PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — 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 ...

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 ...

From arm bands to toddler swim vests, these kid-friendly swimming aids and floats are designed to keep kids safe and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. (KDVR) — According to ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids ages one to four years old, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Parker Gore, director of health and recreation ...

COLINA DEL SOL - "I don't want to scare people," said Rowdy Gaines, a three-time Olympic gold medalist. "I just want to make them aware that you need to take precautions. Again, water provides so much ...

COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION — Clark County kiddos made a big splash Thursday at ilani hotel’s pool for the 16th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson. The YMCA of Columbia-Willamette partnered with ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will once again be providing free swimming lessons to kids across Massachusetts this summer. Three sessions ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Summer is just around the corner and with that comes a renewed and urgent focus on water safety, especially for children. A local organization is making sure kids in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Summer in Florida is supposed to be the best time of the year — long days, beach trips, pool parties, and time with family. But for too many, it becomes a season of tragedy. According to the Centers ...