I was never a great swimmer. After correcting a few common mistakes, I can now get a solid workout in the pool. By Erik Vance I’ve never been a good swimmer. I mean, I can swim. But what I do in a ...
CYPRESS, Texas – Sabrina Whittembury put her children in swim lessons at just a few years old. “You can’t have your eyes on them all the time, 24/7. If you’re in a place and they’re playing with each ...
BOTETOURT CO., Va. – As families spend more time at pools, lakes and rivers this summer, instructors at the Botetourt Family YMCA are encouraging parents to prioritise swim lessons and water safety to ...
Summer’s here, and being outside is always more fun with a dip in the pool, a boat ride on a lake, or a day at the beach. But for those of us planning to be around water with our kids, it’s time for a ...
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 ...
With the Fourth of July holiday weekend quickly approaching, local swim instructors are urging caution for parents as kids swim to beat the heat. Mary Jones, the owner of Swim Lessons with Mary, has ...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Many pools and beaches will be open for Memorial Day. Kids did not get the chance to take swim lessons during the pandemic, so how do you ensure your kids will be safe in the water?
FARGO — With school letting out and summer just around the corner, many families are heading to the pool or lake, making now the right time to focus on water safety. “Drowning is silent,” said Joseph ...
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Summertime is fun in the water, but dangers lurk. “Water is your friend, but it can also be super dangerous,” said Dothan Leisure Services’ Aquatics Manager Courtney Ganz. The ...