May is National Water Safety Month, an annual observance aimed at preventing drowning incidents and keeping individuals safe in and around water. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Stew Leonard Jr. is fighting to decrease child drowning incidents decades after the death of his own toddler son. Leonard Jr., president and CEO of the Stew Leonard's supermarket chain based in ...

AUBURN, Wash. — There's a national push to save the lives of Black and brown children by teaching them to swim. Studies show BIPOC kids are three times more likely to die from drowning than white kids ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Learning to speak is a struggle for Jiraiya Grant, who is autistic and mostly nonverbal. Playing ...

The DEM is offering another round of grants to providers of swim lessons for kids from minority or low-income backgrounds.

Every child should learn to swim. However, there are barriers we must overcome to make that happen. They are alarming: Factors that determine children’s safety in water include economic status, ...