You may be planning a dip in the pool or lake this Memorial Day weekend. Aquatic experts encourage you to take steps to make sure everyone is safe before going into the water. Drowning is the leading ...

With summer's arrival, many folks will be cooling off at pools, lakes and ocean beaches. Awareness of the dangers these waters pose and taking precautions can prevent those excursions from ending in ...

As families dive into summer fun and the swim season begins, it’s the ideal time to review precautions to keep everyone safe. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the U.S ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Drowning, known as a "fast and silent killer," is the leading cause of accidental death for children aged 1 to 4. It can happen to anyone, from children to strong swimmers at pools, ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — According to the Centers for Disease Control, accidental drowning is the leading cause of death among toddlers. For children ages 5-14, drowning is the second leading cause of ...

As Oklahoma families head outdoors for summer fun, doctors are urging parents to keep safety top of mind, especially when it comes to swimming, sun exposure, and heat. Dr. Courtney Stahls with ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Family Initiative (TFI) is providing water safety tips to parents and caregivers as water safety is crucial whether you’re swimming in a pool, a lake, the ocean, or near any ...

Families play a vital role in teaching children how important it is to learn to swim and be safe in and around water. The American Red Cross has developed resources to help parents, caregivers and ...

As families gear up to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer, pediatricians are urging parents to prioritize water safety to help prevent drowning incidents, particularly ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - When it comes to a child’s swimwear, the color of the suit could make a huge difference for their safety. Consider the color of your child’s swimsuit carefully. Bright pink, ...

Formal swimming lessons significantly reduce the risk of drowning for young children. More than 40 million adults don't know how to swim; more than half have never taken a lesson. Nonfatal drowning ...