JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new bill that goes into effect on July 1 creates a voucher program that gives free swim lessons for kids. Kids drowning in the Sunshine State is a story heard far too often.

Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool when the mercury surges. For kids, water activities also offer a chance to mix fun and exercise. However, it’s extremely important to protect ...

People of all ages can take swim lessons in the Triangle. Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children ages 1-4, and learning to swim with formal lessons can reduce ...

NEWS APP. WELL, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DECADES, THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION SAYS DROWNING DEATHS ARE RISING, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN. A LOCAL SWIM SCHOOL IS TRYING TO REDUCE ...

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 ...

DETROIT – Summer is approaching, and that means many will hit the pools and Michigan’s beautiful lakes for some fun. But that water can be dangerous, especially to young children. Without water safety ...

EARLIER THIS WEEK, TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS LINEBACKER SHAQUILLE BARRETT’S DAUGHTER DIED AFTER FALLING INTO THE FAMILY’S SWIMMING POOL. HIS WIFE TAKING TO INSTAGRAM, SAYING THEIR WORLD WILL NEVER BE THE ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Triangle cities offer low-cost swim programs for kids, teens and adults in 2025. Programs run June through August at public pools and ...

Triangle cities offer low-cost swim programs for kids, teens and adults in 2025. Programs run June through August at public pools and aquatic centers across towns. Durham, Raleigh, Cary and Chapel ...