Maggie Flecknow of Houston CW39 Newsfix spent several hours at the Houston Swim Club to learn valuable water safety tips. During the live broadcast, HSC's Tammy Schoen explained many important lessons including teaching your child to swim, keeping your pool at home safe and secure, using life jackets when out in the water, and teaching children to "Throw Don't Go".
See the video above as we demonstrate how to rescue someone in the water!
A mom rushed to save her son who fell in the pool and something amazing happened...he saved himself!
Mom and dad are loving swim lessons, and they recently wrote to us to share their experience!
Participation in formal swim lessons can reduce the risk of drowning by 88%.