Pool chemicals

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The use of pool chemicals is unavoidable if you want for your pool to be clean and pleasant to swim in. But there are certainly some precautions that must be followed when it comes to handling these items.

When you have small children who could be exposed to these chemicals, it is best to be honest with the kids and explain to them why the chemicals can be dangerous. But in addition to communicating with them extra precautions should be taken.

• Lock the chemicals up – When the chemicals are not in use, lock them away in a high cabinet or somewhere where there is a lock. Doing this will allow you to ensure that any kids who are in the area will not be at risk of being exposed to the chemicals.
• Show the kids what you do – The best way to teach kids about the dangers of chemicals is to thoroughly explain to them why they might be dangerous. Show a good example to the kids by being very careful with the items when you are working at the pool. They will see this and understand that the pool chemicals should not be messed with.

By showing kids the proper example and locking the pool chemicals up somewhere where the kids cannot access it, you will be able to better ensure that safety will reign at the pool.

Virginia Graeme
Baker Pool and Spa
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