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CLOSTER, New Jersey (WABC) -- Sadly, we cover backyard pool tragedies all the time. As a reminder, you are required to have a fence around your pool for safety. There are all sorts of door locks and ...
Learning how to swim for triathlon can be a daunting task, it is by far the most technical and challenging to learn later in life. But fear not, we’re here to help guide you through the water. As part ...
The toddlers at the Denton Natatorium sing, squeal and splash. They pluck grinning purple octopus toys out of a bucket and snuggle them. Their parents hold them while they giggle through “The Hokey ...
Over 50 second grade students from the Millersburg Area School District are set to begin swimming lessons today at the local YMCA. The initiative, funded by the ...
DETROIT – Over half of the adults in the United States do not know how to swim. According to the Red Cross, 54% of adults lack basic swim safety knowledge. My colleague, Local 4′s Crime and Safety ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The American Red Cross Kansas wants to ensure everyone swims safely this season by sharing some safety tips. According to a press release from the Red Cross, it takes as little ...
AIKEN — The World's Largest Swimming Lesson was held June 26 at the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center pool in Aiken with the goal to children to about water safety and to provide basic swimming skills.
(WSVN) - A group in South Florida is making a splash when it comes to keeping children safe in the water, especially kids with special needs. 7’s Vanessa Medina introduces us to these lifesaving ...
Vijaya Srivastava learned to swim at the age of 68 to lose weight. Now, seven years later, she's incorporated swimming and fitness into her life, and loves it. She shared tips for getting fit at any ...
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Deonco Howard was six years old when he tragically drowned in the Kanawha River, but his mother won’t stop until other kids and their families are more equipped to never have ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say 15% of U.S. adults don’t know how to swim, and 55% have never had a swimming lesson. It also says more than one in three Black adults reported they ...