The Fact

Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death in children 4 and under and the second-leading cause of death for children 14 and under, ranking just below car accidents.

Our Solution

Formal swimming lessons/water safety instruction have been associated with an 88% reduction in drowning risk
in children 0-4 years old.

The Fact

65% of drownings occurred in a pool owned by the victim’s immediate family, and 33% occurred in pools owned by relatives or friends.

Our Solution

Install 4-sided fences around home pools and Use the WAVE Portable Drowning Detection System.

The Fact

Each year over 380 children in the USA drown and 80% of those are under age five.

Our Solution

We teach kids to float and to take the water safety pledge: I promise to get an adult when I want to go near the water.

The Fact

Of those who died from drowning, 86% were not wearing life jackets.

Our Solution

Life jackets can prevent drowning during water activities, especially boating and swimming.