Unsecured gates at swimming pools can make your summer fun a miserable experience

Terrible two's!. Twin boys get into a gate to pool

Two year old afro american twin boys have gotten through a closed gate to a swimming pool. Credit: JodiJacobson/Getty Images

This December is “Check Your Pool Gate Month” in Australia. SBS Sinhala spoke to Laurie Lawrence, founder of Kids Alive and Check Your Pool Gate Month ambassador, and Dulani Withana, a swimming instructor in Melbourne, to share some of the things you should know about unsecured gates at swimming pools.



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