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How to Decide When Your Kids Are Old Enough for You to Install a Pool

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A swimming pool provides an excellent place to cool off, have fun, and enjoy time together with family and friends. At the same time, pools can be dangerous if the individuals using them aren’t ready. Since kids are often the most frequent users of backyard pools, it’s often best to let your kids determine when it’s a good time to install a pool. If your kids meet these criteria, there’s no reason not to begin the installation process.

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5 Things to Bring When Taking Your Kids Swimming

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Swimming is an amazing activity. You can choose to swim as a recreational, exercise or entertainment purpose. Either way, you will still enjoy playing around with the water. You have the option to swim either at a local pool or at your own pool. If you have your own pool, be sure your pool surfacing in Winter Green, or wherever you live, is up to date to avoid any safety issues. When it’s time for swimming, you do not want to leave your kids behind. Kids can be fun to carry along when going swimming. However, you should be ready with the necessary things to bring for them. Here are 5 things you should bring when you are taking your kids swimming. 

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Summer Swimming Ideas for Kids with Tons of Energy

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Kids look forward to the summer season all year long. If you have children who are out of school for the summer and who epitomize sheer vitality, then you need to figure out positive recreational activity options for them. Focusing on summer swimming sessions can often be ideal for parents who want to handle youngsters who never cease moving around even for half a second.

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How to Make Your Backyard Swimming Pool Safe for Your Kids and Pets

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Since the dawn of time, people have been fascinated with pools. In fact, the first record of a pool, or bath back then, is from five thousand years ago in one of the Pakistani city’s settlements. People have come a long way since The Great Bath, and now you can find an aesthetically pleasing family pool in almost any Australian house. It’s the centre of activity during summers, which is why safety should be a priority aside from fun. Children and pets can often stop paying attention to their surroundings when they’re playing and the consequences could be fatal. So as to avoid that fate, here’s how to keep your family safe around the pool.

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How to Use Swimming Pool Coping Tiles to Make Your Pool Area Look Brand New

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In summer all you want to do is sit by the pool, pour yourself a nice drink and enjoy the day. However old and dirty paving by the pool can ruin the experience. When your pool area is looking dull and the tiles have lost their color you know it’s time for a makeover! Natural stone is the ideal stone for swimming pool floors. This is because of its characteristics of being saltwater resistant, non-slippery, and natural stone does not change color when it comes in contact with chlorine. There are many companies out there which can give your pool area a makeover using swimming pool coping tiles and surround paving using different kinds of natural stones like granite, sandstone (Himalayan Quartz), travertine, limestone, quartzite, and marble. These stones are durable, resistant and are safe by all measures and come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors.
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Protect Your Kids in the Water with the Oxyboo Smart Floating Swimsuit

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Well, it’s piping hot here in Missouri which means we will take all the water time we can get. Unfortunately, the storms have been ruining that for us until this week. Thankfully, we got a little break in the storms and were so excited to get out into the water and break in our new swimming clothes. We were most excited about the floatable Oxyboo swimsuit my niece got to wear.

About the Oxyboo Smart Floating Swimsuit

Oxyboo has created a soft, breathable hypoallergenic floating swimsuit that is equipped with a smart sensor that senses heart rate, skin temperature, motion, and the child’s blood oxygen rate. The sensor is sealed in a medical grade silicone, fully encapsulated. This incredible technology in swimwear is launching this week just in time for the summer swim season. 

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Advantages of Adding a Swimming Pool to Your Home

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Guest post contributed by Chelsea Watterston

What comes to your mind when you think of or see a swimming pool? For most people, they think of fun summer memories—of swimming parties when they were kids and family barbecues by the poolside now that they’re adults. But pools can give you more advantages other than just a couple of hours of fun in the sun. Read on to learn what they are:
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