I was sitting by the pool recently watching my 9-year-old swim in the shallow end, snorkeling and looking for diving toys. That's when I overheard another mom talking to a lifeguard. She was asking ...
Learning to swim opens the doors to a number of activities, like water aerobics classes, snorkeling, and lap swimming. Not to mention, it can be a lifesaver (literally) in an accident. Yet, almost 40 ...
I was never a great swimmer. After correcting a few common mistakes, I can now get a solid workout in the pool. By Erik Vance I’ve never been a good swimmer. I mean, I can swim. But what I do in a ...
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Learning to swim - how long does it take?

A parent recently asked me “How long will it take for my child to learn how to swim?” I am sure, many parents have asked this ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Drowning is the primary cause of death for children aged one to four in Florida. Children with autism are significantly more at risk. Baby Otter Swim School and West Gate Resorts are ...
DEACATUR, Ga. - It has taken months of trust, and teamwork, and patience, but 17-year-old Autumn Hawkins of Atlanta's Grant Park neighborhood and her YMCA swim instructor Beth Costello are taking the ...
THOMAS COUNTY Ga. (WALB) - As summer approaches, families in Thomas County can look forward to an exciting opportunity for their preschoolers. The Weather is starting to heat up so that means children ...
You’re never too old to learn how to swim. The oldest person Pamela Lawnicki Green taught how to swim was in their 70s. You can be any age to learn, said Letaya Robinson, 44, who is taking lessons ...
Attorney General James Uthmeier posted a photo of a woman, identified as Jennifer Cruz, being arrested on Jan. 13. Read full article: Woman said ‘she was ready to fight’ moments before punching ...
BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Ravens and Government Employees Health Association are launching a new program with the Y in Central Maryland to help tackle the barriers to water safety by launching their ...