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The essential rule for toddler water safety
This is how close you need to be to your tot when you are anywhere near the water.
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3 things to do with kids this week
Dare the kids to join you on
a spooky hike
through ghost towns with coal mines, cemeteries and relics from the past.
Enjoy a blissful day in this
paradise with miles of sandy beach
and warm, shallow water.
Splash about and cool down at these
epic spray parks and toddler-friendly fountains
.
MORE FUN THIS WEEK ►
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