is a water safety program that can make a major impact on reducing child & youth drowning incidents. Consider setting up a KDF program in your community
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Personal Flotation Devices and Children
Recommendations for open water safety practices developed for pediatric health care providers provide useful safety information for everyone.
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Summer Fun Means WATER SAFETY!
Summer is here and that means open the pool and head to the beach! Water safety is critical at this time of year for children of all ages.
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Teaching Kids to Canoe
Learning to handle a canoe is a lot like learning to swim. Once a child masters the skills needed, their confidence will carry them through many tricky situations.
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Water Safety for Dogs
Dogs have a natural instinct to swim but sometimes the waves or other water dangers could cause a dog to go under water.
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WATER SAFETY PART ONE: THE OCEAN
A look at safety tips when swimming in the ocean.
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WATER SAFETY PART THREE: THE POOL
Tips for safety in and around swimming pools.
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WATER SAFETY PART TWO: THE LAKE
A look at lake safety, and common hazards associated with lakes.
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Winter Fishing Tips from BoatU.S.
A few hints for better winter fishing and boating safety in cold water from BoatU.S. Anglers.
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Beach Safety for Kids
Your ocean vacation should be full of fun and adventure and free from accidents. Be prepared for dangers from the water, sand and sun, and practice beach safety.
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Personal Watercraft Safety
An article on PWC Safety
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AMSEA Marine Safety Instructor Training MSIT
Training developed in Alaska to survive the cold water marine environment is available from qualified AMSEA instructors found throughout the United States.
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Advanced Aquatics Part 2
This is a continuation of last weeks article on advanced aquatics and how you become a lifeguard and swimming instructor- no you don't have to be from Baywatch to do this!
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AMSEA's Steps for Outdoor Survival
Mariners and outdoor enthusiasts should be prepared and AMSEA has some good suggestions on how you can do this
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Can Autistic Kids Learn to Swim?
Water safety is especially important for children with emotional, behavioral, and communication disorders. What are the challenges and benefits of teaching Sara to swim?
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Drinking Water While on Vacation
Water isn't always the pure and refreshing drink you might expect. Don't learn this the hard way next time you are traveling on vacation.
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It's Summer Time: Play Time
Great ideas for family picnics and family outings. Ways to find safety in any area and teaching our kids that summer safety begins with them. They can still have the time of their lives while they are being safe. Enjoy a great summer!
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Navigating the Net for Boating Information! Start Here!
Navigating the Net for Boating Information.
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Preparing Toddlers for Swimming Lessons
For many children, swimming comes as second nature, but some are frightened and these tips will help provide young children with confidence in a swimming lesson setting.
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Safe Boating Preparation and Training
Time spent preparing for that next boat trip could be time well spent in preventing problems on the water. Be a better mariner and learn more about the avocation.
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Summer Water Games
Kids love playing in water and it is a safe and refreshing way to cool off on hot summer days. You may need some fresh ideas and some safety reminders to enjoy the water.
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Taking Dogs Camping
Camping is a great way for family to get together with nature and relax. Dogs enjoy the outdoors as well and can be brought along to the camping trip.
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The Cost of Bottled Water
Buying bottled water is pouring money down the drain. Bottled water is no healthier than tap, has a huge negative impact on the environment, and costs consumers billions.
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Tips for Tubing on the Salt River in Arizona, USA
Rafting down the Salt River outside of Phoenix, Arizona can be an excellent way to pass a hot summer day in the desert - just keep these tips in mind for a great outing.
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To Your Health . . .
A few more links to sites that keep you traveling . . .
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Swimming Preparation Tips for Adults
Learning to swim can be difficult for adults fearful of the water, but there are several exercises that can provide confidence and comfort for the beginning swimmer.
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Fun In The Sun
With the beginning of summer around the corner have fun learning water safetly with the whole family. Guaranteed to be a hit of the summer for the entire clan.
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A Masterpiece of Compromise
A simple understanding of the design elements of the modern shortboard.
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Camping Safety Tips for Kids
Camping is becoming a very popular family vacation option. While enjoying the outdoors with young children, there are many safety precautions to consider.
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Dangers of Toddlers Using Flotation Devices
Flotation devices or "water wings" give children freedom to enjoy the water, but these devices can lead your child unwittingly into a dangerous situation at the pool.
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Hey Everybody! Let's Swim
Have a fun family swimming season and enjoy being together. But best of all, be SAFE in the water.
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Make a List and Check it Twice
Holiday gift giving ideas for the PWC enthusiast on your list.
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Surveillance Takes On New Tasks
Companies and governments argue the need for surveillance to track bad guys and monitor disease, sleeping babies and the infirm. Critics cry it's gone too far.
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Swim Lessons for Children
Learning how to swim should not be viewed as an optional sport for kids. Every child should learn the basics of swimming and feel comfortable in the water.
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Swimming Lessons for Toddlers
It's time to register your child for swimming lessons. Here are answers to some of your most pressing questions and concerns.
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Swimming Pool Safety Guide for Children
Swimming pools and hot weather seem synonymous. But if proper safety precautions in the water aren't taken, a cool dip in the pool can turn deadly for children.
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Swimming With Dogs
Water games, beachcombing, and boating can be great summer fun while pool alarm systems, flotation devices, and other security measures keep your family and pets safe.
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The Movement of Waves
Waves move in everything, everything moves in waves.
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Y2K Watercraft - A Buyer's Guide
A Buyer's Guide for the 2000 watercrafts
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Baby Love and The Mighty Toddler by Robin Barker
Revised and updated, Robin Barker's bestselling guides to caring for a new baby and surviving the toddler years offer practical advice for parents of young children.
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SUMMER TIME FUN
Swimming safe tips, Family time, Family fun
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SUMMER TIME FUN
Swimming safe tips, Family time, Family fun
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