It’s a chilling truth hidden just beneath the shimmering surface of our pools, rivers, and beaches. Drowning, silent, sudden, and devastating, claims the lives of hundreds of South African children ...

The DEM is offering another round of grants to providers of swim lessons for kids from minority or low-income backgrounds.

The YMCA of Sandusky County is offering free swim lessons to second graders in Fremont City Schools and Bishop Hoffman Schools. The program, funded by a grant from Step Into Swim, aims to teach water ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Bryan Huffman, a Holland-based ophthalmologist, is making waves in West Michigan with a campaign to ensure every child in the region learns how to swim. Swimming has long been a part ...

While recent warm weather across the Las Vegas Valley ushered in the start of the outdoor swimming season, it also initiated a renewed push by Clark County officials to promote drowning prevention ...

Good morning. Today we’re exploring how Boston and Massachusetts are working to reduce accidental drownings, including by helping kids learn to swim. At the Thomas M. Menino YMCA in Hyde Park last ...

"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 ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — A 25-year-old swim instructor has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting young children during lessons. Tyler Wang’Ombe-Gichuru, of Silver Spring, faces multiple charges ...

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 ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A competitive swimmer is using his talents to help teach kids with special needs. AJ Schlang, a senior at St. Louis Catholic High School, has spent most of his life in a ...

The Plaquemines Parish Recreation Department is offering free water safety lessons for children in the parish. The lessons will be held at Davant Pool from July 20 through Aug. 10. Four free sessions ...