With summertime in clear swing and community pools closed due to COVID-19, families are turning to small wade pools to cool their kids off. But pediatricians and water safety advocates say those small pools can pose a big risk to kids.

A big problem is leaving the pools in your front yard or anywhere, you can watch your kids closely, never take your eyes off the water and still experience a tragedy.

Christi Brown, who lost her son to drowning, is now working hard to make sure it doesn't happen to anyone else. Brown created the Judah Brown project. Their purpose is to "provide funding for survival swim instruction for children under 6, traditional swim lessons for children over 6, CPR certification, and other lifesaving education to families to help prevent children from drowning."

The average depth of water a child drowns in is just 18 inches, and 70% of drownings happen when swim time is over.

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