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Before you pack up for the pool or beat it to the beach, here are some pointers that could help keep you out of hot water.
A Maryland swim instructor is reminding adults to keep an eye on kids at the pool to prevent drownings during the summer.
That is, if you can swim. Sierra meets with the Jeep Rodgers Family YMCA to learn some basic swim techniques and some basics that help you to get yourself safely out of a dangerous situation.
May is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month, and Healthy and Safe Swimming Week takes place from May 19-25, stressing the importance of taking safety precautions around water.
During the World Largest Swim Lesson kids spent the morning at Smith-Hazel Park Recreation Center Pool learning how to swim ...
AND WHILE THE WATER CAN BE A GREAT WAY FOR KIDS TO STAY ACTIVE AND COOL OFF, IT ALSO COMES WITH SOME VERY REAL RISKS. JOINING ...
Drowning deaths have increased in recent years, exceeding 4,500 annually from 2020-2022. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children aged 1 to 4 in the U.S. The CDC recommends swimming ...
In households where the income is less than $50,000, nearly 80% of kids don’t have basic swimming skills. After Friday’s lesson, students received vouchers for free swim lessons at the YMCA.