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Floaties can build confidence in the water. Swim experts say they can hide a skill many kids never learn

Floaties can build confidence in the water. Swim experts say they can hide a skill many kids never learn
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HOUSTON ( InvestigateTV ) — A flotation device can give a child confidence in the water, but swim experts say it can also hide a dangerous gap in a skill most kids never learn: how to tell the difference between floating and sinking. They say without it, that same device can quietly set a child u...

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