Kids lull us into a false sense of security. Stories of parents turning the back for a split second, only to see their kid missing is the norm. A scary moment

Kids lull us into a false sense of security. Stories of parents turning the back for a split second, only to see their kid missing is the norm. A scary moment like that reaffirms what you said--it's too easy for something terrible to happen. I've experienced it too, just not in a pool. I'm glad your child is safe.