Water Park Safety Guidelines

The video discusses various swimming locations like oceans, lakes, rivers, pools, and water parks, emphasizing the importance of following safety rules and listening to lifeguards. It highlights the unique features of water parks, such as wave pools and slides, and provides safety tips for navigating these attractions. The video concludes with Longfellow's water safety rules, encouraging viewers to be water smart and follow guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Why is it important to listen to lifeguards when swimming?

• They organize swimming competitions.

• They provide swimming equipment.

• They can teach you how to swim.

• They know the best ways to keep you safe.

What should you be prepared for in a wave pool?

• The pool being closed for maintenance.

• The waves starting unexpectedly.

• The water temperature changing suddenly.

• The water turning different colors.

What is a fun feature of water parks?

• The variety of food options.

• The exciting slides and rides.

• The quiet reading areas.

• The free entry for everyone.

What should you do if you are not ready for the waves in a wave pool?

• Ignore the waves and relax.

• Swim to the deep end quickly.

• Be steady and be ready.

• Stand still and wait for help.

What is a key safety tip for enjoying a water park river?

• Stand up in the river.

• Stay in your inner tube.

• Dive into the river.

• Swim against the current.

What should you do if the rules say to stay in your tube?

• Leave the water immediately.

• Ask a friend to hold your tube.

• Ignore the rules and swim freely.

• Stay in your tube to be safe.

What should you check before going on a water slide?

• The color of the slide.

• The length of the slide.

• The number of people in line.

• What is at the bottom of the slide.

What is a potential risk at the bottom of a water slide?

• The slide being too slow.

• The water being too cold.

• Strong currents or deep water.

• The slide being too short.

What is a general rule for water safety?

• Swim as a pair near a lifeguard's chair.

• Ignore the lifeguard's instructions.

• Dive into shallow water.

• Swim alone to avoid distractions.

What should you do before you leap into water?

• Ask a friend to jump first.

• Wear a colorful swimsuit.

• Check the water's depth and conditions.

• Take a deep breath.