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For the first time ever, West Charlotte High School is offering a swim class to help address a big need, and some students ...
Thanks to a $20,000 grant from Phillips 66 last July, recreation officials were able to purchase iPads and GoPros that have been utilized this year to enhance swim lessons for the majority of ...
“It’s super important to get those swimming lessons before summer rolls around, so that way when summer is here your kid ...
Inverclyde Leisure is inviting young swimmers to take part in its Easter Swimming Crash Courses this April at the Waterfront ...
Hundreds of Dallas ISD first and second graders are learning about water safety thanks to a swim pilot program in partnership with the YMCA.
Anna Nguyen lost her 12-year-old daughter Jenny in an accidental drowning at a friend’s birthday party. Today, through her ...
As temperatures rise and the school year nears its end, parents are being urged to prioritize swim safety for their children.
"We know that swim lessons reduce the risk of drowning by 88%," YMCA Director of Safety Around Water Marioli Diaz said. "So this is why we want to give kids in our community the opportunity to do ...
If you have stopped lessons with your children – or if you never started – it is not too late to go to the pool. Research comparing children between the ages of three and eight indicates the optimum ...
NEW YORK CITY, New York (WABC) -- New York City's free swimming lessons program is expanding, bringing the life-saving skill to even more students in underserved areas. First announced in January ...
Amy Thompson, the North Scott YMCA executive director, says the safety course could expand to the junior and high schools in ...