Leslie's Pool Safety Blog

Dive In and Donate to Charity for Swim & Water Safety

Leslie's is holding a charity fundraiser for swim and water safety at all store locations through October. Donate today and help keep your community safe around water.

July 21, 2021

How To Keep Your Cool in Extreme Heat

Relentless summer sun doesn’t need to ruin your next pool party. With a few simple precautions, you can stay safe and keep on swimming through all the toasty weeks to come.

June 14, 2021

Understanding the Dangers of Cloudy Pool Water

Cloudy pool water can be a big problem for pool owners. Not only is it an eyesore, it’s also a health and safety hazard. If you think it's OK to swim in cloudy water, think again.

June 3, 2021

Leslie's Water Safety Survey Shows Need for Education

Leslie's recently conducted a water safety survey to determine how much our communities know. What we found what that more education is needed.

May 20, 2021

Safety Cover Buyer's Guide

It's important to purchase the correct size and shape for your pool, and knowing how to measure for a safety cover is the first step. There are also a few different styles of safety covers — mesh, solid, or a hybrid of the two. But what's the difference? Which safety cover is best for your pool?

November 2, 2020

5 Tips to Protect Kids Learning to Swim

With help from the Aquatic Safety Research Group, Leslie's has put together a list of important tips to help kids safe while they learn to swim.

June 3, 2020

5 Tips to Stay Water Safe

May is National Water Safety Month! Leslie’s has partnered with Dr. Tom Griffiths and Rachel Griffiths of the Aquatic Safety Research Group to provide tips on how to stay water safe this season.

May 19, 2020

Baby Swim Tips

Before getting in the water with your baby, check out these baby swim tips that will help you build and maintain a positive, fun, and safe pool environment for your little one.

May 8, 2020

Swimming Pool Safety Tips

Pool safety always comes first. We put together some tips to help you make sure you and your loved ones are safe in and out of the water.

April 7, 2020

Leslie’s Introduction to Pool Safety

May 20, 2019

How to Measure Your Pool for a Safety Cover

Although a basic pool cover will do the job, that won't provide extra protection for your loved ones. A safety cover, however, will significantly reduce the risk of pool-related injuries. Here's how to measure your pool for a safety cover.

January 30, 2015