There are still children who learned to swim the worst possible way - by being tossed into the water and expected to swim instinctively. Rita Goldberg says she can't believe some people still use this ...

BOARDMAN — Hot weather has finally arrived in the Mahoning Valley and beyond, and something a lot of children will be doing during the summer months to cool off, whether at home or on vacation, is ...

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Swimming With Deonco, the newly-launched free swim lessons currently underway at the South Charleston Community Center, have so far garnered much interest following the ...

Life’s unexpected challenges can sometimes bring about some of its biggest blessings. At the age of 9, young Thurman Thomas attended a party with his baseball team. But, the little boy nearly lost his ...

Children with autism are 160 times more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers. Children with autism are 160 times more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers, according to the Autism ...

Children play in the sea on August 23. A black child in the U.S. is five and a half times more likely to die from an unintentional drowning than a white child, according to the Centers for Disease ...

With the weather getting warmer, families will start heading to the beach, and next month, the city will open its many outdoor pools for the season. So the USA Swimming Foundation is touring the ...

A Pinellas County dad is on a mission to make sure all kids with autism know how to swim. Wednesday, a 4-and-a-half-year-old Tampa boy drowned in a retention pond at a South Tampa apartment complex.

Dear Heloise: We live in Arizona, and my husband wanted to put a pool in our backyard. I agreed only if all three kids learned to swim and my husband agreed to teach them. Three years after the pool ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Some of the best swimmers on the planet are from right here on the First Coast. And while swimming is a sport that can lead someone to the top of the podium, it's also an activity ...

The Huron-Clinton Metroparks are partnering with organizations in five counties to offer free swim lessons throughout metro Detroit. The Metroparks are funding the cost of the programs as well as ...