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 ...

Stew Leonard Jr. is fighting to decrease child drowning incidents decades after the death of his own toddler son. Leonard Jr., president and CEO of the Stew Leonard's supermarket chain based in ...

BELMAR, New Jersey (WABC) -- As more local pools and parks are re-opening from pandemic shutdowns, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is urging families and caregivers to provide swim lessons ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Learning to speak is a struggle for Jiraiya Grant, who is autistic and mostly nonverbal. Playing ...

May is National Water Safety Month, an annual observance aimed at preventing drowning incidents and keeping individuals safe in and around water. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

AUBURN, Wash. — There's a national push to save the lives of Black and brown children by teaching them to swim. Studies show BIPOC kids are three times more likely to die from drowning than white kids ...

Medical experts and YMCA officials urged the state to expand the swimming lesson voucher system to include more kids.

KATY, Texas — Typhoon Texas will offer free swim lessons for children on Thursday, June 26, from 9 to 10 a.m. as part of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, a global event promoting water safety. The ...