As the days grow longer and warmer, parents and kids alike look forward to summer and the fun activities that come with it. But before you have fun at the pool or at the beach, make sure the whole ...

During roasting hot summer days, more and more people make their way to swimming pools, lakes, rivers and other spots where they can access water to stay cool. But while water activities provide a ...

Learning to swim isn't just a childhood milestone—it's a life-saving skill, a confidence booster, and a path to lifelong health and joy. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that families ...

Water activities are a source of enjoyment for people of all ages, but they also come with inherent risks. Drowning remains a leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths among children in the ...

Swimming ability is declining in Australia, with almost half of year 6 students unable to swim 50 metres and tread water for 2 minutes — the minimum water safety requirements for their age. Bernadette ...

It’s mid-summer and everyone is in the pool! Now is the time to consider getting your child confident in the water. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1–4 in the ...

NO ONE WAS HURT. THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND BRINGS US TO THE MIDPOINT OF SUMMER, AND ALREADY DOZENS OF CHILDREN HAVE DIED FROM ACCIDENTAL DROWNINGS HERE IN FLORIDA. AND THOSE NUMBERS ARE CONTINUING TO RISE ...

Jonathan Eichenholz was 3 years old when he was diagnosed with autism. His parents nicknamed him "Houdini" because of his propensity to escape from home, school and even his car seat while in traffic.

The summer my son turned five, I got a bit too ambitious and signed him up for every two-week session of swim class that our town offered. I figured an entire summer in the local pond was bound to ...

What water safety rules should children know before pool season begins? A HelloNation article answers this question by outlining critical safety strategies that Atlanta families can use to help ...

Water Babies of Central Texas offers swim lessons in New Braunfels and San Marcos to help children build confidence, safety ...