Pool parties, beach trips, lakeside getaways, river rafting, water parks — the summer is full of aquatic adventures. But with that comes being aware of the risks that water poses. According to the ...
BOTETOURT CO., Va. – As families spend more time at pools, lakes and rivers this summer, instructors at the Botetourt Family YMCA are encouraging parents to prioritise swim lessons and water safety to ...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With spring break around the corner, Big Blue Swim School urges families to review important water safety tips before vacationing. The CDC’s 2024 Vital Signs report notes ...
As summer approaches and families gear up for fun in the sun, it’s important to prioritize water safety. Chris DeJong, founder and president of Big Blue Swim School, is on a mission to help prevent ...
I was never a great swimmer. After correcting a few common mistakes, I can now get a solid workout in the pool. By Erik Vance I’ve never been a good swimmer. I mean, I can swim. But what I do in a ...
With the Fourth of July holiday weekend quickly approaching, local swim instructors are urging caution for parents as kids swim to beat the heat. Mary Jones, the owner of Swim Lessons with Mary, has ...
Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and many pools will be opening for the season. While it’s a great time for families to get together and enjoy the water, it’s important to ...
FARGO — With school letting out and summer just around the corner, many families are heading to the pool or lake, making now the right time to focus on water safety. “Drowning is silent,” said Joseph ...
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — According to the Centers for Disease Control, accidental drowning is the leading cause of death among toddlers. For children ages 5-14, drowning is the second leading cause of ...
Amid a spike in recent drowning deaths in Macon, swimming instructors are urging parents to stay vigilant and employ multiple protective barriers between children and any body of water. Three children ...
Memorial Day is fast approaching, and as families head to pools and lakes for the unofficial start of summer, the Lexington YMCA is sharing tips to help keep children safe in the water. Sign up for ...