Sometimes a good thing can come from tragedy. There are free swim lessons for Ohio kids to anyone who would like to sign up.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Chemung County Buildings and Grounds Department has announced that swimming lesson sign-ups will ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — As the warmth of summer shines down on Colorado, ensuring kids have proper water knowledge to stay safe ...

Swimming ability is declining in Australia, and experts say knowing the right age to enrol your children in lessons — as well as what to do if you can't access them — is key to improving water safety.

NO ONE WAS HURT. THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND BRINGS US TO THE MIDPOINT OF SUMMER, AND ALREADY DOZENS OF CHILDREN HAVE DIED FROM ACCIDENTAL DROWNINGS HERE IN FLORIDA. AND THOSE NUMBERS ARE CONTINUING TO RISE ...

A charity that provides 1-2-1 swimming lessons to children with disabilities wants to expand its provision.

This program helps familiarize children between the ages of 6 months and approximately 3 years with the water and teaches swimming readiness skills. Infants should be able to sit up independently ...

Accidental drownings are the single leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the U.S., ahead of car crashes and cancer, according to the CDC. Black children drown at rates three times higher ...

This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE: Peter Lord is among ...