Things you should never do at a swimming pool
As everybody knows, there are some things you should never do when you're hitting a pool, be it while visiting a private or public one. From jumping in too soon after a big lunch, to adding way too much chlorine before a swim, these are all habits that can lead to consequences. Therefore it's important to set strict rules for both kids and adults, in order to avoid any injuries and other swimming pool incidents.
In this gallery, you'll discover 30 things to avoid at the pool for a wonderful and safe time.

Don't forget to shower before entering the pool
Everyone needs to take a shower to wash off any dirt and sweat before hopping into the pool. Swimming in the pool is not a substitute for a shower!

Don’t bring electrical devices near the pool
Some pool owners make this mistake. Don't forget that electrical shock can and does happen. Keep anything electrical, such as radios, at a safe distance from the pool.

Don't swallow the water
Whatever you do, don't swallow the pool water. The diarrhea causing parasite crypto is frequently found in public swimming pools. You're safe if you don't ingest any pool water.

Don't play near the drain
It's easy for clothing, a limb, or hair to get stuck in a pool drain, making it tough to swim back up to safety. So when swimming it's best to avoid pool drains.

Don't stare at others
No one, no matter what they look like, should feel like they're being objectified, made fun of, or judged. Everyone has the right to feel comfortable, so don't be rude by staring.

Don't swim with diarrhea or an open wound
To keep the water safe to swim in for everyone else, refrain from swimming in the pool if you have diarrhea or an open wound. Pool chemicals can't kill all bacteria! Read More…