Every year, about 900 children die from accidental drowning in the United States. This is largely in part due to lack of access to swimming lessons, living far from bodies of water and lack of ...

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 ...

Mayor Michelle Wu jumped into the issue of water safety this summer in an announcement of the city’s Swim Safe initiative — then dove into East Boston’s newly renovated BCYF Paris Street pool. “Today ...

Drowning is the leading cause of death among 1- to 4-year-olds. Why are parents struggling to find certified instruction for children? WATCH: When should kids start lessons? What should parents avoid?

Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional death from injury worldwide. From July 2018 to June 2019, 276 people drowned across Australia – a 10% increase on the previous year. Among those ...

During a period of painful budget cuts, New York City lawmakers secured private funding to pay for free swim lessons for 2,000 second graders starting in June. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons With New York ...