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Water Safety Bedtime Story: Josh The Baby Otter

April 15, 2020 |

*Parents & Caregivers: Josh The Otter is part of the Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation founded by Blake and Kathy Collingsworth due to the personal tragedy of losing their son, Josh, to drowning. The first few minutesof this water safety bedtime story include Joshua’s story.

Join writer Blake Collingsworth, Joshua’s dad, and founder of Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation along with Colin’s Hope executive director Alissa Magrum and Kim Holmberg, Float4Life instructor for a reading of this water safety bedtime story “Josh the Baby Otter”, a book for young children.

  • 0:00 – Alissa introduces Blake
  • 1:45 – Blake talks about Joshua
  • 4:00 – Main message of “Josh the Otter”
  • 7:40 – Kim reads “Josh the Baby Otter”
  • 12:10 – Josh the Otter joins us!
  • 12:40 – Take the Josh the Otter pledge
  • 14:00 – Get the Josh The Baby Otter Book

Visit the Josh the Otter website to learn more and buy the book with extra goodies: http://joshtheotter.org

Learn more about Families United to Prevent Drowning: https://www.familiesunitedtopreventdrowning.org/

Get Water Safety Cards for your family, friends and neighbors at the Colin’s Hope store: https://www.colinshopestore.org/product-page/water-safety-information-cards-pack-of-5

Find more fun activities at https://www.colinshope.org/virtual-family-activities/