Here are 5 quick tips to help you, and your family, have a wonderful and safe summer.
1. Always wear U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets whenever you are on the water.
2. Use water resistant sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat to protect your skin from the sun.
3. Drink lots of cool, non-alcoholic fluids.
4. Don't forget the insect repellent to ward off mosquitoes and ticks.
5. Add a bottle of anti-bacterial hand sanitizer to your beach bag or picnic basket. Use frequently!