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!
These moms took a class last weekend and are now better equipped to handle an emergency situation.
While you are enjoying this amazing summer, here are some important safety tips while swimming with your little ones at the community pool.
Fort Bend County Drowning Prevention Coalition asks Houston Swim Club Swim School how to prevent accidents in the water.