WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to a survey from the American Red Cross, 54% of adults in the United States do not know how to swim or lack some of the basic swimming skills. Student-athlete Jack ...

My son has almost drowned twice, and both times, it was my fault. He had been frolicking in the shallow end for 45 minutes in both cases. Then I got distracted for a minute, and when I glanced back, ...

Sebastopol Rotarian Rick Wilson says volunteers in the club’s annual Learn to Swim program for community second-graders start to recognize the look that appears on a child’s face when the instruction ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – In an effort to address the high number of drownings disproportionately impacting the county’s Black population, Cuyahoga County is expanding access to free swimming lessons for ...

For many kids, summer is more about taking a break from school than remembering what they learned during the past year. In select districts across the country, however, educators are implementing ...

There is a list of basic life skills all parents instinctively know they must teach their children to keep them safe and healthy. It includes habits like looking both ways before you cross the street, ...

The YMCA of Northern Colorado will provide more than 250 children and adults with free swim lessons through its Safety Around Water program May 31-June 3 at YMCA pools in Johnstown, Longmont, Boulder, ...