The Plouf Academy Blog
Tips, insights and key figures on water confidence, swim safety and drowning prevention.
Water Confidence: Why Prevention Still Matters
Every summer, vigilance near water must increase. Here's why water confidence remains the best defence against drowning.
Unsupervised Children Near Water: Which Swim-Safety Reflexes to Adopt?
A single moment of distraction can be enough. Here are the swim-safety reflexes every family should put in place around water.
Drowning: A Tragedy That Can Affect Any Family
Drowning gives no warning. Understanding why it can affect any family helps you act before it's too late.
Why Summer Is the Riskiest Season for Child Drowning
Open pools, heat, family holidays: summer brings together every risk factor for child drowning. Here's how to prepare calmly.
Drowning, the Leading Cause of Preventable Child Death: What the WHO Says
According to the World Health Organization, drowning remains one of the very leading causes of death among young children in many countries.
1,480 Drownings a Year in France: What the NOYADES Survey Reveals
Carried out every three years, the NOYADES survey provides a detailed picture of accidental drownings in France. Here's what stands out.