Drownings are increasing but basic swimming and water safety lessons are a proven way to prevent them, the CDC reports ANDERSON TWP., Ohio — Drownings are increasing for the first time in decades, ...

There are times in life when you just have to take the plunge.

“It’s a life skill that’s important for them to have and I wanted to be sure that if my kids were in the pool, they’d be safe,” she said. “Through the great system at the YMCA, they all quickly ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – It’s ‘Water Safety Week’ at three Greenville YMCA locations and employees are hosting swim lessons to teach kids life-saving skills and the basics of swimming. “Kids see ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Aug. 26, 2019) -- When twins Olivia and Allison Freyer, 5, started their pre-K swim lessons earlier this summer, they were afraid to put their faces in the water. By their second ...