Keep your family safe this summer with 4 smart items

Summer can mean splashing around, having fun in the sun, hosting backyard cookouts and enjoying lots of quality family time. 

But with the season comes its own set of safety concerns that go beyond bug bites and sunburns. 

About 25% of all ER visits happen in summertime, with bicycle injuries, drownings and sun-related injuries topping the list. 

SUMMER BUYS: 5 ESSENTIALS TO HELP YOU STAY COOL BY THE POOL

So how can you best keep your family safe? 

Here's a roundup...