It's back-to-school time and many parents are breathing a sigh of relief that they made it through another holiday period. Now that your bundle of joy is heading back to school you need to prepare yourself and your family for this change in routine.

A lot of time and money is spent making sure you have just the right backpack, the cool clothes and this year’s fad lunch box, but the most important things a parent can do to get ready for the upcoming school year don’t cost a penny.

For adult swimmers who are healthy, able to swim and are responsible, the swimming pool presents very few safety concerns and can be enjoyed with relative peace of mind. However, whenever there are children and swimming pools, there is always a risk.  Make sure your pool is safe.