The American Red Cross warns that drowning is fast, silent and can happen in seconds.

NO ONE WAS HURT. THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND BRINGS US TO THE MIDPOINT OF SUMMER, AND ALREADY DOZENS OF CHILDREN HAVE DIED FROM ACCIDENTAL DROWNINGS HERE IN FLORIDA. AND THOSE NUMBERS ARE CONTINUING TO RISE ...

Every Kansas City summer brings pools, lakes, and water parks. For kids, that means excitement. For parents, it means knowing ...

This program helps familiarize children between the ages of 6 months and approximately 3 years with the water and teaches swimming readiness skills. Infants should be able to sit up independently ...

The death of 8-year-old Ryan Amichette, who drowned this month in a neighbor’s pool in Fort Lauderdale cast a tragic spotlight on a public health issue for young children nationwide but especially in ...

This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE: Peter Lord is among ...

Swimming ability is declining in Australia, and experts say knowing the right age to enrol your children in lessons — as well as what to do if you can't access them — is key to improving water safety.

There's a swim club in Harlem teaching kids a lifesaving skill, and they're turning timid swimmers into competitors.

The YMCA of South Palm Beach County is looking for more swim instructors to help meet growing community demand for swim ...

HOUSTON – With the third reported drowning death in Harris County in two weeks on Sunday, KPRC 2 would like to share some options around the Greater Houston area for programs that offer private ...