CLOSTER, New Jersey (WABC) -- Sadly, we cover backyard pool tragedies all the time. As a reminder, you are required to have a fence around your pool for safety. There are all sorts of door locks and ...

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, ...

Warmer weather is finally here in the Northern Hemisphere, and with it, many pools and beaches are opening for the summer. That’s great for families who want to spend time by the water, but it’s also ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - According to a recent study by the USA Swimming Foundation, 64% of Black children in the United States cannot swim. A separate study done by the CDC also found that Black ...

Camden County, N.J. (CBS) -- On a hot day like Wednesday, many kids want to jump in the pool or ocean. However, water can be one of the most dangerous places for children. In the Garden State, ...

Ryker Gardner (left), 8, waits as Haylee Turner, 7, jumps in near swim instructor Alexis Fraundorfer during "Learn to Swim" lessons at Prospect Pool on Wednesday morning. Mirror photo by Linden ...

At 42, Tameka Bostick decided she wanted to learn how to swim. Bostick said she tried to sign her teenager up for lessons, too, but her daughter said she wanted her mother to learn to swim first. "'Ma ...

DISMANTLE SCHEMES. ED SHAYNA, BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT, ERICA, THANK YOU. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT. SIGNING UP YOUR CHILD FOR A SUMMER SPORTS. EXPERTS SAY THE FIRST ONE THAT EVERYONE SHOULD ...

In the summer, many Americans head to the pool or a beach to cool off and have fun. But many kids don't know how to swim, especially in historically underrepresented communities. One New York City non ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — GEHA and the Chiefs want kids to learn how to swim. The team and the company are working together to make that happen. This NFL season, GEHA, the Government Employees Health ...