As the days grow longer and warmer, parents and kids alike look forward to summer and the fun activities that come with it. But before you have fun at the pool or at the beach, make sure the whole ...

Learning to swim isn't just a childhood milestone—it's a life-saving skill, a confidence booster, and a path to lifelong health and joy. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that families ...

Swimming ability is declining in Australia, with almost half of year 6 students unable to swim 50 metres and tread water for 2 minutes — the minimum water safety requirements for their age. Bernadette ...

Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 4 in the United States, and it’s getting worse. After years of declining rates, child drowning deaths have increased since the Covid-19 ...

Drowning rates among children are on the rise in the United States and children with special needs are at higher risk. It is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for children between ...

The Jones Center is working with elementary schools in Springdale to teach 3rd graders how to swim through its "Every Child Swims" program.

It’s mid-summer and everyone is in the pool! Now is the time to consider getting your child confident in the water. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1–4 in the ...

During roasting-hot summer days, more and more people make their way to swimming pools, lakes, rivers and other spots where they can access water to stay cool. But while water activities provide a ...

Drowning is the No. 1 cause of death for children aged 4 and under, and deaths increase during the summer as people head to pools, rivers, and lakes across the country. Every drowning death is a ...