Kids with Autism and Drowning
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And, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health, those with autism are three times more likely to die because of injuries when compared with the general population. For kids with this developmental disability, there are more striking numbers — they’re 40 times more likely to sustain an injury that leads to death than the general child population. So, they flee to unfamiliar areas and often this could mean a backyard with an ungated pool or pond You can reduce your child’s risk of accidental drowning by giving them swimming lessons. Swimming lessons not only help reduce this risk, but also: Another important tool you can have under your belt for the safety of your autistic child is a GPS tracker. With around 100,000 kids receiving a new diagnosis of autism each year in the United States, swimming lessons and GPS tracking have never been more critical than it is today.
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