The nation's largest pediatricians group is relaxing its stance against swimming lessons for children younger than 4. In the past, the American Academy of Pediatrics has said swim classes might give ...

American Academy of Pediatrics says early swim lessons are useful. June 18, 2010 — -- The American Academy of Pediatrics says younger children may benefit from swimming classes, a reversal of its ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The wisdom of enrolling toddlers and preschoolers in formal swimming ...

Swimming might not be top of mind in February, but according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, about 10 people die every day from drowning -- two of those are children younger than 14 ...

Josh Mayou frantically sprinted toward the pool after hearing a splash from the backyard where his 3 1/2-year-old son, Logan, was playing. By the time he got there, a fully clothed, soaking wet Logan ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Tragedy has hit Central Virginia not once, but twice this week, with two young children dying after drowning in pools. Preventing drowning takes multiple layers of ...

Pool safety is among the summer's hot topics, especially when children are involved. Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson officials are encouraging parents to take part in safety precautions and ...

Summer is fast approaching which means it’s time for long days at the pool, beach and waterparks. If you’re a parent, these days can mean more than the usual worrying for your child’s safety so we ...

The nation’s largest pediatricians group is relaxing its stance against swimming lessons for children younger than 4. In the past, the American Academy of Pediatrics has said swim classes might give ...