So far this year, more than 40 Texas kids have drowned, including three siblings recently pulled from an apartment complex pool in Irving. One North Texas swim instructor is taking an approach that’s ...
The MSD of Lawrence Township is taking every fourth grader into the pool this semester as part of a new initiative called ...
In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked.It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But here, ...
In part one of our Is It Safe? series, experts warn that these popular flotation devices may give kids and parents a false sense of water confidence Experts say kids wearing floaties should never be ...
Camp swim tests go something like this: Kids jump in the water and swim a set distance. No dog-paddling allowed. They typically must also tread water and float on their backs, while camp staff and ...
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB)— The YMCA of Bristol is offering a program called "Little Floaters." It is teaching babies as young as one year old to float of their back, which can save their life. A local mom ...
Since I found out I was having a baby I knew I wanted to sign her up for swim lessons. My daughter started lessons when she was 6 months old. It can be so hard to enroll in and manage lessons that it ...
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — In a state with a year-round swimming season and a county with 26 miles of shoreline, a handful of area nonprofits are working together to ensure minority and low-income youth ...
"Is it safe?" is a commonly searched phrase among parents, and for good reason. Parents want to know what products are safe to use with their children, and what to avoid. This article is the first in ...