Extra-Small Life Vest: Kids’ life jacket fits chest sizes of 21 to 23 inches, ideal for keeping young swimmers secure and afloat in the water Flotation Device: Personal safety device helps beginner beachgoers build confidence wearing floaters in the water and enjoy learning how to swim Enhanced Security: United States Coast Guard approved Type III youth safety vest provides optimal buoyancy for children during aquatic activities such as swimming, snorkeling, boating, kayaking, sailing, or fishing Comfortable Fit: Vinyl-coated, foam-filled water preserver vest built with super-soft materials for a snug and secure fit Included Strap: Life jacket includes additional bottom strap for added security (included for extra-small and small sizes only) Getting your youngster interested in the idea of swimming in a kids’ pool or at the beach can be a challenging feat. Help your child gain confidence and courage in the water as they learn to swim with TRC Recreation's USCG Approved Foam Children's Swimming Vest, the ideal life jacket for kids. This super-soft foam life vest is approved by the United States Coast Guard and is used at major water parks and resorts. Your child should be comfortable wearing a flotation device whenever they enter a pool, lake, boat, or kayak. Develop these security habits easily with the super-soft comfortable foam swim vest. This vinyl-coated Type III youth life jacket is the perfect way to teach your child how to put on a personal floating device and help them get used to wearing it in the water. For correct operation, this flotation vest must fit snugly on your child. An additional strap at the bottom of the life jacket is included in the extra-small and small sizes only. An adult should always be near when a child is wearing swim safety equipment. Inflatable toys, pool floats, rafts, and other swim gear should not be used in place of swimming floaties or safety vests. The next time your child is ready for a swim in the pool or a day at the lake, you can have peace of mind that TRC Recreation's Super Soft Foam Swim Vest allows them to float comfortably on the waves.