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 ...

Dear Heloise: Sharon’s letter was about the importance of teaching one’s children to swim well and to practice excellent water safety in general. My husband and I were not only good swimmers but ...

No refunds will be issued for any Learn to Swim registrations. (Unless the class is canceled by Miami University) If you are unable to attend a session, you are able to use that fee to cover a later ...

It's never too late to learn something new, especially if you're learning a skill that could save your life. This summer, several people have drowned in pools and lakes across East Tennessee. Between ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The First Coast YMCA, in partnership with Farah & Farah, held a special event Saturday morning at Winston Family YMCA in Riverside to talk about the importance of learning how to ...

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 ...

Swimming is a perfect tool for children that have autism as well as gaining knowledge of water it allows a better social outlet for a child by improving speech, coordination and even self-esteem.

I was the kid “adult swim” was invented for (or, honestly, to protect against). By five, I was a capable little swimmer, and once I had my coveted passport to freedom—the green wristband awarded upon ...