Drowning Prevention Materials for Educators
April Pools Day & Summer Splash-tacular
- April Pools Day Planning and Promotion
Press releases, event planning ideas and promotion suggestions for organizing your indoor facility's April Pool's Day. - Summer Splash-tacular Planning and Promotion
Press releases, event planning ideas and promotion suggestions for organizing you outdoor water facility's Summer Splash-tacular. - Activities to Promote Water Safety (PDF 72KB)
- Activity Suggestions for Kids (PDF 125KB)
- Coalition Best Practices (PDF 447KB)
- Event Resources (PDF 113KB)
- Potential Community Partners (PDF 222KB)
Teen Drowning Prevention Guides in PDF Format
Life Vest Fashion Show Guide (PDF 144KB)
Provides "how to's" on having a life vest fashion show.
Stay On Top of The Water Guide (PDF 484KB)
A five-part water safety decision-making guide designed for middle school age children.
La Salvavidas Water Safety Fotonovela
A water safety story using photographs and dialogue in a "comic book" style.
English and Spanish for teens and adults.
24 pages.
To order:
Phone Children's Resource Line at:
(206) 987-2500 or,
1 (866) 987-2500 in Washington, Alaska, Montana, Idaho
Select option #4.
Water Safety Signs
For posting at public campgrounds, boat ramps, marinas, and other public water access sites. English and Spanish layout signs versions for raising awareness about water safety and drowning prevention.
Life Vest sign #1 - English (PDF 14KB)
Life Vest sign #2 - English and Spanish (PDF 22KB)
Water Safety Display Ideas
Display Ideas Page
Tips for setting up drowning prevention displays at health and safety fairs.
