According to the American Red Cross, taking water safety and swim lessons can reduce the risk of drowning for children aged 1 to 4 by 88%. Instructors at Big Blue Swim School in North Druid Hills ...

Summer means kids have more free time, which also comes with the potential for safety risks. Experts shared some of the biggest risks, including how parents can ensure a fun and safe summer this year.

A staggering statistic from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that Black children ages 10 to 14 drown nearly eight times more often than their white peers in swimming pools. Now, ...

Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children, especially impacting minority communities due to historical and socioeconomic factors. Learning to swim is crucial for water safety and ...

Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1-4 in the United States. NPR's Life Kit has water safety tips to keep young swimmers safe this summer. It's summer, which means it's ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Even though school is back in session, kids and parents might find some time to go out swimming. Swimming is a life skill that everyone should have, but there is more to it ...

A Pacific Northwest family has shared the heart-stopping discovery of what was lurking beneath the waters of their home pond in a video on TikTok. The clip begins with a scene of carefree summer fun, ...

As Oklahomans dive into the heart of summer, experts are urging families to prioritize swimming safety for young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning ...

BOSTON - Many children missed out on swimming lessons during the pandemic, a new study has found. It's estimated that nearly a thousand kids and teens die from drowning each year. Researchers at Lurie ...

As a mom of six kids, summer can be stressful. Trying to fill their days with activities can be exhausting, so I stopped. I want them to get bored. Boredom encourages my kids to develop ...

Of the many surprises of parenthood, one of the most anxiety-inducing is the often-overwhelming, competitive process around signing up for summer camps and classes. Here to help is Blueprint4, a free ...