A viral video of a toddler’s swim lesson has sparked a major debate among parents online. The clip, posted by TikTok user Brandon Pennington, shows his 18-month-old son passing his swimming test — a ...

You do not want your toddler to drown. I don’t want your toddler to drown, either. Swimming lessons are great, and can help them be more comfortable in water, but please don’t rely on them to give you ...

My son has almost drowned twice, and both times, it was my fault. He had been frolicking in the shallow end for 45 minutes in both cases. Then I got distracted for a minute, and when I glanced back, ...

Over the years, toddler swim lessons have created a whirlpool of controversial. In a flash, kids can get into trouble, so make it a daily chore to child-proof your home. For starters, watch where you ...

When Joey Roberts was 8 years old, he nearly drowned at a party. “I was pulled from the pool and was unconscious,” he said, As executive director of the West St. Tammany YMCA, he’s made it his mission ...

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning. Swimming instruction can help, but classes ...

"Drowning is 100 percent preventable, so if we can be more aware of the risks we face we can certainly prevent it," said Lori Schmidt, president of the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona. The ...