Should pregnant women wear safety belts?
Yes. Pregnant women should protect themselves and their babies by wearing lap belts (under the abdomen, across the hips) and shoulder belts. Water Safety Facts What are the best ways of preventing children from drowning? • Make sure an adult is constantly watching young children swimming or playing in water. • Do not read, play cards, talk on the phone, mow the lawn, or do any other distracting activity while watching children in a bathtub, in a pool of any size, or at the beach. • Teach children to swim only with a buddy. • Keep small children away from buckets containing liquid: 5-gallon industrial containers are particularly hazardous. • Empty buckets when household chores are done. • Install a four-sided, isolation pool-fence with self-closing and self-latching gates around swimming pools. • Prevent children from having direct access from the house or yard to a swimming pool. Do you recommend water wings for children who cannot swim? No. We recommend that no one use water wings. It
Yes. Pregnant women should protect themselves and their babies by wearing lap belts (under the abdomen, across the hips) and shoulder belts. Water Safety Facts What are the best ways of preventing children from drowning? • Make sure an adult is constantly watching young children swimming or playing in water. • Do not read, play cards, talk on the phone, mow the lawn, or do any other distracting activity while watching children in a bathtub, in a pool of any size, or at the beach. • Teach children to swim only with a buddy. • Keep small children away from buckets containing liquid: 5-gallon industrial containers are particularly hazardous. • Empty buckets when household chores are done. • Install a four-sided, isolation pool-fence with self-closing and self-latching gates around swimming pools. • Prevent children from having direct access from the house or yard to a swimming pool. Do you recommend water wings for children who cannot swim? No. We recommend that no one use water wings. It
