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 ...

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 ...

There are times in life when you just have to take the plunge.

FALL RIVER — Summer fun goes better with water — but what if kids can’t swim? The state Department of Conservation and Recreation can fix that for free. The DCR is offering free swimming lessons for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. (KDVR) — According to ...

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 ...

MOUNT LAUREL, New Jersey (WPVI) -- On Thursday, June 26, communities across the nation will host local events to coincide with 'The World's Largest Swimming Lesson.' The goal is to raise awareness of ...

Historic Charleston Custom House could reopen to public, under federal review The future of one of Charleston’s most iconic historic buildings is under review after a federal board met in the city to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Kids at the ilani resort in Ridgefield dove in to take part in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Thursday afternoon. At the YMCA Columbia-Willamette-organized event, they ...

HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Children took part in lessons on swimming safety in Hollywood this weekend, just in time for summer vacation. Cox Media Group Miami and the Embrace Girls Foundation teamed up ...

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 ...

With schools out and temperatures surging, we’re in the heart of pool season. From a safety perspective, when is a good time to start teaching children to swim? Water is one of the most effective ways ...