A Long Island swim instructor who teaches young children how to “self-rescue swim” is being told to stop giving lessons in ...

One third of children in the West Midlands can't swim 25 metres when they leave primary school.

How is your school doing on teaching pupils life-saving swimming skills in the English curriculum?

The HelloNation article explains that a child's first swim lesson is an exciting milestone, and a little preparation beforehand can help make the experience positive for both chil ...

Learning to swim isn't just a childhood milestone—it's a life-saving skill, a confidence booster, and a path to lifelong health and joy. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that families ...

After two drownings shaped generations of fear around water in his family, 16-year-old Jace Owens is helping Baldwin children ...

During roasting-hot summer days, more and more people make their way to swimming pools, lakes, rivers and other spots where they can access water to stay cool. But while water activities provide a ...

More should be done to ensure children learn how to swim in Hull, water safety experts say. Figures compiled by the BBC show just 57% of children from the city can swim 25m (82ft) ...

Drowning rates among children are on the rise in the United States and children with special needs are at higher risk. It is the second leading cause of unintentional injury death for children between ...

If you want to boost your child’s water confidence, a comfortable, leak-proof pair of goggles are an essential buy. Whether ...

During a period of painful budget cuts, New York City lawmakers secured private funding to pay for free swim lessons for 2,000 second graders starting in June. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons With New York ...

Only 48% of Year 6 pupils can swim 25m proficiently - compared to the national average of 72%.