Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool when the mercury surges. For kids, water activities also offer a chance to mix fun and exercise. However, it’s extremely important to protect ...

Children at select schools can get free swimming and water safety lessons.

HANAHAN, S.C. (WCIV) — Children with autism are 160 times more likely to experience drowning compared to their peers, according to the autism society. One couple in the Lowcountry is trying to change ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids ages one to four years old, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Parker Gore, director of health and recreation ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Kids at the ilani resort in Ridgefield dove in to take part in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Thursday afternoon. At the YMCA Columbia-Willamette-organized event, they ...

FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. (KDVR) — According to the Children’s Safety Network almost 1,000 children die every year by drowning, and the organization says learning to swim is the key to preventing these ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Bryan Huffman, a Holland-based ophthalmologist, is making waves in West Michigan with a campaign to ensure every child in the region learns how to swim. Swimming has long been a part ...

Every Kansas City summer brings pools, lakes, and water parks. For kids, that means excitement. For parents, it means knowing ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Summer is almost here and the kids are out of school, so you know what that means — time to suit up for a swim and head to the pool or beach. And, if your child doesn't know how ...

As the weather starts to cool down and outdoor pools shut, are you thinking of pressing pause on your child’s swimming lessons, or even stopping altogether? If your child has reached a certain level, ...

Swimming ability is declining in Australia, and experts say knowing the right age to enrol your children in lessons — as well ...