While many new parents would love taking their newborns boating along with them, to be very honest, it is not a good idea at all. This is because infants do not know how to swim or how to take care of themselves and it would be tough to handle an infant while being out there […]
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Can my infant use sunblock? What should I know about the ingredients? Here are our tips and explanations to help you find out! Contents What is the difference between sunscreen and sunblock? Sunscreen is usually a chemical-based mix that you rub into the skin. It absorbs harmful rays and turns them into harmless heat. Sunblock, […]
[Read more...]A boating accident is a worst-case scenario, but one you can’t afford to be unprepared for. Let’s look at what to do if your boat capsizes. Contents How to stay safe on the water Practice responding. Your worst enemy in an actual incident is panic. One way to override or lessen panic is to run drills […]
[Read more...]You can start swimming lessons as soon as your infant is 1 year old, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Between the ages of 1 to 4, drowning is the highest risk your child will face. It might be in the bathtub or a shallow pool, or on a swimming or boating trip. Contents […]
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It’s summer time, outdoors activities are booming, and summer is still on schedule despite the pandemic. Whether your area has limited access or the season is in full force, you need to know how to clean infant life jackets. Contents How to care for infant life jackets Here are the basic principles: When in storage, keep […]
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First, you NEED to pair a life jacket to your water experience. More than 80% of drowning victims were found without a life vest. This means it could have been a preventable casualty, if only they were wearing the right life vests. Now that that’s said, no life jacket is created alike. Technology and research […]
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Adult life-jackets cannot be worn comfortably by kids, and this is why manufacturers have decided in producing infant jackets for kids. Parents should understand the differences in between adult and infant life-jackets; otherwise, they might get confused at the time of choosing the best jacket for their kids. You should now look for only those […]
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Life-jackets will keep you floating over water surfaces, and this is why these jackets are being used during swimming training. Other water-body activities involving these protective jackets are river canoeing, Rough water kayaking, skiing being boat and others. Water-bodies have enough depth might make you drown, but you can stay protected only with the use […]
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Summer is no fun without water activities. We all nod our heads on this; but keeping it safe while out in the water especially with an infant is a must – not an option. Drowning is said to be the leading cause of death in kids below 5 years of age in the summer of […]
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Okay, so you probably won’t be taking your infant with you when you do these water sports…but you never know. If you do decide to do these with your infant–or by yourself–make sure you wear a life jacket. Wearing a life jacket is important to keep you safe while participating in water sports activities. There […]
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