Ensuring Safe Swim Supervision
How to be a Water Watcher
How to be a Water Watcher
Drowning happens silently and in seconds, making focused, active supervision essential whenever children are in or near water. As a Water Watcher, your role is critical in preventing accidents and ensuring a safe swimming environment. Whether at a pool, beach, or any body of water, your vigilance can save lives.
The Water Watcher Commitment
Keeping children and swimmers of all ages safe in the water requires attentive and proactive supervision. The National Drowning Prevention Alliance advises adopting a watchful approach that ensures supervision is always close, continuous, and capable, helping to prevent accidents before they happen.
The Water Watcher Rules:
By committing to being a Water Watcher, you take an active role in protecting lives. Your attention and preparedness can prevent tragedies and create a safer environment for all swimmers. Always remember: Drowning is preventable, and supervision saves lives.
