CW39: As the temperature rises, families across Texas will spend more time around water, whether boating, splashing or swimming.
It's important to remember to be safe. Last year, the Texas Department of of Family & Protective Services reported 75 child drownings in the state. There has already been 25 cases in 2016.
In the [report by CW39's Newsfix], Tracy Laman, the aquatics director of Houston Swim Club, provides safety tips.
I cannot tell you how much joy, relief and pride it brings me to have a 3 year old who cannot only swim, but LOVES being in the water.
Baby Guard Houston is offering discounts to HSC families for local pool fence installations.
"One wheel of the tricycle went over the edge, flipping Maddie...as well as the tricycle (with her on it) into the pool." A grandmother shares a terrifying moment!