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Influencer Apologizes for Son's Boat Safety Lapse
15 Aug
Summary
- Influencer Emilie Kiser apologized for her son's lack of a life jacket.
- The incident occurred during a family trip to Mallorca, Spain.
- Kiser is a vocal advocate for water safety following a past tragedy.
Emilie Kiser, a 27-year-old influencer, has issued an apology for a video showing her 16-month-old son, Teddy, without a life jacket on a boat. The incident occurred during a family trip to Mallorca, Spain, in June 2026. Kiser explained that the life jacket was removed briefly to soothe her fussy son, acknowledging this was a mistake. She stressed that children should always wear life jackets on boats.
Kiser, who has frequently spoken about water safety after the drowning death of her older son, Trigg, in May 2025, confirmed Teddy is enrolled in infant swimming lessons. She also stated that their home pool, where Trigg drowned, is fenced and not in use. Despite the criticism and the emotional difficulty, Kiser intends to continue promoting water safety awareness.
