There were two physical activities my father insisted his children learn. One was swimming, the other was snow skiing. So it was that around 7 years old I was hauled to a swim class to learn the ...

Former Olympic swimmer Baroness Davies is among those raising alarm on the dangers children face due to shortfalls in ...

Olympic champion Duncan Scott says “it is critical that children learn to swim,” echoing a survey of Scottish adults at a difficult time for the leisure sector that has seen facilities close amid an ...

The sliding glass door leading to Natasha Lim’s backyard pool has a lock and an alarm. A fence around the pool also has a lock, plus a bungee cord to thwart curious fingers.

Drowning is the No. 1 cause of death for children aged 4 and under, and deaths increase during the summer as people head to ...

Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children, especially impacting minority communities due to historical and socioeconomic factors. Learning to swim is crucial for water safety and ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 4,500 people in the United States die annually due ...

For a country with 34,000 kilometers of coastline, it may not come as a surprise that swimming is the most popular form of recreation and physical activity for Australian children aged 0 to 14 years ...

As UAE students look for productive ways to spend their school holidays, a growing number are stepping out of traditional ...