Opinion: Teaching your kids to swim this summer? Steer clear of floaties
Briefly

Consistent floatie use gives the dangerous illusion that children know how to swim, leading to less supervision and increased risks of drowning.
Inflatable armbands place children in a vertical drowning position, which becomes a muscle memory that can be catastrophic without the floaties.
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