Lake Day Safety for Grandparents and Grandkids

Lake days with the grandkids create memories. A little planning keeps the focus on the fun.
Life jackets on
Properly fitted life jackets for kids near the water and on every boat ride.
One adult on watch
Take turns as the designated water watcher, phone down.
Sun and water
Shade, sunscreen, hats and plenty of drinking water.
Know the spot
Check for drop-offs, currents and where swimming is allowed.
Plan for weather
Watch the sky and head in at the first sound of thunder.
A calm, well-planned day at the lake is a day everyone remembers fondly.