The Importance of Using Proper Life Jackets for Children's Water Safety.

Stearns Adult General Purpose Life Vest

By: Children's Health

In this video, the importance of using the proper life jacket for children's water safety is highlighted. The presenter emphasizes that seemingly safe devices like floaties are not life-saving and should be replaced with U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets. These life jackets are specifically designed and assigned for different weight categories, ensuring the utmost safety for children. Alternatively, for younger kids and toddlers, the puddle jumper is recommended as an equally safe option. It attaches around the waist and arms, keeping children above water at all times. By using the appropriate life jacket or puddle jumper, parents can ensure their children have a safe and enjoyable summer around water. #SummerSafety #LifeJacket #WaterSafety #ChildSafety #PuddleJumper