Local children in foster care and underserved communities will now have access to free, life-saving swim lessons thanks to a ...

With the weather heating up, so many of us are thinking about getting in the pool or heading out for a swim. But when it ...

Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool when the mercury surges. For kids, water activities also offer a chance to mix fun and exercise. However, it’s extremely important to protect ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - School is out for the summer, and many kids will soon be hitting the pool, but swim instructors are urging parents to remember that safety should always come first. According ...

In part one of our Is It Safe? series, experts warn that these popular flotation devices may give kids and parents a false sense of water confidence Experts say kids wearing floaties should never be ...

"We're not just a service-provider," Owner Dan Sobocinski said. "We're a partner for developing a life skill." ...

Four-year-old Amir Santana loves water. He jumps in anytime he sees an opportunity. And because Amir also has autism, his mother, Dimarylee Valentin, has struggled to find swim classes that work for ...

Parrot Island Waterpark in Fort Smith will host the World's Largest Swim Lesson on June 26. The free event aims to teach water safety skills and prevent drowning among children. The lesson is open to ...

Kids at the ilani resort in Ridgefield dove in to take part in the World's Largest Swimming Lesson Thursday afternoon. At the YMCA Columbia-Willamette-organized event, they joined children aged three ...

As summer nears and families head to beaches, pools and lakes, knowing how to swim isn't just a fun skill. It's a lifesaving necessity. May is National Water Safety Month, a time when instructors and ...

Accidental drownings change the lives of thousands of people across the U.S. each year. While most people think drowning is the most prevalent issue with babies and kids, three to four times as many ...