WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked. It was what it looked like, a starter swimming ...

Florida lawmakers this week expanded the state’s swim voucher program, widening the eligible age range to 1 through 7 in an effort to reduce child drownings.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — After birth defects, drowning is the top cause of death in children ages 1 to 4. Swim lessons do not make kids drown-proof — it’s just one layer of protection. Dr. Laura Waters, a ...

A new survey is suggesting millions of school-age children don’t know how to swim because lessons are out of their family’s price range. The OnePoll survey was commissioned by LYCRA Brand and ...

The YMCA of the USA funds will provide lessons to 50 youth scholarship recipients in a program that continues through October.

"My grandmother never stepped into a pool. But she empowered the next three generations to step forward anyway." ...

A special reward awaits 8-year-old Giovanny Tejada and 9-year-old Kelvin Tejada as the cousins kick and paddle and listen to their swimming teacher in a local pool. That reward, packaged in a big box, ...

Several organizations came together across San Antonio this week to expand programs focused on children, families and veterans. Government Employees Health Association, also known as G.E.H.A., ...

Thursday afternoon, dozens upon dozens of kids took to the pool at Makai Swim School on Elm Street in Napa. They were leaning to swim while taking part in a global event at the same time. Known as the ...

MIAMI - We are about a month away from the first official day of summer and the heat is already on. So many of us will spend our time in the pool or at the beach. According to the American Red Cross ...