Drowning is the primary cause of death for children aged one to four in Florida. Children with autism are significantly more at risk. Baby Otter Swim School and West Gate Resorts are working to change ...
Every child should learn to swim. However, there are barriers we must overcome to make that happen. They are alarming: Factors that determine children’s safety in water include economic status, ...
Olympic champion Duncan Scott says “it is critical that children learn to swim,” echoing a survey of Scottish adults at a difficult time for the leisure sector that has seen facilities close amid an ...
Don’t forget to dive into water safety before hitting the pool or heading to the beach for spring break. Parents might be surprised to learn that drowning is the leading cause of death for children ...
When should you take your child for swimming and pool safety lessons? (Photo: iStock) The topic of when children should be taught how to swim has been on people's minds lately. Recently we heard the ...
When Torrence Thomas heard news that six Black teenagers drowned in Louisiana's Red River as they struggled to save a friend who had slipped into deeper waters, he knew something needed to be done.
Some studies have shown not only is swimming great exercise and an essential safety and lifesaving skill, swimming can also positively impact a child cognitively, emotionally, and socially. But, ...
Turtle Tots swim school franchisee Sam Taker has opened her centre in Dunston, in response to the growing number of pool ...
With summer just around the corner, more Victorian kids will get their chance to learn important water safety skills at an affordable price, thanks to ...
More children are learning to swim thanks to extra funding. The support comes from Activity Wales through the Long Course ...