The #1 Cause of Death for Children Under 5 is Drowning, How Can We Protect Our Kids? | CAST Founder Liz Huber Ep. 109

The Truman Charities Podcast

How can you ensure your child’s safety around water this summer? Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death among young children, so this is a crucial question all parents need to ask themselves — and luckily, today’s episode provides answers.
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Liz Huber is the founder of CAST (Creating Aquatic Safety Teams), a nonprofit organization that empowers families through water safety education and increased access to self-rescue lessons for children. She joins host Jamie Truman in this episode to discuss everything a parent needs to know about water safety, from the foundation of ISR lessons to misconceptions around common children’s flotation devices.
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You’ll learn water safety strategies and proactive measures you can take to protect your little ones during their aquatic adventures, as well as how CAST supports both instructors and communities.
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Tune in to find out how to support their life-saving mission!

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0:01 Water Safety for Babies and Toddlers

8:30 Drowning Prevention and Water Safety

15:16 Importance of ISR in Preventing Drownings

22:59 Supporting Water Safety Education and Awareness

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Chapters

1. The #1 Cause of Death for Children Under 5 is Drowning, How Can We Protect Our Kids? | CAST Founder Liz Huber Ep. 109 (00:00:00)

2. Water Safety for Babies and Toddlers (00:00:01)

3. Drowning Prevention and Water Safety (00:08:30)

4. Importance of ISR in Preventing Drownings (00:15:16)

5. Supporting Water Safety Education and Awareness (00:22:59)