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The Social Media Toolkit: Water Safety provides tips to keep kids safe around water. It describes the importance of watching children near water, both indoors and outdoors. Tips include never leaving kids alone in bathtubs or pools, using locks on toilets, and blocking access to pools with fences. The toolkit encourages sharing safety messages year-round and offers sample social media posts and images for spreading awareness. It also highlights resources like GetParentingTips.com for more information on preventing drownings in Texas. Emergency numbers should be handy, and learning CPR is recommended for added safety measures.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals; Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Accident Prevention; Drowning; Health Promotion; Swimming; Social Media

Institutions: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

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