Autistic children are 160 times more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers, highlighting the importance of providing ...

The loss of a child is a pain no family should ever endure. When that loss comes from drowning, a tragedy that is almost ...

FIU researchers created an evidence-based program that prepares future physical, occupational and recreational therapists to ...

Life’s unexpected challenges can sometimes bring about some of its biggest blessings. At the age of 9, young Thurman Thomas attended a party with his baseball team. But, the little boy nearly lost his ...

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 ...

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 ...

Salem Gymnastics & Swim in Forsyth County is introducing an adaptive swim program to teach children with different needs how ...

As the weather starts to cool down and outdoor pools shut, are you thinking of pressing pause on your child’s swimming ...

The Tehachapi Valley Recreation & Park District is looking to improve swimming expertise among young children, especially those from low-income households who are at a substantially elevated risk of ...

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, ...

In partnership with the YMCA of South Florida's Y-Swim Buddies program, Carson and Santiago Perez are currently leading a pilot study to track children's skills over time. They hope to expand the ...